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... 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 , well ...
... 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 , well ...
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... supposed , all feuds and jealousies on the sure and permanent foun- dation of family alliance , the worthy Bishop departed shortly afterwards for Spain . Chapter XXIV . VASCO NUÑEZ TRANSPORTS SHIPS ACROSS THE MOUN- 18 Voyages and ...
... supposed , all feuds and jealousies on the sure and permanent foun- dation of family alliance , the worthy Bishop departed shortly afterwards for Spain . Chapter XXIV . VASCO NUÑEZ TRANSPORTS SHIPS ACROSS THE MOUN- 18 Voyages and ...
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... supposed to be the most convenient route across the mountains . A town called Acla had been founded at this port ; and the fortress was already erected , of which Lope de Olano was alcalde ; Vasco Nuñez was now empowered to continue the ...
... supposed to be the most convenient route across the mountains . A town called Acla had been founded at this port ; and the fortress was already erected , of which Lope de Olano was alcalde ; Vasco Nuñez was now empowered to continue the ...
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... supposed to have been sub- stantiated . Chapter XTX . EXECUTION OF VASCO NUÑEZ . [ 1517. ] It was a day of gloom and horror at Acla when Vasco Nuñez and his companions were led forth to execution . The populace were moved to tears at ...
... supposed to have been sub- stantiated . Chapter XTX . EXECUTION OF VASCO NUÑEZ . [ 1517. ] It was a day of gloom and horror at Acla when Vasco Nuñez and his companions were led forth to execution . The populace were moved to tears at ...
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... supposed to exist in greater quantities , the Governor deter- mined on the subjugation of the island , and confided the enterprise to Juan Ponce de Leon . Chapter 11 . JUAN PONCE ASPIRES TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PORTO RICO . [ 1509. ] THE ...
... supposed to exist in greater quantities , the Governor deter- mined on the subjugation of the island , and confided the enterprise to Juan Ponce de Leon . Chapter 11 . JUAN PONCE ASPIRES TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PORTO RICO . [ 1509. ] THE ...
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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...