The Fair God a Tale of the Conquest of Mexico volume 2
The Fair God a Tale of the Conquest of Mexico volume 2
Lew Wallace
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In all Anahuac Guatamozin's word is the law, and that word is War. " And with that he passed into the house. The page was a soldier, not so much in strength as experience, and brave from habit ; now, how- ever, his heart stood still, and a deadly coldness came over him ; his life was in peril. What was to be done ? The procession passed by, with the multitude in a fever of enthusiasm ; then the lad ventured to leave the portico, and start for his quarters, to gain which he had first to traverse... the side of the square he was on ; that done, he would be in the beautiful street, going directly to the desired place. He strove to carry his ordinary air of confidence ; but the quick step, pale face, and furtive glance would have been tell-tales to the shopkeepers and slaves whom he passed, if they had been the least observant. As it was, he had almost reached the street, and was felicitating himself, when he heard a yell behind him. He looked back, and beheld a party of warriors com- ing at full speed.
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