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... remained drawn up all day on the defensive , some watch- ing , while others reposed . At night they lit their fires and again attempted to make a secret retreat . The Indians , however , were as usual on their traces , and wounded ...
... remained drawn up all day on the defensive , some watch- ing , while others reposed . At night they lit their fires and again attempted to make a secret retreat . The Indians , however , were as usual on their traces , and wounded ...
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... remained to be brought . To add to their difficulties they had scarcely begun to work upon the timber before they dis- covered that it was totally useless , being sub- ject to the ravages of the worms from having been cut in the ...
... remained to be brought . To add to their difficulties they had scarcely begun to work upon the timber before they dis- covered that it was totally useless , being sub- ject to the ravages of the worms from having been cut in the ...
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... remained in possession of the government ; for his intended successor had died in the very harbor . The conduct and conversation of Garabito was such as to arouse suspicion ; he was arrested , and his papers and 28 Voyages and Discoveries ...
... remained in possession of the government ; for his intended successor had died in the very harbor . The conduct and conversation of Garabito was such as to arouse suspicion ; he was arrested , and his papers and 28 Voyages and Discoveries ...
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... remained on the shores of the South Sea with his brigantines , and his band of hearty and devoted followers , Pedrarias knew it would be in vain to attempt to take him by force . Dissembling his suspicions and intentions , therefore ...
... remained on the shores of the South Sea with his brigantines , and his band of hearty and devoted followers , Pedrarias knew it would be in vain to attempt to take him by force . Dissembling his suspicions and intentions , therefore ...
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... remained suspended for many years , was revived , and he was charged anew with the wrongs inflicted on the Bachelor Enciso , and with the death of the unfortunate Nicuesa . Notwithstanding all these charges , the trial went on slowly ...
... remained suspended for many years , was revived , and he was charged anew with the wrongs inflicted on the Bachelor Enciso , and with the death of the unfortunate Nicuesa . Notwithstanding all these charges , the trial went on slowly ...
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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...