Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1904 - 346 páginas |
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... given to the great west- ern continent . In this voyage Ojeda discovered part of the continent of South America , which he called Venezuela , or Little Venice , a name sug- gested by an Indian village built on piles in the water . Eight ...
... given to the great west- ern continent . In this voyage Ojeda discovered part of the continent of South America , which he called Venezuela , or Little Venice , a name sug- gested by an Indian village built on piles in the water . Eight ...
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... sold their cargoes . The young adventurer was full of ambitious hope . When the governor's secretary told him that no doubt he would be given a good estate to settle on , he replied , " But I came to get gold 24 HISTORICAL TALES .
... sold their cargoes . The young adventurer was full of ambitious hope . When the governor's secretary told him that no doubt he would be given a good estate to settle on , he replied , " But I came to get gold 24 HISTORICAL TALES .
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... given a large estate in Cuba , which he stocked with cattle , and on which he found gold - mines , which were worked by Indian labor . He married a beautiful Spanish girl , and , fast growing rich , spent several years in happy content ...
... given a large estate in Cuba , which he stocked with cattle , and on which he found gold - mines , which were worked by Indian labor . He married a beautiful Spanish girl , and , fast growing rich , spent several years in happy content ...
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... time in showing that he was worthy of the dignity given him . He made many incursions into the surrounding country , and suc- ceeded in collecting much gold , the yellow metal being BALBOA AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC . 35.
... time in showing that he was worthy of the dignity given him . He made many incursions into the surrounding country , and suc- ceeded in collecting much gold , the yellow metal being BALBOA AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC . 35.
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... given evidence of the possession of talent and energy , and Maxtla , fearful of his growing popularity , resolved to make away with him by stratagem . He accord- ingly invited him to an evening's entertainment , where he had assassins ...
... given evidence of the possession of talent and energy , and Maxtla , fearful of his growing popularity , resolved to make away with him by stratagem . He accord- ingly invited him to an evening's entertainment , where he had assassins ...
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