| BOOK II DISCOVERY OF MEXICO (CONTINUED) | |
|---|---|
| The Cross raised in Cholula | 217 |
| Victims liberated from the Cages | 217 |
| Christian Temple reared on the Pyramid | 217 |
| Embassy from Montezuma | 218 |
| Departure of the Cempoallans | 219 |
| CHAPTER VIII | |
| March resumed—Ascent of the Great Volcano—Valley of Mexico—Impression on the Spaniards—Conduct of Montezuma—They descend into the Valley | |
| Spaniards leave Cholula | 221 |
| Signs of Treachery | 222 |
| The Army reaches the Mountains | 223 |
| Wild Traditions | 223 |
| The great Volcano | 224 |
| Spaniards ascend its Sides | 225 |
| Perils of the Enterprise | 226 |
| Subsequent Ascent | 227 |
| Descent into the Crater | 228 |
| The Troops suffer from the Tempest | 229 |
| First View of the Valley | 230 |
| Its Magnificence and Beauty | 230 |
| Impression on the Spaniards | 232 |
| Disaffection of the Natives to Montezuma | 233 |
| Embassy from the Emperor | 234 |
| His gloomy Apprehensions | 234 |
| Silence of the Oracles | 235 |
| Spaniards advance | 236 |
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