The Discoveries of America to the Year 1525, Volumen1G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1884 - 380 páginas |
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... remained obedient to the laws and were happily influenced by it . But when the divine nature became extinct by the domi- nance and constant ascendency of the human , and the habits of men overpowered them , ported themselves in an ...
... remained obedient to the laws and were happily influenced by it . But when the divine nature became extinct by the domi- nance and constant ascendency of the human , and the habits of men overpowered them , ported themselves in an ...
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... remained at this place a half - month and enjoyed themselves , but did not find any thing novel . They had their cattle with them . Early one morning , when they were viewing the country , they saw a great number of skin boats on the ...
... remained at this place a half - month and enjoyed themselves , but did not find any thing novel . They had their cattle with them . Early one morning , when they were viewing the country , they saw a great number of skin boats on the ...
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... remained behind with one hundred men , and did not go farther , but that Karlsefne and Snorro went southward and forty men with them , and that they were not longer in Hóp than two months , and that they returned from there the same ...
... remained behind with one hundred men , and did not go farther , but that Karlsefne and Snorro went southward and forty men with them , and that they were not longer in Hóp than two months , and that they returned from there the same ...
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... remained five years on the island , and learned the language . One of them in particular visited different parts of the island , and reports that it is a very rich country , abounding in all good things . It is a little smaller than ...
... remained five years on the island , and learned the language . One of them in particular visited different parts of the island , and reports that it is a very rich country , abounding in all good things . It is a little smaller than ...
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... his own country , but his companions , despairing of ever seeing it again , gave him Godspeed , and remained where they were . Accordingly he bade them farewell and made his escape through the woods in the direc- 48 DISCOVERIES OF AMERICA .
... his own country , but his companions , despairing of ever seeing it again , gave him Godspeed , and remained where they were . Accordingly he bade them farewell and made his escape through the woods in the direc- 48 DISCOVERIES OF AMERICA .
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Página 6 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Página 33 - words of art" as he calls them, which Philemon Holland, a voluminous translator at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth century...
Página 58 - Mountain and its Tomb of Adam; of India The Great, not as a dreamland of Alexandrian fables, but as a country seen and partially explored, with its virtuous...
Página 233 - Diaz del Castillo. Written by himself. Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Translated from the original Spanish by John Ingram Lockhart.
Página 321 - ... great pains ; their eyes are black and sharp, their expression mild and pleasant, greatly resembling the antique. I say nothing to your Majesty of the other parts of the body, which ^are all in good proportion and such as belong to wellformed...
Página 307 - Ethiopians; their hair is black and thick, and not very long, it is worn tied back upon the head in the form of a little tail. In person they are of good proportions, of middle stature, a little above our own, broad across the breast, strong in the arms, and well formed in the legs and other parts of the body; the only exception to their good looks is that they have broad faces, but not all, however, as we saw many that had sharp ones, with large black eyes and a fixed expression.
Página 310 - When these people saw him in this situation, they ran and took him up by the head, legs and arms, and carried him to a distance from the surf; the young man, finding himself borne off in this way, uttered very loud shrieks in fear and dismay, while they answered as they could in their language, showing him that he had no cause for fear.
Página 72 - Wherefore we may judge that those persons who connect the region in the neighborhood of the pillars of Hercules with that towards India, and who assert that in this way the sea is ONE, do not assert things very improbable.
Página 209 - ... year was discovered in the North, but which the Caravel could not reach on account of the ice and the vast quantity of snow ; and they are confirmed in this belief by the multitude of great rivers they found which certainly could not proceed from an island.
Página 89 - ... the heavens on all sides. Now I am really at a loss what to say of those who, when they have once gone wrong, steadily persevere in their folly, and defend one absurd opinion by another.