A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole Period from the Discovery of North America, Down to the Year 1820 ...The author, 1821 The engraved frontispiece contains oval portraits of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. |
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... with torrents of rain that fell through the day , and incapable of action . As night approached , Narvez drew off his army , despising the handful of men that Cortes had brought to oppose him INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 43.
... with torrents of rain that fell through the day , and incapable of action . As night approached , Narvez drew off his army , despising the handful of men that Cortes had brought to oppose him INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 43.
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... fell down wounded , and soon expired . Cortes saw now but one alter- native before him , and that was to secure his retreat as soon as possible . This had become extremely difficult ; he avail- ed himself of the darkness of the night ...
... fell down wounded , and soon expired . Cortes saw now but one alter- native before him , and that was to secure his retreat as soon as possible . This had become extremely difficult ; he avail- ed himself of the darkness of the night ...
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... fell ; and he himself was wound- ed . Night drew her sable curtains , over this awful scene of havoc and of death ; not to give repose to Cortes and his brave comrads in arms ; but to exhibit a scene , if possible , more awful , and ...
... fell ; and he himself was wound- ed . Night drew her sable curtains , over this awful scene of havoc and of death ; not to give repose to Cortes and his brave comrads in arms ; but to exhibit a scene , if possible , more awful , and ...
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... fell the city of Mexico ; and a victory which cost the conqueror a siege of seventy - five days , secured to him the conquest of all the capital of the New World . Here let me close this awful scene , which opened the way for an easy ...
... fell the city of Mexico ; and a victory which cost the conqueror a siege of seventy - five days , secured to him the conquest of all the capital of the New World . Here let me close this awful scene , which opened the way for an easy ...
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... of Terra Firma , and Bra- zil ; all fell a prey to the avarice of a set of military ad- venturers , armed with the sword of conquest , and the exterminating vengeance of the Papal religion . The kingdoms thus INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 51.
... of Terra Firma , and Bra- zil ; all fell a prey to the avarice of a set of military ad- venturers , armed with the sword of conquest , and the exterminating vengeance of the Papal religion . The kingdoms thus INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 51.
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