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I proceed, in the next place, to enquire into the Religión of the Mexican Tribes, who succeeded the Chichimeca’s; and these, according to Acosta, de Solis, and other Spanish Writers of Figure, acknowledg’d one supreme God as well as Peruvians, and…

And this brings me to enquire into their human Sacrifices, with which the Spaniards charge them; making these a Colour for all the Outrages they committed in America.

From some recent publications on this subject, and particularly from the authentic letters of Cortez published by Flavigny it appears, that the disgusting narratives of cruelties exercised against Montezuma, Atapaliba, Guatimosin, &c. are forged…

From some recent publications on this subject, and particularly from the authentic letters of Cortez published by Flavigny it appears, that the disgusting narratives of cruelties exercised against Montezuma, Atapaliba, Guatimosin, &c. are forged…

From some recent publications on this subject, and particularly from the authentic letters of Cortez published by Flavigny it appears, that the disgusting narratives of cruelties exercised against Montezuma, Atapaliba, Guatimosin, &c. are forged…

A late Historian of Mexico (t), and others (u) contend on very good grounds, that bishop las Casas has misinterpreted facts, and highly exaggerated some cruelties committed by the Spaniards, in his different reports to the emperor Charles V.

I proceed, in the next place, to enquire into the Religión of the Mexican Tribes, who succeeded the Chichimeca’s; and these, according to Acosta, de Solis, and other Spanish Writers of Figure, acknowledg’d one supreme God as well as Peruvians, and…

That instead of the Mexicans sacrificing Thousands and twenty thousands annually, as those Adventurers reported, they never sacrificed fifty in any one Year. And, for ought I can learn, they neither sacrificed Beasts or Men constantly; but only on…

I proceed, in the next place, to enquire into the Religión of the Mexican Tribes, who succeeded the Chichimeca’s; and these, according to Acosta, de Solis, and other Spanish Writers of Figure, acknowledg’d one supreme God as well as Peruvians, and…

The Spaniards are said to have exercised great cruelties in Mexico, Peru, and other parts of America (r). From some recent publications on this subject, and particularly from the authentic letters of Cortez published by Flavigny it appears, that the…

’tis obvious to every common Observer, that this Story is founded upon the History of the Israelites Departure from Egypt, and their wandering in the Wilderness before the came to the Land of Canaan; so that this Story must either be a Forgery of the…

That instead of the Mexicans sacrificing Thousands and twenty thousands annually, as those Adventurers reported, they never sacrificed fifty in any one Year. And, for ought I can learn, they neither sacrificed Beasts or Men constantly; but only on…

When the Natives are swept away by the Plague in vast Numbers, the Europeans usually escape; which we were apt to ascribe to the good liquor we drink, the Natives having scarce any other Beverage than Water. But this cannot be the Reason of escaping…

That instead of the Mexicans sacrificing Thousands and twenty thousands annually, as those Adventurers reported, they never sacrificed fifty in any one Year. And, for ought I can learn, they neither sacrificed Beasts or Men constantly; but only on…

The Pretences made by Cortez, for warring against the Mexicans, were, that Montezuma had formally, and voluntarily, acknowledged the King of Spain to be lawful and hereditary Lord of the Mexican Empire.

From some recent publications on this subject, and particularly from the authentic letters of Cortez published by Flavigny it appears, that the disgusting narratives of cruelties exercised against Montezuma, Atapaliba, Guatimosin, &c. are forged…

Dryden has put these words into the mouth of Montezuma contrary to the testimony of the Historians.

Moreover, it appears from the Evidence of the Spanish Chronicles *, that the Speech made by Motezuma, that great Emperor of Mexico, in the Presence of Hernando Cortez, about the Year 1520, is a further Confirmation of what is related of that Welsh…

Dryden has put these words into the mouth of Montezuma contrary to the testimony of the Historians.

The Priests were so bloody, and had such an Ascendant over the Princes, that they made them believe their Gods were angry, and would not be appeas’d without 4000 or 5000 Men to sacrifice in a Day; so that right or wrong they must make War on their…

That instead of the Mexicans sacrificing Thousands and twenty thousands annually, as those Adventurers reported, they never sacrificed fifty in any one Year. And, for ought I can learn, they neither sacrificed Beasts or Men constantly; but only on…
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