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... Spain , but was to be sent for and the nuptials were to be celebrated on her arrival at Darien . Having thus fulfilled his office of peace- maker , and settled , as he supposed , all feuds and jealousies on the sure and permanent foun ...
... Spain , but was to be sent for and the nuptials were to be celebrated on her arrival at Darien . Having thus fulfilled his office of peace- maker , and settled , as he supposed , all feuds and jealousies on the sure and permanent foun ...
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... Spain . He made up his mind therefore to remain a great man among the savages , rather than run the risk of being shown as a man - monster at home . Finding that he had declined accompanying him , Geronimo de Aguilar set off for the ...
... Spain . He made up his mind therefore to remain a great man among the savages , rather than run the risk of being shown as a man - monster at home . Finding that he had declined accompanying him , Geronimo de Aguilar set off for the ...
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... of his misfortune . A vague report reached her in Spain , that her son had fallen into the hands of cannibals . All the horrible tales concerning the treatment of these savages to their prisoners rushed 60 Voyages and Discoveries of.
... of his misfortune . A vague report reached her in Spain , that her son had fallen into the hands of cannibals . All the horrible tales concerning the treatment of these savages to their prisoners rushed 60 Voyages and Discoveries of.
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... Spain , and in his boyhood had been page to Pedro Nuñez de Guzman , Señor of Toral . * From an early age he had been schooled to war , and had served in various campaigns against the Moors of Granada . He accompa- * Incas , Garcilaso de ...
... Spain , and in his boyhood had been page to Pedro Nuñez de Guzman , Señor of Toral . * From an early age he had been schooled to war , and had served in various campaigns against the Moors of Granada . He accompa- * Incas , Garcilaso de ...
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... Spain , and Don Diego Columbus , son of the renowned discoverer , appointed in his place to the command of San Domingo . To add to the perplexities of Juan Ponce , a cavalier had already arrived from Spain , em- Cacique Going to Receive ...
... Spain , and Don Diego Columbus , son of the renowned discoverer , appointed in his place to the command of San Domingo . To add to the perplexities of Juan Ponce , a cavalier had already arrived from Spain , em- Cacique Going to Receive ...
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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...