Works, Volumen17G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1892 |
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... gold , the groves teemed with spices , or the shores abounded with pearls . Interminable ranges of coast , promontory beyond promontory , stretching as far as the eye could reach ; luxuriant valleys sweeping away into a vast interior ...
... gold , the groves teemed with spices , or the shores abounded with pearls . Interminable ranges of coast , promontory beyond promontory , stretching as far as the eye could reach ; luxuriant valleys sweeping away into a vast interior ...
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... gold among the earth and stone employed in its construction , gave it the name of the Golden Tower . * The Adelantado remained here three months , superintending the building of the fortress , and making the necessary preparations for ...
... gold among the earth and stone employed in its construction , gave it the name of the Golden Tower . * The Adelantado remained here three months , superintending the building of the fortress , and making the necessary preparations for ...
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... gold . He replied that he had been apprised that gold was the great ob- ject for which the white men had come to their island , and that a tribute was paid in it by some of his fellow caciques , but that in no part of his territories was ...
... gold . He replied that he had been apprised that gold was the great ob- ject for which the white men had come to their island , and that a tribute was paid in it by some of his fellow caciques , but that in no part of his territories was ...
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... gold . It had rendered the Spaniards heedless of all the less obvious but more certain and salubrious sources of wealth . All labor seemed lost that was to produce profit by a circuitous process . Instead of cultivating the luxuriant ...
... gold . It had rendered the Spaniards heedless of all the less obvious but more certain and salubrious sources of wealth . All labor seemed lost that was to produce profit by a circuitous process . Instead of cultivating the luxuriant ...
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... gold they could collect , voluntarily yielding him heavier tributes than those from which he pretended to free them . The affairs of the island were now in a la- mentable situation . The Indians , perceiving the dissensions among the ...
... gold they could collect , voluntarily yielding him heavier tributes than those from which he pretended to free them . The affairs of the island were now in a la- mentable situation . The Indians , perceiving the dissensions among the ...
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Adelantado Admiral Adrian de Moxica alcalde Almirante Alonso de Ojeda Anacaona appeared arms arrived authority beautiful Behechio beheld boat Bobadilla Boca del Dragon Bonao brother brought caciques canoe Cape caravel Carvajal Casas chieftain CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS coast of Paria colonists colony Colum command conduct considered continued Crown decad del Almirante despatched Diego Columbus discovery distance Don Bartholomew Don Diego endeavored enterprise expedition favor followers Fonseca fortress gold Guarionex Guevara gulf gulf of Paria harbor Herrera Hispaniola Hist Indians Isabella island Juan Mateo kind land late leagues lumbus Mayobanex ment Miguel Ballester miral mountains natives Navarrete neighborhood observed Ojeda Ovando pearls persons Peter Martyr possession present prisoners province provisions rebellion rebels received remained river Roldan royal sail San Domingo sedition sent ships shore sovereigns Spain Spaniards squadron supplies supposed tains tion tribute various Vega vessels village voyage Xaragua