And when we saw from thence so many cities and towns rising up from the water, and other populous places situated on the Terra-firma, and that causeway, straight as a level, which went into Mexico, we remained astonished, and said to one another that... The Life of Hernando Cortes - Página 105por Sir Arthur Helps - 1871 - 277 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...from the water, and other populous places situated on the terrafirma, and that causeway, straight as a level, which went into Mexico, we remained astonished,...of masonry. Some, even, of our soldiers asked, if this that they saw was not a thing in a dream."* The • beauty of the sight seems to have had an exhilarating... | |
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| Sir Arthur Helps - 1856 - 480 páginas
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...one another that it appeared like the enchanted castles which they tell of in the book of A1nadis, by reason of the great towers, temples, and edifices which there were in the ™C ,mp»,»r,l VALLEY or MEXICO J iN '3'.*. * 4 water, and all of them work of masonry. Some of our... | |
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