We Were Very Kindly Received By The English Merchants To Whom My Companion Had Letters, And We Set Ourselves To Learn What Was The Real State Of Things In Mexico. - SearchQuotes

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We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico.

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