Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1904 - 346 páginas |
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... fleet towards the isle of Cuba . It was on the morning of October 28 that the shores of this noble island first met the eyes of the eager mariners . As the small fleet swept along its coast the admiral was struck with its size and ...
... fleet towards the isle of Cuba . It was on the morning of October 28 that the shores of this noble island first met the eyes of the eager mariners . As the small fleet swept along its coast the admiral was struck with its size and ...
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... fleet had sailed . Two years longer the ambitious boy remained at home , engaged , perhaps , in similar pranks , but at length another chance offered , and in 1504 he set sail for the land of promise , still a youth of only nineteen ...
... fleet had sailed . Two years longer the ambitious boy remained at home , engaged , perhaps , in similar pranks , but at length another chance offered , and in 1504 he set sail for the land of promise , still a youth of only nineteen ...
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... fleet under his nephew , Juan de Grijalva , to visit and explore this new land . Grijalva found evidence that a great civilized nation dwelt inland , rich in gold and far superior in civilization to any Indians whom the Spaniards had ...
... fleet under his nephew , Juan de Grijalva , to visit and explore this new land . Grijalva found evidence that a great civilized nation dwelt inland , rich in gold and far superior in civilization to any Indians whom the Spaniards had ...
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... fleet , and even mortgaged his estate to raise more , and borrowed all he could . He worked incessantly , and inspired his companions and followers to active and enthusiastic toil . was so popular in the island that several hundred ...
... fleet , and even mortgaged his estate to raise more , and borrowed all he could . He worked incessantly , and inspired his companions and followers to active and enthusiastic toil . was so popular in the island that several hundred ...
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... fleet stopped for supplies at Macaca and at Trinidad . At the last place many men , and several cavaliers who were to prove his ablest officers , joined him . While there , letters came from Velas- quez to the governor of Trinidad ...
... fleet stopped for supplies at Macaca and at Trinidad . At the last place many men , and several cavaliers who were to prove his ablest officers , joined him . While there , letters came from Velas- quez to the governor of Trinidad ...
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