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Page 192
... Piar's army and murder them Indian fashion when they ventured too far from known trails alone . The chief said that Piar's plans were to seize the supreme power in Venezuela for himself . These plans included get- ting command of the ...
... Piar's army and murder them Indian fashion when they ventured too far from known trails alone . The chief said that Piar's plans were to seize the supreme power in Venezuela for himself . These plans included get- ting command of the ...
Page 195
... Piar for his cruel methods of warfare . Then later he sent him a warning note . He stated frankly that he himself had never been so strong . He told Piar plainly that if he continued to be ambitious and to intrigue against him he , Piar ...
... Piar for his cruel methods of warfare . Then later he sent him a warning note . He stated frankly that he himself had never been so strong . He told Piar plainly that if he continued to be ambitious and to intrigue against him he , Piar ...
Page 197
... Piar entered the city . Instead of going away he had succeeded , by claiming that he was him- self of Negro blood ... Piar , but not even a black dog as you claim , " he said . Then he reported the whole extent of the plot which had so ...
... Piar entered the city . Instead of going away he had succeeded , by claiming that he was him- self of Negro blood ... Piar , but not even a black dog as you claim , " he said . Then he reported the whole extent of the plot which had so ...
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DESCENDANT OF CONQUISTADORES I | 1 |
THE CENTAURS | 17 |
SPAIN | 31 |
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