The History of America
The History of America
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Cordova spent the night on shore, but he was disturbed by warlike noises from the Indian quarters, and in the morn- ing beheld himself surrounded by a host of ene- mies. A cloud of missiles poured from every side, inflicted innumerable wounds on his soldiers ; and he received himself twelve arrows in his. body.
After fighting some time with their usual skill aftd bravery, the Spaniards cut their way to the boats, but were followed even into the sea by the enemy, who slew forty-seven outright, c...aptured two alive, and wounded many ; of whom five died soon after they reached the ships. Discouraged by this severe loss, Cordova resolved to burn one of his ships, which he could no longer man, and return to Cuba.* He touched at Florida, where he lost one of his crew, who was captured by the natives; several others died of their wounds before they reache4 K2 Digitized by VjOOQ iC 114 SfiTORT OF AXSRICA. . [CH* 2» the fiftvaMH and he himself expired, ten days after his arrival.
LIV. This expedition, notwithstanding its unfor- tunate events, produced great excitement in Cuba* A compafatively civilized people, clothed in seemly garments, well armed, brave ; having an established religion, massive temples, and trains of priests ; and possessing skill in working metals, had been dis- covered at a short distance from that island.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Cordova spent the night on shore, but he was disturbed by warlike noises from the Indian quarters, and in the morn- ing beheld himself surrounded by a host of ene- mies. A cloud of missiles poured from every side, inflicted innumerable wounds on his soldiers ; and he received himself twelve arrows in his. body.
After fighting some time with their usual skill aftd bravery, the Spaniards cut their way to the boats, but were followed even into the sea by the enemy, who slew forty-seven outright, c...aptured two alive, and wounded many ; of whom five died soon after they reached the ships. Discouraged by this severe loss, Cordova resolved to burn one of his ships, which he could no longer man, and return to Cuba.* He touched at Florida, where he lost one of his crew, who was captured by the natives; several others died of their wounds before they reache4 K2 Digitized by VjOOQ iC 114 SfiTORT OF AXSRICA. . [CH* 2» the fiftvaMH and he himself expired, ten days after his arrival.
LIV. This expedition, notwithstanding its unfor- tunate events, produced great excitement in Cuba* A compafatively civilized people, clothed in seemly garments, well armed, brave ; having an established religion, massive temples, and trains of priests ; and possessing skill in working metals, had been dis- covered at a short distance from that island.
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