Calavar: Or, The Knight of the Conquest: a Romance of Mexico, Volume 1Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1834 |
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Abdalla Abdoul admiral Almogavar Alpujarras Amador de Leste Anahuac arms army Baltasar barbarians beheld Biscayan blood Botello canst captain caravel cavalier Cavallero Chinantla Cholula Christian command companions Cortes countenance cried Cristobal desert Don Amador Don Gabriel Don Hernan dost thou doubt doubtless Duero enemy excellency eyes Fabueno faith fate father favour Fogoso follow give Granada hand hath head heard heart heaven Hernan Cortes hidalgo holy honour horse infidel instantly Jacinto king kinsman knave knight Calavar knight of Rhodes land Lazaro look lord magician master Mexican Mexico Montezuma Moor Moorish Morisco Morla mountains Narvaez neophyte noble novice padre pagan Panfilo de Narvaez perceive pyramid remember thee Salvatierra savages secretary seemed señor side Sidi soldier Spaniards speak spirit sword Tenochtitlan thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought thousand thyself tion Tlascala Tlatoani towers valiant visage voice worthy youth Zempoala
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