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... possessed of great activity . You can make him your lieutenant , and while you repose from your toils he can carry on the affairs of the colony with spirit and enterprise ; and all his achievements will redound to the advance- ment of ...
... possessed of great activity . You can make him your lieutenant , and while you repose from your toils he can carry on the affairs of the colony with spirit and enterprise ; and all his achievements will redound to the advance- ment of ...
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... possession of the gov- ernment he was to account to him for the delay of the expedition , and request that the time allotted to it might be extended , and to request reinforcements and supplies . Should he find , however , a new ...
... possession of the gov- ernment he was to account to him for the delay of the expedition , and request that the time allotted to it might be extended , and to request reinforcements and supplies . Should he find , however , a new ...
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... possession of the government ; for his intended successor had died in the very harbor . The conduct and conversation of Garabito was such as to arouse suspicion ; he was arrested , and his papers and 28 Voyages and Discoveries of.
... possession of the government ; for his intended successor had died in the very harbor . The conduct and conversation of Garabito was such as to arouse suspicion ; he was arrested , and his papers and 28 Voyages and Discoveries of.
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... possession of the island . He paid as little respect to the claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered ...
... possession of the island . He paid as little respect to the claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered ...
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... possession of the island . He paid as little respect to the claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered ...
... possession of the island . He paid as little respect to the claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered ...
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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...