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... soon rose to importance in the present enterprise by his fierce courage and domineering genius . A brief notice of the principal incidents of this expedition is all that is necessary for the present narration . Morales and Pizarro ...
... soon rose to importance in the present enterprise by his fierce courage and domineering genius . A brief notice of the principal incidents of this expedition is all that is necessary for the present narration . Morales and Pizarro ...
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... soon rose to importance in the present enterprise by his fierce courage and domineering genius . A brief notice of the principal incidents of this expedition is all that is necessary for the present narration . Morales and Pizarro ...
... soon rose to importance in the present enterprise by his fierce courage and domineering genius . A brief notice of the principal incidents of this expedition is all that is necessary for the present narration . Morales and Pizarro ...
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... soon added to their other distresses . The foraging party did not return with food ; and the swelling of the river cut them off from that part of the coun- try whence they obtained their supplies . They were reduced , therefore , to ...
... soon added to their other distresses . The foraging party did not return with food ; and the swelling of the river cut them off from that part of the coun- try whence they obtained their supplies . They were reduced , therefore , to ...
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... soon as they could be equipped for sea he embarked in them with as many Spaniards as they could carry ; and issuing from the river launched trium- phantly on the great ocean he had discovered . We can readily imagine the exultation of ...
... soon as they could be equipped for sea he embarked in them with as many Spaniards as they could carry ; and issuing from the river launched trium- phantly on the great ocean he had discovered . We can readily imagine the exultation of ...
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... under the influ- ence of an Indian paramour ; that he made use of the friendship of Pedrarias merely to further his own selfish views , intending , as soon as his ships were ready , to throw off all The Companions of Columbus . 27.
... under the influ- ence of an Indian paramour ; that he made use of the friendship of Pedrarias merely to further his own selfish views , intending , as soon as his ships were ready , to throw off all The Companions of Columbus . 27.
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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...