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... King would furnish him with ships and men , to un- dertake a shorter and more direct route than that along the coast of Africa . His plan was to strike directly to the west across the Atlan- tic . He then unfolded his hypothesis with ...
... King would furnish him with ships and men , to un- dertake a shorter and more direct route than that along the coast of Africa . His plan was to strike directly to the west across the Atlan- tic . He then unfolded his hypothesis with ...
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... King , merely to the importunities of Columbus . He consid- ered him , says the historian , a vainglorious man , fond of displaying his abilities , and given to fantastic fancies , such as that respecting the island of Cipango . But ...
... King , merely to the importunities of Columbus . He consid- ered him , says the historian , a vainglorious man , fond of displaying his abilities , and given to fantastic fancies , such as that respecting the island of Cipango . But ...
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... King listened with much seeming pleasure , but with secret grief and mortification : reflecting that this splendid enterprise had once been offered to himself , and had been rejected . A casual observation showed what was passing ...
... King listened with much seeming pleasure , but with secret grief and mortification : reflecting that this splendid enterprise had once been offered to himself , and had been rejected . A casual observation showed what was passing ...
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CHAPTER | 7 |
Early Voyages of Columbus | 15 |
Residence of Columbus at LisbonIdeas | 34 |
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