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... vessels of his proposed squadron at this island . During the absence of the brigantines he ranged the island with his men to collect pro- visions and to establish a complete sway over the natives . On the return of his vessels and while ...
... vessels of his proposed squadron at this island . During the absence of the brigantines he ranged the island with his men to collect pro- visions and to establish a complete sway over the natives . On the return of his vessels and while ...
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... vessel soon went to pieces , and Valdivia and his crew , consisting of twenty men , escaped with difficulty in the boat without having time to secure a supply either of water or provisions . Having no sails and their oars being scarcely ...
... vessel soon went to pieces , and Valdivia and his crew , consisting of twenty men , escaped with difficulty in the boat without having time to secure a supply either of water or provisions . Having no sails and their oars being scarcely ...
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... vessels of wonderful construction , filled by white and bearded men , who fought with thunder and lightning . It was in fact the squadron of Fran- cisco Hernandez de Cordova , then on a voyage of discovery . The tidings of this strange ...
... vessels of wonderful construction , filled by white and bearded men , who fought with thunder and lightning . It was in fact the squadron of Fran- cisco Hernandez de Cordova , then on a voyage of discovery . The tidings of this strange ...
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... vessels of war in the harbor , they all paid the honors due to an ad- miral and captain - general of the navy . On arriving at the Mole , the remains were met by the governor of the island , accompanied by the generals and the mili ...
... vessels of war in the harbor , they all paid the honors due to an ad- miral and captain - general of the navy . On arriving at the Mole , the remains were met by the governor of the island , accompanied by the generals and the mili ...
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Washington Irving. the peace between the two crowns , he could run down Spanish vessels . He attacked , therefore , and took two galleys of that nation , freighted on the account of various individuals . On complaints of this action ...
Washington Irving. the peace between the two crowns , he could run down Spanish vessels . He attacked , therefore , and took two galleys of that nation , freighted on the account of various individuals . On complaints of this action ...
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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...