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... Indians , however , were as usual on their traces , and wounded several with ar- rows . Thus pressed and goaded , the Spaniards became desperate , and fought like madmen , rushing upon The Companions of Columbus . II.
... Indians , however , were as usual on their traces , and wounded several with ar- rows . Thus pressed and goaded , the Spaniards became desperate , and fought like madmen , rushing upon The Companions of Columbus . II.
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... Indian prisoners to be slain , hoping that their friends would stop to lament over them ; but the sight of their ... Indians , but despair and fury gave them strength ; they fought like wild beasts rather than like men and routed the ...
... Indian prisoners to be slain , hoping that their friends would stop to lament over them ; but the sight of their ... Indians , but despair and fury gave them strength ; they fought like wild beasts rather than like men and routed the ...
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... Indians . On looking cautiously around , they beheld four canoes entering a neighboring creek . A party was immediately despatched , who came upon the savages by surprise , drove them into the woods , and seized upon their canoes . In ...
... Indians . On looking cautiously around , they beheld four canoes entering a neighboring creek . A party was immediately despatched , who came upon the savages by surprise , drove them into the woods , and seized upon their canoes . In ...
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... Indians ; suffice it to say , after a series of almost incredible sufferings and disasters , they at length arrived in a battered and emaciated condition at Darien . Throughout all their toils and troubles , however , they had managed ...
... Indians ; suffice it to say , after a series of almost incredible sufferings and disasters , they at length arrived in a battered and emaciated condition at Darien . Throughout all their toils and troubles , however , they had managed ...
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Washington Irving. any of his men returned . An Indian boy who accompanied them was the only one who es- caped and told the dismal tale of their falling victims to the assaults and stratagems and poisoned arrows of the Indians . Another ...
Washington Irving. any of his men returned . An Indian boy who accompanied them was the only one who es- caped and told the dismal tale of their falling victims to the assaults and stratagems and poisoned arrows of the Indians . Another ...
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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...