A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 1Mackenzie and Dent, 1817 |
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Side 3
... boundaries of knowledge , and thus unite the far separated inhabitants of the earth , by a reciprocal exchange of the blessings of different climates . 67 IN the narratives of the adventurous voyager and the curious 2108 ...
... boundaries of knowledge , and thus unite the far separated inhabitants of the earth , by a reciprocal exchange of the blessings of different climates . 67 IN the narratives of the adventurous voyager and the curious 2108 ...
Side 18
... inhabitants appeared in the simple innocence of nature , entirely naked . Their black hair , long and uncurled , floated upon their shoulders , or was bound in tresses round their heads . They had no beards , and every part of their ...
... inhabitants appeared in the simple innocence of nature , entirely naked . Their black hair , long and uncurled , floated upon their shoulders , or was bound in tresses round their heads . They had no beards , and every part of their ...
Side 19
... inhabitants , he perceived that this was not the rich country for which he sought . But , conformably to his theory concerning the dis- covery of those regions of Asia , which stretched towards the east , he concluded that San Salvador ...
... inhabitants , he perceived that this was not the rich country for which he sought . But , conformably to his theory concerning the dis- covery of those regions of Asia , which stretched towards the east , he concluded that San Salvador ...
Side 20
... inhabitants fled to the mountains as he approached the shore . But as he resolved to careen his ships in that place , he sent some Spaniards , together with one of the people of San Salvador , to view the interior part of the country ...
... inhabitants fled to the mountains as he approached the shore . But as he resolved to careen his ships in that place , he sent some Spaniards , together with one of the people of San Salvador , to view the interior part of the country ...
Side 21
... inhabitants , who fled in great consternation towards the woods , he soon quitted St. Nicholas , and sailing along the northern coast of the island , he entered another harbour which he called Con- ception . Here he was more fortunate ...
... inhabitants , who fled in great consternation towards the woods , he soon quitted St. Nicholas , and sailing along the northern coast of the island , he entered another harbour which he called Con- ception . Here he was more fortunate ...
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admiral Almagro America anchor appeared arms arrived Barbadoes barge boat body brigantines called canoe captain Carlisle bay carried cazique climate coast colonel Fourgeoud colony Columbus command continued Cortes creek crown of Castile Cuba danger Devil's Harwar discovered Drake endeavoured enemy European expedition fatigue favourable fire fleet friends gave gold governor ground Guacanagari hammock hand harbour head Hispaniola honour hopes immediately Indians inhabitants instantly island Joanna land leagues leave Mexicans Montezuma morning mountains mulatto musquitoes natives negroes never night Nombre de Dios obliged observed officers Panama Paramaribo party person Peru pinnaces Pizarro poor Porto Bello present provisions Quito rebels received river rowed sailed sailors seemed sent ship shore side situation slaves soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Stedman Surinam surprize Symerons tion took town trees troops vessel voyage whole wind woods wounded