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509 SPANISH COLONIAL POLICY. 509 arrived there, who was destined, by the conquest of chapter • IX Mexico, to realize all the magnificent visions, which '. — had been derided as only visions, in the lifetime of Columbus. Irving has completed this design in structing out of them the noblest regard to the early history of Span- monument to the memory of Co- ish discovery, by the use which he Iambus, has made of these materials in con- END OF VOL. II. V