| BOOK II DISCOVERY OF MEXICO (CONTINUED) | |
|---|---|
| Destruction of the Fleet | 67 |
| Oration of Cortés | 69 |
| Enthusiasm of the Army | 70 |
| Notice of Las Casas | 72 |
| His Life and Character | 73 |
| Criticism on his Works | 79 |
| BOOK III MARCH TO MEXICO | |
| CHAPTER I | |
| Proceedings at Cempoalla—The Spaniards climb the Tableland—Picturesque Scenery—Transactions with the Natives—Embassy to Tlascala | |
| Squadron off the Coast | 83 |
| Stratagem of Cortés | 85 |
| Arrangement at Villa Rica | 86 |
| Spaniards begin their March | 87 |
| Climb the Cordilleras | 88 |
| Wild Mountain Scenery | 89 |
| Immense Heaps of human Skulls | 93 |
| Transactions with the Natives | 94 |
| Accounts of Montezuma’s Power | 95 |
| Moderation of Father Olmedo | 97 |
| Indian Dwellings | 99 |
| Cortés determines his Route | 100 |
| Embassy to Tlascala | 101 |
| Remarkable Fortification | 102 |
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