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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 22 0 Browse Search
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est imagination, and excited the enterprise of Cortes. The voyage did not reach beyond the bounds oiver, till at last they came upon the track of Cortes near Vera Cruz. Between that harbor and Tampithe 1524 desire for maritime discovery. When Cortes was able to pause from his success in Mexico, e way. Quarta Carta, o Relacion de Don Fernando Cortes. S. XIX. In Barcia's Historiadores Primsio, III. fol. 294, ed. 1665. The design of Cortes remained but the offer of loyalty. A voyage tn sent by the jealous Governor of Cuba to take Cortes prisoner, and had himself been easily defeatedto the man whom he had declared an outlaw; and Cortes replied, It is the least of the things I have limits of the tropics. Soto desired to rival Cortes in glory, and surpass Pizarro in wealth. Blinen to no augury but that of success; and, like Cortes, he refused to retain his ships, lest they shormined to send no news of himself, until, like Cortes, he had found some rich country. Portuguese[1 more...]