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History of the conquest of Mexico, with a preliminary view of the ancient ... - Page 251
by William Hickling Prescott - 1850
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America: In which is Included the Posthumous Volume Containing the ..., Volume 3

William Robertson - America - 1809 - 388 pages
...two years ; and though it was not distinguished by any splendid event, he exhibited during the cuurse of it greater personal courage, more fortitude of mind, more perseverance and patience, thau in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. iii. lib. vi, vii, viii, ix. Gomara Cron....
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The History of America: In which is Included, The History of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - 1811 - 502 pages
...rugged, mountains, deep tirers, thinly inhabited, and cultivated only in a few places. What he suffered from famine, from the hostility of the natives, from...patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. iii. lib. vi. vii. viii. ix. Gomara, Cron. c. 163 — 167. B. Diaz, 174.— 190. Cortes,...
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The History of America, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1817 - 490 pages
...rugged mountains, deep rivers, thinly inhabited, and cultivated only in a few places. What he suffered from famine, from the hostility of the natives, from...patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. 3. lib. vi. vii. viii. ix. Gomara Cron. c. 163—177. B. Diaz, 174—190. Cortes, MS....
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The Works of William Robertson, D. D...: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 8

William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - History - 1821 - 480 pages
...rugged mountains, deep rivers, thinly inhabited. and cultivated only in a few places. AVhat he suffered from famine, from the hostility of the natives, from...patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. 3. lib. vi. vii. viii. sx. Gomara Cron. c. 1(53 — 177- B. Diaz, 174 — l Cortes, MS...
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The History of America, Volume 2

William Robertson - America - 1821 - 614 pages
...species, has nothing in history parallel to it, but what occurs in the adventures of the other discoverer* and conquerors of the New World. Cortes was employed...and patience, than in any other period or scene in hi* life. Herrera, dec. iii. lib. vi vii. viii. ix. Gomara Cron. c. 163, 177. B. Diaz, 174 — 190....
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The history of America, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1822 - 444 pages
...distinguished by any splendid event, he exhibited, during the course of it, greater personal caurage, more fortitude of mind, more perseverance and patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. 3, lib. vi, vii, viii, ix. Gomara Cron. c. 163-177. B. Diaz, 174-190. Cortes, MS. penes...
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The works of William Robertson, D.D., with an account of his life ..., Volume 7

William Robertson - 1824 - 408 pages
...rugged mountains, deep rivers, thinly inhabited, and cultivated only in a few places. What he suffered from famine, from the hostility of the natives, from...patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. 3. lib.vi.vii. viii. ix. Gomara Chron. c. 163 — 177. B. Diaz, 174 — 190. Cortes,...
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Works, Volume 7

William Robertson - America - 1825 - 484 pages
...rugged mountains, deep rivers, thinly inhabited, and cultivated only in a few places. What he suffered from famine, from the hostility of the natives, from...patience, than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. iii. lib. vi. vii. viii. ix. Gomara, Cron. c. 163—177. B. Diaz, 174—190. Cortes,...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America

William Robertson - America - 1837 - 632 pages
...rivers, thinly inhabited, and cultivated only in a few places. What he suffered from famine, from tte hostility of the natives, from the climate, and from...patience than in any other period or scene in his life. Herrera, dec. 3. lib. vi. vii. viii. ix. Gomara, Cron. c. 163—177. B. Diaz, 174—190. Cortes, MS....
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 3-4

English literature - 1846 - 860 pages
...the climate, and the hostilities of the natives, and in which Robertson truly says, ' he exhibited greater personal courage, more fortitude of mind,...perseverance and patience, than in any other period or scene of his life,' Cortes reached the settlement, where he found Olid slain and his authority re-established....
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