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Page 366
... Valdivia , were destroyed by the Indians , and the victory gained in consequence of the treachery of Valdivia's page , a native of Chili , who , in the most critical moment of the engage . ment , turned against his master , animated his ...
... Valdivia , were destroyed by the Indians , and the victory gained in consequence of the treachery of Valdivia's page , a native of Chili , who , in the most critical moment of the engage . ment , turned against his master , animated his ...
Page 372
... Valdivia's wearied grasp the sword , And smote the soldier through the crest : a yell Of triumph burst , as to the ground he fell . -Lautaro shouted , " On ! brave brothers , on ! Scatter them , like the snow ! —the day is won ! Lo , me ...
... Valdivia's wearied grasp the sword , And smote the soldier through the crest : a yell Of triumph burst , as to the ground he fell . -Lautaro shouted , " On ! brave brothers , on ! Scatter them , like the snow ! —the day is won ! Lo , me ...
Page 373
... Valdivia and the missionary are now led before the assembly , to be im- molated . Lautaro intercedes for them : but , though at his in- treaty the missionary is spared , Valdivia is killed . This pie- ture is drawn with a masterly ...
... Valdivia and the missionary are now led before the assembly , to be im- molated . Lautaro intercedes for them : but , though at his in- treaty the missionary is spared , Valdivia is killed . This pie- ture is drawn with a masterly ...
Contents
Relation of the Siege of Tarragona | 53 |
Retreat Description | 60 |
Liberality and Prejudice | 66 |
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