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... governor . He dreaded lest these repre- sentations should ultimately succeed ; that he should be undermined in the royal favor and Vasco Nuñez be elevated upon his ruins . The politic Bishop perceived the uneasy state of the Governor's ...
... governor . He dreaded lest these repre- sentations should ultimately succeed ; that he should be undermined in the royal favor and Vasco Nuñez be elevated upon his ruins . The politic Bishop perceived the uneasy state of the Governor's ...
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... Governor and his lady were won by the eloquence of the Bishop and readily listened to his suggestion ; and Vasco Nuñez was but too happy to effect a reconciliation on such flatter- ing terms . Written articles were accordingly drawn up ...
... Governor and his lady were won by the eloquence of the Bishop and readily listened to his suggestion ; and Vasco Nuñez was but too happy to effect a reconciliation on such flatter- ing terms . Written articles were accordingly drawn up ...
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... Governor , now that he had looked upon him as his son - in - law , loaded him with favors . Above all , he authorized him to build brigantines , and make all the neces- sary preparations for his long - desired expedi- tion to explore ...
... Governor , now that he had looked upon him as his son - in - law , loaded him with favors . Above all , he authorized him to build brigantines , and make all the neces- sary preparations for his long - desired expedi- tion to explore ...
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... governor named Lope de Sorsa was coming out from Spain to supersede Pedrarias . Vasco Nuñez was troubled at these tidings . A new governor would be likely to adopt new meas- ures or to have new favorites . He feared there- fore that ...
... governor named Lope de Sorsa was coming out from Spain to supersede Pedrarias . Vasco Nuñez was troubled at these tidings . A new governor would be likely to adopt new meas- ures or to have new favorites . He feared there- fore that ...
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... Governor may easily be conceived . All his former suspicions were immediately revived . They acquired strength during a long interval that elapsed without tidings being received from the expedition . There were designing and prejudiced ...
... Governor may easily be conceived . All his former suspicions were immediately revived . They acquired strength during a long interval that elapsed without tidings being received from the expedition . There were designing and prejudiced ...
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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...