The insult the Americans have given to Mexico will be revenged.

Her honor has been compromised before the world.

Very well, it will be made bright again; yes, Fray Ignatius says with blood and fire it will be made bright." "And in the mean time, Maria, we have taken from them the city they love best of all.

An hour ago I saw, General Cos, with eleven hundred Mexican soldiers, pass before a little band of less than two hundred Americans and lay down their arms.

These defenders of the Alamo had all been blessed by the priests.