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... natural cause . Vasco Nuñez had continued to have a fondness for the Indian damsel , daugh- ter of the cacique Careta , whom he had received from her father as a pledge of amity . Some dispute arose concerning her on one occasion ...
... natural cause . Vasco Nuñez had continued to have a fondness for the Indian damsel , daugh- ter of the cacique Careta , whom he had received from her father as a pledge of amity . Some dispute arose concerning her on one occasion ...
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... nature of their errand , and the hostile in- tentions of Pedrarias . Vasco Nuñez was struck with astonishment at the recital ; but , being unconscious , it is said , of any evil intention , he could scarcely credit this sudden hostility ...
... nature of their errand , and the hostile in- tentions of Pedrarias . Vasco Nuñez was struck with astonishment at the recital ; but , being unconscious , it is said , of any evil intention , he could scarcely credit this sudden hostility ...
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... nature of the savages too well , not to fear that even an ap- plication for leave to depart might draw upon him the severest treatment . He endeavored therefore to operate upon the cacique through his apprehensions . To this end he ...
... nature of the savages too well , not to fear that even an ap- plication for leave to depart might draw upon him the severest treatment . He endeavored therefore to operate upon the cacique through his apprehensions . To this end he ...
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... natural history rather than searching after its treasures . In the course of his wanderings he was once coasting the ... nature of the treatment was , we are not pre- cisely informed . Finding his end approaching , the unfortu- nate ...
... natural history rather than searching after its treasures . In the course of his wanderings he was once coasting the ... nature of the treatment was , we are not pre- cisely informed . Finding his end approaching , the unfortu- nate ...
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... nature had been touched with pity for the condition of the un- fortunate astrologer , listened to his prayer and conveyed him to the shore , where he found the opinion he had given of the character of the coast to be correct . He laid ...
... nature had been touched with pity for the condition of the un- fortunate astrologer , listened to his prayer and conveyed him to the shore , where he found the opinion he had given of the character of the coast to be correct . He laid ...
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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...