'The Venetian ambassador, Andrea Navagiero, who travelled through Spain in 1525, near the period of

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'The Venetian ambassador, Andrea Navagiero, who travelled through Spain in 1525, near the period of the commencement of our narrative, notices the general fever of emigration. Seville, in particular, the great port of embarkation, was so stripped of its inhabitants, he says, "that the city was left almost to the women."'


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The History of the Conquest of Peru, by William Hickling Prescott : Book II: Discovery Of Peru

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