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... Cape Cañaveral , and reconnoitred the southern and eastern shores without suspecting that this was a part of Terra Firma . In all his attempts to explore the country , he met with resolute and implacable hostility on the part of the na ...
... Cape Cañaveral , and reconnoitred the southern and eastern shores without suspecting that this was a part of Terra Firma . In all his attempts to explore the country , he met with resolute and implacable hostility on the part of the na ...
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... Cape St. Vincent they were attacked by a French corsair , son of Cap- tain Colon ( Colombo ) , who had seven vessels in his armada ; and the galleys were captured the twenty- first of August . " * A much fuller account is given in the ...
... Cape St. Vincent they were attacked by a French corsair , son of Cap- tain Colon ( Colombo ) , who had seven vessels in his armada ; and the galleys were captured the twenty- first of August . " * A much fuller account is given in the ...
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... Cape St. Au- gustine , which he said he had extracted from his uncle's journal . In 1504 , Vespucci wrote a third letter to the same Lorenzo de Medici , containing a more extended ac- count of the voyage just alluded to in the service ...
... Cape St. Au- gustine , which he said he had extracted from his uncle's journal . In 1504 , Vespucci wrote a third letter to the same Lorenzo de Medici , containing a more extended ac- count of the voyage just alluded to in the service ...
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... Cape Verde Islands for refreshments , and afterwards sailed by the coast of Sierra Leone , but was prevented from landing by contrary winds and a turbulent sea . Stand- ing to the southwest , they ran three hundred leagues , until they ...
... Cape Verde Islands for refreshments , and afterwards sailed by the coast of Sierra Leone , but was prevented from landing by contrary winds and a turbulent sea . Stand- ing to the southwest , they ran three hundred leagues , until they ...
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... Cape Palmas , about five or six degrees north of the equinoctial line , whence he proceeded to another promontory , under * Gosselin , Recherches sur la Géographie des Anciens , tom . i . , p . 162 , etc. † Memoirs de l'Acad . des ...
... Cape Palmas , about five or six degrees north of the equinoctial line , whence he proceeded to another promontory , under * Gosselin , Recherches sur la Géographie des Anciens , tom . i . , p . 162 , etc. † Memoirs de l'Acad . des ...
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Página 73 - ... same marvellous and inestimable qualities. Juan Ponce de Leon listened to these tales with fond credulity. He was advancing in life, and the ordinary term of existence seemed insufficient for his mighty plans. Could he but plunge into this marvellous fountain or gifted river, and come out with his battered, war-worn body restored to the strength and freshness and suppleness of youth, and his head still retaining the wisdom and knowledge of age, what enterprises might he not accomplish in the...
Página 74 - ... men young again. And here I must make protestation to your holiness not to think this to be said lightly or rashly, for they have so spread this rumor for a truth throughout all the court, that not only all the...
Página 352 - IN the name of the Most Holy Trinity, who inspired me with the idea, and afterwards made it perfectly clear to me, that I could navigate and go to the Indies from Spain, by traversing the ocean westwardly...