The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats and kept very clean.
So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the sound. - Hernando Cortes
So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the sound.
- Hernando Cortes
For I assure Your Majesty that if God had not mysteriously assisted us and the victory had gone to Narváez, it would have been the greatest harm that… - Hernando Cortes
For I assure Your Majesty that if God had not mysteriously assisted us and the victory had gone to Narváez, it would have been the greatest harm that…
An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the… - Hernando Cortes
An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the…
He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest. - Hernando Cortes
He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest.
I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold. - Hernando Cortes
I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold.
The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats an… - Hernando Cortes
The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats an…
There are fully forty towers, which are lofty and well built, the largest of which has fifty steps leading to its main body, and is higher than the t… - Hernando Cortes
There are fully forty towers, which are lofty and well built, the largest of which has fifty steps leading to its main body, and is higher than the t…
Chocolate is the divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day witho… - Hernando Cortes
Chocolate is the divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day witho…
They no longer had nor could find any arrows, javelins or stones with which to attack us. - Hernando Cortes
They no longer had nor could find any arrows, javelins or stones with which to attack us.
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