tenia
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Don Alonso en este tiempo Muy gran batalla hacia, El cavallo le havian muerto, Por muralla le tenia.
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 by Prescott, William Hickling
She bore her indisposition, which was attended with excruciating pains?—"risum tenia tis"—with angelic resignation.
From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by Hogan, William
The Spanish reads: “donde segun parece tenia pintadas el Almirante ciertas islas,” etc.
From The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 by Olson, Julius E.
Desde Xauxa hicimos relacion a V. M. de todo lo sucedido hasta entonses, i de los preparamientos quel Governador tenia proveidos para la guerra de alli.
From History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas by Prescott, William Hickling
"En esta Tierra havia muchos Mantenimientos, i la Gente tenia mui buena orden de vivir, los Pueblos con sus Calles, i Placas: Pueblo havia que tenia mas de tres mil Casas, i otros havia menores."
From History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas by Prescott, William Hickling
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