When all this was communicated to us," says Diaz, " being but mortal, and, like all others, fearing death, we prepared for battle by confessing to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during that whole night in that holy office." Cortez released his... History of Hernando Cortez - Page 140by John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1855 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1853 - 734 pages
...the road. "When all this," adds the same honest recorder, "was communicated to us, being but mortals, and like all others fearing death, we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in that holy office."* On the following morning, September 15th, the Spanish * The... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1855 - 738 pages
...the road. "When all this," adds the same honest recorder, "was communicated to us, being but mortals, and like all others fearing death, we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in that holy office."* On the following morning, September 15th, the Spanish * The... | |
| William Dalton - America - 1862 - 556 pages
...expressed by the pious old hero Diaz, who says, " When all this was communicated to us, being but mortals, and like all others, fearing death, we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in their holy office." Cortes at once advanced, with the hope, by so bold a movement,... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1862 - 524 pages
...road to Tlascala. On hearing these portentous tidings, says the honest chronicler, "being but mortals, and like all others fearing death, . we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in that holy office." On the morning of September 15th, the little host, resolved on... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1863 - 562 pages
...to Tlascala. On hearing these portentous tidings, says the honest chronicler, "be,ing but mortals, and like all others fearing death, we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in that holy office." On the morning of September 15th, the little host, resolved on... | |
| William Dalton - America - 1872 - 636 pages
...expressed by the pious old hero Diaz, who says, " When all this was communicated to us, being but mortals, and like all others, fearing death, we prepared for...to our reverend fathers, who were occupied during the whole night in their holy office." Cortes at once advanced, with the hope, by so bold a movement,... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Mexico - 1901 - 360 pages
...in savage orgies over the remains. Encounter the enemy. Confession. Release of the captive chiefe. As Cortez moved cautiously on, adopting every precaution...counTlascalanian mode of making peace. Cortez prepares for battla trymen, stating that he asked only an unmolested passage through their country to Mexico, but... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Mexico - 1901 - 352 pages
...from their hands, partook of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper according to the rites of the Koman Catholic Church. The army now marched in close order....chiefs, and sent them with an amicable message to their counTlascalauian mode of making peace. Cortez prepares for battle. trymen, stating that he asked only... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Mexico - 1902 - 356 pages
...prisoners in the late battle stated that the force of the Tlascalans consisted of five divisions often thousand men each. Each division had its own uniform...chiefs, and sent them with an amicable message to their connTlascalanian mode of making peace. Cortez prepares for battle. trymen, stating that he asked only... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Mexico - 1901 - 360 pages
...divisions of ten thousand men each. Each division had its own uniform and banner, and was under tKe command of its appropriate chief. It was a solemn...counTlascalanian mode of making peace. Cortez prepares for battle, trymen, stating that he asked only an unmolested passage through their country to Mexico, but... | |
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