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The fair god, or, The last of the 'Tzins

a tale of the conquest of Mexico
Wallace, Lew (1827-1905)
  
[title page]
  
NOTE BY THE AUTHOR.
  
CONTENTS.
  
[dedication]
  
INTRODUCTORY.

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BOOK ONE.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. OUR MOTHER HAS A FORTUNE WAITING US YONDER.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. QUETZAL', THE FAIR GOD.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. A CHALLENGE.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. TENOCHTITLAN AT NIGHT.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. THE CHILD OF THE TEMPLE.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. THE CÛ OF QUETZAL', AND MUALOX, THE PABA.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. THE PROPHECY ON THE WALL.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. A BUSINESS MAN IN TENOCHTITLAN.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. THE QUESTIONER OF THE MORNING.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. GOING TO THE COMBAT.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. THE COMBAT.
 12. 
CHAPTER XII. MUALOX AND HIS WORLD.
 13. 
CHAPTER XIII. THE SEARCH FOR QUETZAL'.
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BOOK TWO.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. WHO ARE THE STRANGERS?
 2. 
CHAPTER II. A TEZCUCAN LOVER.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. THE BANISHMENT OF GUATAMOZIN.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. GUATAMOZIN AT HOME.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. NIGHT AT THE CHALCAN'S.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. THE CHINAMPA.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. COURT GOSSIP.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. GUATAMOZIN AND MUALOX.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. A KING'S BANQUET.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. THE 'TZIN'S LOVE.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. THE CHANT.
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BOOK THREE.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. THE FIRST COMBAT.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. THE SECOND COMBAT.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. THE PORTRAIT.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. THE TRIAL.
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BOOK FOUR.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. THE KING GIVES A TRUST TO HUALPA.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. THE KING AND THE 'TZIN.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. LOVE ON THE LAKE.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. THE KING DEMANDS A SIGN OF MUALOX.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. THE MASSACRE IN CHOLULA.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. THE CONQUEROR WILL COME.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. MONTEZUMA GOES TO MEET CORTES.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. THE ENTRY.
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BOOK FIVE.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. PUBLIC OPINION.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. A MESSAGE FROM THE GODS.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. HOW ILLS OF STATE BECOME ILLS OF SOCIETY.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. ENNUYÉ IN THE OLD PALACE.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. ALVARADO FINDS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. THE IRON CROSS.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. THE CHRISTIANS IN THE TOILS.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. THE IRON CROSS COMES BACK TO ITS GIVER.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. TRULY WONDERFUL. — A FORTUNATE MAN HATH A MEMORY.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. HOW THE IRON CROSS CAME BACK.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. THE CHRISTIAN TAKES CARE OF HIS OWN.
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BOOK SIX.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. THE LORD HUALPA FLEES HIS FORTUNE.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. WHOM THE GODS DESTROY THEY FIRST MAKE MAD.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. THE PUBLIC OPINION MAKES WAY.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. THE 'TZIN'S FAREWELL TO QUETZAL'.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. THE CELLS OF QUETZAL' AGAIN.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. LOST IN THE OLD CÛ.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. HOW THE HOLY MOTHER HELPS HER CHILDREN.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. THE PABA'S ANGEL.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. LIFE IN THE PABA'S WORLD.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. THE ANGEL BECOMES A BEADSWOMAN.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. THE PUBLIC OPINION PROCLAIMS ITSELF. — BATTLE.
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BOOK SEVENTH.
 1. 
CHAPTER I. THE HEART CAN BE WISER THAN THE HEAD.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. THE CONQUEROR ON THE CAUSEWAY AGAIN.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. LA VIRUELA.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. MONTEZUMA A PROPHET. — HIS PROPHECY.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. HOW TO YIELD A CROWN.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. IN THE LEAGUER.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. IN THE LEAGUER YET.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. THE BATTLE OF THE MANTAS.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. OVER THE WALL, — INTO THE PALACE.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. THE WAY THROUGH THE WALL.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. BATTLE IN THE AIR.
 12. 
CHAPTER XII. IN THE INTERVAL OF THE BATTLE — LOVE.
 13. 
CHAPTER XIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
 14. 
CHAPTER XIV. THE KING BEFORE HIS PEOPLE AGAIN.
 15. 
CHAPTER XV. THE DEATH OF MONTEZUMA.
 16. 
CHAPTER XVI. ADIEU TO THE PALACE.
 17. 
CHAPTER XVII. THE PURSUIT BEGINS.
 18. 
CHAPTER XVIII. LA NOCHE TRISTE.

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THE FAIR GOD.

FROM THE SPANISH OF
FERNANDO DE ALVA.

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