History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Volumen2Lea and Blanchard, 1841 |
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... lumbus was greatly troubled by the late events at Xaragua . He saw that the insolence of the rebels , and their confidence in their strength , must be greatly increased by the accession of such a large number of well armed and desperate ...
... lumbus was greatly troubled by the late events at Xaragua . He saw that the insolence of the rebels , and their confidence in their strength , must be greatly increased by the accession of such a large number of well armed and desperate ...
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... lumbus and his brothers with oppression and injustice , and painting their whole conduct in the blackest colours . It would naturally be supposed that the representations of such men would have little weight in the balance against the ...
... lumbus and his brothers with oppression and injustice , and painting their whole conduct in the blackest colours . It would naturally be supposed that the representations of such men would have little weight in the balance against the ...
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... lumbus flattered himself , now that the island was relieved from the evil spirits which had lately roamed about it , that every thing , by strenuous exertion , would soon be restored to prosperous condition . His little intervals of ...
... lumbus flattered himself , now that the island was relieved from the evil spirits which had lately roamed about it , that every thing , by strenuous exertion , would soon be restored to prosperous condition . His little intervals of ...
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... lumbus to watch the movements of Ojeda , on hearing of his arrival on the coast of Xaragua . Roldan had heard of the violent scenes which were taking place , and sent to his old confederate , Diego de Escobar , to follow him with all ...
... lumbus to watch the movements of Ojeda , on hearing of his arrival on the coast of Xaragua . Roldan had heard of the violent scenes which were taking place , and sent to his old confederate , Diego de Escobar , to follow him with all ...
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... lumbus . The queen having taken a maternal interest in the welfare of the natives , had been repeatedly offended by what appeared to her perti- nacity on the part of the admiral , in continuing to make slaves of those taken in warfare ...
... lumbus . The queen having taken a maternal interest in the welfare of the natives , had been repeatedly offended by what appeared to her perti- nacity on the part of the admiral , in continuing to make slaves of those taken in warfare ...
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Adelantado admiral afterwards Almirante Alonzo Amerigo Vespucci Anacaona anchored appeared armed arrived boat Bobadilla Bonao brother cacique called canoes caravel Casas Christopher Columbus claim coast Colombo Colum Columbus command companions court crew crown Cuba death Diego Mendez discovered discovery distance Don Bartholomew Don Diego Drogeo duke of Veraguas endeavoured enemies enterprise Escobar expedition father favour Ferdinand Fernando Fiesco Fonseca gave Genoa gold governor Guanahani harbour Herrera Hispaniola Hist historians honour Idem Indians Isabella island Jamaica Juan king labour land leagues letter lumbus Marco Polo natives Navarrete Ojeda Ovando Paria perils persons Pinzon Porras port Portugal present provisions Quibian rebels received remained river Roldan royal sailed San Domingo San Salvador Savona says sent Seville ships shore sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit Spotorno squadron supposed taken tion took Turks Island various Veragua vessels voyage wind Xaragua
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Página 56 - their majesties commanded me by letter to submit to whatever Bobadilla should order in their name ; by their authority he has put upon me these chains, I will wear them until they shall order them to be taken off, and I will preserve them afterwards as relics and memorials of the reward of my services.
Página 204 - Thus governed, his imagination, instead of exhausting itself in idle flights, lent aid to his judgment, and enabled him to form conclusions at which common minds could never have arrived, nay, which they could not perceive when pointed out. To his intellectual vision it was given to read...
Página 205 - ... the old world in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known by civilized man! And how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of age and the cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public, and the injustice of an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful world he had discovered; and the nations, and tongues, and languages which were to fill its lands with his renown,...
Página 201 - Columbus was a man of quick sensibility, liable to great excitement, to sudden and strong impressions, and powerful impulses. He was naturally irritable and impetuous, and keenly sensible to injury and injustice ; yet the quickness of his temper was counteracted by the benevolence and generosity of his heart. The magnanimity of his nature shone forth through all the troubles of his stormy career.