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... world was open to him . There are points in the history of these Span- ish discoveries of the Western Hemisphere which make us pause with wonder and admi- ration at the daring spirit of the men who con- ducted them , and the appalling ...
... world was open to him . There are points in the history of these Span- ish discoveries of the Western Hemisphere which make us pause with wonder and admi- ration at the daring spirit of the men who con- ducted them , and the appalling ...
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... World but Vasco Nu- ñez could have conducted it to a successful issue . " * Chapter XXV . Cruise of VASCO NUÑEZ IN THE SOUTHERN SEA- RUMORS FROM ACLA . THE first cruise of Vasco Nuñez was to the group of Pearl islands , on the principal ...
... World but Vasco Nu- ñez could have conducted it to a successful issue . " * Chapter XXV . Cruise of VASCO NUÑEZ IN THE SOUTHERN SEA- RUMORS FROM ACLA . THE first cruise of Vasco Nuñez was to the group of Pearl islands , on the principal ...
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... World , and who regarded his expedi- tion as calculated to promote the glory of God as well as the dominion of the King . * This * In consequence of the eloquent representations made to the Spanish government by the venerable Las Casas ...
... World , and who regarded his expedi- tion as calculated to promote the glory of God as well as the dominion of the King . * This * In consequence of the eloquent representations made to the Spanish government by the venerable Las Casas ...
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... great sensation in the New World , and , for a time , had a beneficial effect in checking the oppres sive and licentious conduct of the colonists . So great was the terror inspired by the arrest of 30 Voyages and Discoveries of.
... great sensation in the New World , and , for a time , had a beneficial effect in checking the oppres sive and licentious conduct of the colonists . So great was the terror inspired by the arrest of 30 Voyages and Discoveries of.
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... World , was an Italian astrologer , a native of Venice , named Micer Codro . At the time that Vasco Nuñez held supreme sway at Darien , this reader of the stars had cast his horoscope and pretended to foretell his destiny . Pointing one ...
... World , was an Italian astrologer , a native of Venice , named Micer Codro . At the time that Vasco Nuñez held supreme sway at Darien , this reader of the stars had cast his horoscope and pretended to foretell his destiny . Pointing one ...
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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...