| BOOK VI SIEGE AND SURRENDER OF MEXICO (CONTINUED) | |
|---|---|
| Their cunning Stratagem | 40 |
| Horn of Guatemozin sounds | 41 |
| Aztecs turn upon their Foe | 41 |
| Terrible Rout of the Spaniards | 42 |
| Imminent Danger of Cortés | 43 |
| Self-devotion of his Followers | 44 |
| Sharp Struggle on the Causeway | 45 |
| His Division retreats | 46 |
| Sandoval and Alvarado | 46 |
| Their Troops driven from the City | 47 |
| Sandoval visits the General | 49 |
| His Interview with him | 50 |
| Great Drum beat in the Temple | 51 |
| Sacrifice of the Captives | 52 |
| Sensations of the Spaniards | 53 |
| Rejoicings of the Aztecs | 54 |
| Prophecy of the Priests | 55 |
| Defection of the Allies | 56 |
| Gloomy Condition of the Spaniards | 56 |
| Their Constancy | 58 |
| Heroism of their Women | 58 |
| CHAPTER VII | |
| Successes of the Spaniards—Fruitless Offers to Guatemozin—Buildings razed to the Ground—Terrible Famine—The Troops gain the Market-place—Battering Engine |
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