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... appears to have been unconscious of anything in his own con- duct that could warrant hostility . Leaving his ships in command of Francisco Compañon , he departed immediately to meet the Governor at Acla , unattended by any armed force ...
... appears to have been unconscious of anything in his own con- duct that could warrant hostility . Leaving his ships in command of Francisco Compañon , he departed immediately to meet the Governor at Acla , unattended by any armed force ...
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... appear to have been equally successful . Aguilar , by his meek obe- dience to every order , however arbitrary and capricious , graduaily won the good - will of the cacique and his family . Taxmar however sub- jected him to many trials ...
... appear to have been equally successful . Aguilar , by his meek obe- dience to every order , however arbitrary and capricious , graduaily won the good - will of the cacique and his family . Taxmar however sub- jected him to many trials ...
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... appears that after the death of his patron he continued for several years rambling about the New World , in the train of the Spanish discoverers ; but intent upon studying the secrets of its natural history rather than searching after ...
... appears that after the death of his patron he continued for several years rambling about the New World , in the train of the Spanish discoverers ; but intent upon studying the secrets of its natural history rather than searching after ...
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... appear with me , within a year , before the judgment - seat of God ! " The captain made a light and scoffing an- swer and treated his summons with contempt . They were then off the coast of Veragua , near the verdant islands of Zebaco ...
... appear with me , within a year , before the judgment - seat of God ! " The captain made a light and scoffing an- swer and treated his summons with contempt . They were then off the coast of Veragua , near the verdant islands of Zebaco ...
Página 64
... - tain died within the term in which he had sum- moned him to appear before the tribunal of God ! * * Vide Oviedo , Hist . Gen. , lib . xxxix . , cap . 2 . JUAN PONCE DE LEON , CONQUEROR OF PORTO RICO , 64 The Companions of Columbus .
... - tain died within the term in which he had sum- moned him to appear before the tribunal of God ! * * Vide Oviedo , Hist . Gen. , lib . xxxix . , cap . 2 . JUAN PONCE DE LEON , CONQUEROR OF PORTO RICO , 64 The Companions of Columbus .
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Acla Admiral afterwards Agueybanà Aguilar Alonso de Ojeda Alonzo Amerigo Vespucci ancient appears appointed arrived Bishop brother cacique Cape caravel Casas Christopher Christopher Columbus Christoval coast Codro Colombo colony Columbus command Cortez Cuba Darien death decad Diego Columbus discovered discovery Don Bartholomew Don Diego Drogeo enemy enterprise expedition father favor Ferdinand Fernando Fonseca Garabito gave Genoa gold Governor Guacanagari Herrera Hispaniola Hist historian Indians Indies inhabitants Isabella Juan Ponce Khan King land leagues letter lumbus maravedis Marco Polo ment Morales and Pizarro mountains natives night ocean Ojeda Ovando Oviedo Paria pearls Pedrarias Peter Martyr Pinzon Ponce de Leon port Porto Rico Portugal province received Redrawn remained river sailed San Domingo San Salvador savages sent Seville ships shores Sotomayor sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish Spotorno squadron supposed Taxmar tion Vasco Nuñez Venetian vessels voyage warriors World
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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...