  CONTENTS. THE AZTEC PRINCESS. CHAPTER I. PAGE BIRTH AND EARLY THE AZTEC PRINCESS, OR DESTINY FORESHADOWED. Rapacious Spain THE AZTEC PRINCESS. CHAPTER I. THE FLIGHT OF THE KATAHBA CHIEF. Go now to Greece, Or Rome to THE FLIGHT OF THE KATAHBA CHIEF. Go not to the chase, my brave MONICA, OR THE ITEAN CAPTIVE. What glorious hopes, what gloomy MONICA. "Speak not, but fly There are a thousand winged TULA, OR THE HERMITESS OF ATHABASCA. I thought to be alone. It TULA. Death is not all Not half the agony we suffer here: The TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE In the original text, verses in the chapter headings were typeset in Gothic font; they are displayed below in a gray font. Footnotes are indicated within the text by a capital letter in brackets (e.g., [A]) and are located at the end of their respective chapter. Omitted page numbers reference blank pages in the original text. Punctuation has been standardized. For details on typographical corrections, please refer to the note at the end of the text. AMERICAN TABLEAUX, SKETCHES |
| ’Tis like a dream, when one awakes,— These visions of the scenes of old; ’Tis like the moon, when morning breaks; ’Tis like a tale round watch-fires told. |
