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BOOK IV
RESIDENCE IN MEXICO
chap. page
I. Tezcucan Lake — Description of the Capital — Palaces and Museums — Royal Household — Montezuma's Way of Life 357
II. Market of Mexico — Great Temple — Interior Sanctuaries — Spanish Quarters 375
III. Anxiety of Cortés — Seizure Or Montezuma — His Treatment by the Spaniards — Execution of his Officers — Montezuma in Irons — Reflections 388
IV. Montezuma's Deportment — His Life in the Spanish Quarter — Meditated Insurrection — Lord of Tezcuco Seized — Further Measures of Cortés 406
Notes To Vol I 419

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