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Gemelli Careri relates, that the present Mexicans are cowardly and cruel

Fernando certainly a formidable enemy, and Motezuma forgets how much his glory is contracted.

Our gods, our emperors, and our government are no more. Where now are the servants of Visiliputsli? where are the worshippers of the sun? The first perished with Montezuma, and the brave Guatimozin. The last are lost with Athabalipa.

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That they have no Sense of Honour, are drown’d in Vice, and die without any Concern or Apprehensions of Futurity; but seems to intimate, that the hard Usage of the Spaniards is the Occasion of this Change: For he says, they make them work in the…

Our gods, our emperors, and our government are no more. Where now are the servants of Visiliputsli? where are the worshippers of the sun? The first perished with Montezuma, and the brave Guatimozin. The last are lost with Athabalipa.

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The Nigua or Chegoe, called in other countries Pique, is an exceeding small insect, not very unlike the flea, which, in some hot countries is bred in the dust. It fixes upon the feet, and breaking insensibly the cuticle, it nestles betwixt that and…

I proceed, in the next place, to shew how the Modern Mexicans are degenerated from their Ancestors.

Thus much, however, may be concluded from the Relations of all Travellers, that the present inhabitants of Mexico, of what Nations, Tribe or Denomination soever, are more vicious and effeminate than the Indians which the Spaniards found there, and…

Can I be ignorant how many noble families are ruined in Mexico, and reduced to a station not superior to slaves? Or, if I should, can I forget how miserable I was till this christian whom you hate, became my friend, my protector, and almost my…

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What a strange scheme is thine! Mexico is lost, Peru is ruined. Our gods, our emperors, and our government are no more.

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[…]Advert to Mexico’s distressful state, /Behold the future picture of her fate[…]

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[…]Advert to Mexico’s distressful state, /Behold the future picture of her fate[…]

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Our gods, our emperors, and our government are no more. Where now are the servants of Visiliputsli? where are the worshippers of the sun? The first perished with Montezuma, and the brave Guatimozin. The last are lost with Athabalipa.

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And it was after Spain, through rapine, and torture, and blood, had seized the treasures of Mexico and Peru, that she sunk into that state of weakness and depopulation, from which she is only yet beginning to emerge.
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