The Life of ColumbusLibrary of Alexandria, 1. jan. 1890 - 262 sider |
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... taken verbatim from my "History of the Spanish Conquest in America." That work was written chiefly with a view to illustrate the history of slavery, and not to give full accounts of the deeds of the discoverers and conquerors of the New ...
... taken verbatim from my "History of the Spanish Conquest in America." That work was written chiefly with a view to illustrate the history of slavery, and not to give full accounts of the deeds of the discoverers and conquerors of the New ...
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... taken nothing for granted in scientific research, and would not have held himself bound by the authority of the greatest names in science, never ventured for a moment to trust himself as a discoverer on the perilous sea of theological ...
... taken nothing for granted in scientific research, and would not have held himself bound by the authority of the greatest names in science, never ventured for a moment to trust himself as a discoverer on the perilous sea of theological ...
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... taken for magnificent.] was abundantly illustrated. And there was another object, besides gain, which was predominant in the minds of almost all the early explorers, namely, the spread of the Christian religion. This desire of theirs ...
... taken for magnificent.] was abundantly illustrated. And there was another object, besides gain, which was predominant in the minds of almost all the early explorers, namely, the spread of the Christian religion. This desire of theirs ...
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... new men, new animals, new stars; nothing bounded, nothing trite, nothing which had the bloom taken off it by much previous description! The early voyagers moreover, were like children coming out to take their first gaze into the world, ...
... new men, new animals, new stars; nothing bounded, nothing trite, nothing which had the bloom taken off it by much previous description! The early voyagers moreover, were like children coming out to take their first gaze into the world, ...
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... taken as that from which Prince Henry began to meditate further and far greater conquests. His aims, however, were directed to a point long beyond the range of the mere conquering soldier. He was especially learned, for that age of the ...
... taken as that from which Prince Henry began to meditate further and far greater conquests. His aims, however, were directed to a point long beyond the range of the mere conquering soldier. He was especially learned, for that age of the ...
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Adelantado admiral admiral's Africa afterwards amongst Anacaona arrived Bartholomew Columbus Bemoin Bobadilla Bohechio brother brought cacique called Canary Islands cannibals canoes Caonabo Cape Cape Bojador capture caravel Casas Castile Catholic sovereigns Christians Christopher Columbus colonists colony Columbus's command continent cosmographers court crew despatch discovered discovery Domingo Don Bartholomew enterprise expedition faith favour Ferdinand and Isabella Fonseca Footnote Gil Eannes gold governor Granada Guacanagari Guarionex Gulf of Paria Henry of Portugal highnesses Hispaniola honour Indians Indies island Juan king labour land leagues look Maiobanex Margarite mariners Mendez mind monarchs Mosto mutineers natives occasion Ojeda Ovando Palos Perez persons Pinzon Porras Portugal Portuguese Prester John Prince Henry probably proceeded provisions Queen received repartimientos return to Spain river Roldan royal sail sailors says seen sent ships shore slavery slaves Spain Spaniards Spanish taken things thought took tribute vessels voyage Xaragua