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... carrying the inhabitants into captivity . His reception of the Spaniards was worthy of his fame . Four times did he sally forth to defend his territory , and as often was he repulsed by great slaughter . His warriors were overwhelmed ...
... carrying the inhabitants into captivity . His reception of the Spaniards was worthy of his fame . Four times did he sally forth to defend his territory , and as often was he repulsed by great slaughter . His warriors were overwhelmed ...
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... carrying the inhabitants into captivity . His reception of the Spaniards was worthy of his fame . Four times did he sally forth to defend his territory , and as often was he repulsed by great slaughter . His warriors were overwhelmed ...
... carrying the inhabitants into captivity . His reception of the Spaniards was worthy of his fame . Four times did he sally forth to defend his territory , and as often was he repulsed by great slaughter . His warriors were overwhelmed ...
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... carry on the affairs of the colony with spirit and enterprise ; and all his achievements will redound to the advance- ment of your family and the splendor of your administration . " The Governor and his lady were won by the eloquence of ...
... carry on the affairs of the colony with spirit and enterprise ; and all his achievements will redound to the advance- ment of your family and the splendor of your administration . " The Governor and his lady were won by the eloquence of ...
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... carrying his plans into execution , and a sum of money was ad- vanced to him out of the royal treasury . supply of funds , however , was not sufficient ; but he received assistance from a private source . There was a notary at Darien ...
... carrying his plans into execution , and a sum of money was ad- vanced to him out of the royal treasury . supply of funds , however , was not sufficient ; but he received assistance from a private source . There was a notary at Darien ...
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... carry ; and issuing from the river launched trium- phantly on the great ocean he had discovered . We can readily imagine the exultation of this intrepid adventurer , and how amply he was repaid for all his sufferings , when he first ...
... carry ; and issuing from the river launched trium- phantly on the great ocean he had discovered . We can readily imagine the exultation of this intrepid adventurer , and how amply he was repaid for all his sufferings , when he first ...
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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...