Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1904 - 346 páginas |
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... prisoner to hold . That night , with much pain . and difficulty , he managed to pull his feet out of the irons that held them , and then stole cautiously to the deck , where he found a boat floating by the vessel's side . Slipping down ...
... prisoner to hold . That night , with much pain . and difficulty , he managed to pull his feet out of the irons that held them , and then stole cautiously to the deck , where he found a boat floating by the vessel's side . Slipping down ...
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... prisons , and would soon disdain his control . His hope to win gain and glory by the aid of this young adventurer was likely to prove a mere Will- o ' - the - wisp . The very appointment seemed to change the whole character of the new ...
... prisons , and would soon disdain his control . His hope to win gain and glory by the aid of this young adventurer was likely to prove a mere Will- o ' - the - wisp . The very appointment seemed to change the whole character of the new ...
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... capital ; seized and held prisoner their emperor , Montezuma , and for a time seemed to be full master of the land . We might go on to tell how at length the Mexicans rose in fury , 58 THE FAMOUS RETREAT OF CORTEZ AND THE SPANIARDS.
... capital ; seized and held prisoner their emperor , Montezuma , and for a time seemed to be full master of the land . We might go on to tell how at length the Mexicans rose in fury , 58 THE FAMOUS RETREAT OF CORTEZ AND THE SPANIARDS.
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... prisoner . With the Inca in their hands his followers would not dare attack them , and they would be practically masters of the empire . No doubt Pizarro in this plan had in mind that which Cortez had pursued in Mexico . He would take ...
... prisoner . With the Inca in their hands his followers would not dare attack them , and they would be practically masters of the empire . No doubt Pizarro in this plan had in mind that which Cortez had pursued in Mexico . He would take ...
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... of gold . " The Inca was not long a prisoner before he discovered the besetting passion of the Spaniards , their thirst for gold . A party was sent to pillage his pleasure - house , and brought back 78 HISTORICAL TALES .
... of gold . " The Inca was not long a prisoner before he discovered the besetting passion of the Spaniards , their thirst for gold . A party was sent to pillage his pleasure - house , and brought back 78 HISTORICAL TALES .
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