Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1904 - 346 páginas |
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... soon to find great cities and rich settlements , but none such greeted his gaze . Assured that the capital of the Grand Khan could not be far away , he sent two ambassadors , with presents , to the interior , in a direction pointed out ...
... soon to find great cities and rich settlements , but none such greeted his gaze . Assured that the capital of the Grand Khan could not be far away , he sent two ambassadors , with presents , to the interior , in a direction pointed out ...
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... soon marched upon the fort with a strong force of his warlike race . Santo Tomas was closely invested and fiercely attacked , Ojeda being reduced to such an extremity that he owed his escape only to a rescuing force sent by Columbus ...
... soon marched upon the fort with a strong force of his warlike race . Santo Tomas was closely invested and fiercely attacked , Ojeda being reduced to such an extremity that he owed his escape only to a rescuing force sent by Columbus ...
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... soon crossed the seas , hopeful of win- ning gold and ready for deeds of peril and daring in that wonderful unknown land . Some of them were men of wealth , who were eager to add to their riches , but the most of them had little beyond ...
... soon crossed the seas , hopeful of win- ning gold and ready for deeds of peril and daring in that wonderful unknown land . Some of them were men of wealth , who were eager to add to their riches , but the most of them had little beyond ...
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... soon had his limbs free . Then , turning his irons into tools , he used them to force open the window of his cell . As he was on the second floor of the building , it was easy for one so agile as he to reach the ground without injury ...
... soon had his limbs free . Then , turning his irons into tools , he used them to force open the window of his cell . As he was on the second floor of the building , it was easy for one so agile as he to reach the ground without injury ...
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... soon disdain his control . His hope to win gain and glory by the aid of this young adventurer was likely to prove a mere Will- o ' - the - wisp . The very appointment seemed to change the whole character of the new admiral . He became a ...
... soon disdain his control . His hope to win gain and glory by the aid of this young adventurer was likely to prove a mere Will- o ' - the - wisp . The very appointment seemed to change the whole character of the new admiral . He became a ...
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