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... Cuba had departed north- ward in search of this happy land and this river of life , and having never returned , it was concluded that they were flourishing in reno- vated youth , detained by the pleasures of that enchanting country ...
... Cuba had departed north- ward in search of this happy land and this river of life , and having never returned , it was concluded that they were flourishing in reno- vated youth , detained by the pleasures of that enchanting country ...
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... Cuba , and the caciques were anxious to discover it . That a party of the natives of Cuba once went in search of it and remained there , appears to be a fact , as their descendants were after- wards to be traced among the people of ...
... Cuba , and the caciques were anxious to discover it . That a party of the natives of Cuba once went in search of it and remained there , appears to be a fact , as their descendants were after- wards to be traced among the people of ...
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... Cuba , and the caciques were anxious to discover it . That a party of the natives of Cuba once went in search of it and remained there , appears to be a fact , as their descendants were after- wards to be traced among the people of ...
... Cuba , and the caciques were anxious to discover it . That a party of the natives of Cuba once went in search of it and remained there , appears to be a fact , as their descendants were after- wards to be traced among the people of ...
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... Cuba , where he arrived ill in body and dejected in heart . He was of an age when there is no longer prompt and healthful reaction , either mental or corporeal . The irritations of humiliated pride and disappointed hope exasperated the ...
... Cuba , where he arrived ill in body and dejected in heart . He was of an age when there is no longer prompt and healthful reaction , either mental or corporeal . The irritations of humiliated pride and disappointed hope exasperated the ...
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... Cuba , which had likewise been discovered by him , and where he had first planted the standard of the cross . He expressed a desire that this should be done officially , and with great care and formality , that it might not remain in ...
... Cuba , which had likewise been discovered by him , and where he had first planted the standard of the cross . He expressed a desire that this should be done officially , and with great care and formality , that it might not remain in ...
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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...