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... supposed therefore that the conquest of their island would be attended with some difficulty ; and Juan Ponce de Leon made another , and as it were , a preparatory visit , to make himself acquainted with the country and with the na- ture ...
... supposed therefore that the conquest of their island would be attended with some difficulty ; and Juan Ponce de Leon made another , and as it were , a preparatory visit , to make himself acquainted with the country and with the na- ture ...
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... founded on the northern side of the island , about a league . from the sea , in a neighborhood supposed to * Herrera , decad . i . , lib . vii . , cap . 13 . abound in gold . It was in front of the The Companions of Columbus . 73.
... founded on the northern side of the island , about a league . from the sea , in a neighborhood supposed to * Herrera , decad . i . , lib . vii . , cap . 13 . abound in gold . It was in front of the The Companions of Columbus . 73.
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... supposed to be still pending over Sotomayor , for he knew not that the enemy had accom- plished his death . Juan Ponce immediately sent out forty men to his relief . They came to the scene of massacre , where they found the body of the ...
... supposed to be still pending over Sotomayor , for he knew not that the enemy had accom- plished his death . Juan Ponce immediately sent out forty men to his relief . They came to the scene of massacre , where they found the body of the ...
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... supposed Juan Ponce shut up with his hand- ful of men in Caparra . The old soldier there- fore took him completely by surprise , and routed him with great slaughter . Indeed , it is said the Indians were struck with a kind of panic when ...
... supposed Juan Ponce shut up with his hand- ful of men in Caparra . The old soldier there- fore took him completely by surprise , and routed him with great slaughter . Indeed , it is said the Indians were struck with a kind of panic when ...
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... to the northwest . On Sunday , the 27th of March , he came in sight of what he supposed to be an island , but was prevented from The Companions of Columbus . 91 --Cruise of Ponce de Leon in Search of Fountain of Youth.
... to the northwest . On Sunday , the 27th of March , he came in sight of what he supposed to be an island , but was prevented from The Companions of Columbus . 91 --Cruise of Ponce de Leon in Search of Fountain of Youth.
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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...