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... gold , but the deep places of the sea around them are full of pearls . Con- tinue to be my friends , and you shall have as many as you desire ; for I value your friend- ship more than pearls , and as far as in me lies will never forfeit ...
... gold , but the deep places of the sea around them are full of pearls . Con- tinue to be my friends , and you shall have as many as you desire ; for I value your friend- ship more than pearls , and as far as in me lies will never forfeit ...
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... gold , but the deep places of the sea around them are full of pearls . Con- tinue to be my friends , and you shall have as many as you desire ; for I value your friend- ship more than pearls , and as far as in me lies will never forfeit ...
... gold , but the deep places of the sea around them are full of pearls . Con- tinue to be my friends , and you shall have as many as you desire ; for I value your friend- ship more than pearls , and as far as in me lies will never forfeit ...
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... gold was supposed to be taken in the rivers in nets ; and where the Bachelor Enciso once undertook to invade the sepulchres . A captain , named Francisco Be- cerra , penetrated into this country at the head of one hundred and eighty men ...
... gold was supposed to be taken in the rivers in nets ; and where the Bachelor Enciso once undertook to invade the sepulchres . A captain , named Francisco Be- cerra , penetrated into this country at the head of one hundred and eighty men ...
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... gold and a dangling jewel . Thus curiously garbled and disfigured , the honest seaman felt that however he might be admired in Yucatan , he should be apt to have a hooting rabble at his heels in Spain . He made up his mind therefore to ...
... gold and a dangling jewel . Thus curiously garbled and disfigured , the honest seaman felt that however he might be admired in Yucatan , he should be apt to have a hooting rabble at his heels in Spain . He made up his mind therefore to ...
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... gold . He readily obtained permission from Governor Ovando to make an expedition to this island , and embarked in the year 1508 in a caravel , with a few Spaniards and several Indian inter- preters and The Companions of Columbus . 67.
... gold . He readily obtained permission from Governor Ovando to make an expedition to this island , and embarked in the year 1508 in a caravel , with a few Spaniards and several Indian inter- preters and The Companions of Columbus . 67.
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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...