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nydus/The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Volume IIPublic
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CHAPTER CXXXVIII.

had lost all our powder. We had, however, taught our enemies to respect us a little, for they remained perfectly quiet after our retreat to Tezcuco, and occupied their time in dressing their wounds, burying the dead, and repairing the houses which had been damaged. I must now return to Tezcuco, where in the meantime ambassadors had arrived from other townships to sue for peace.

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