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 17
... passing , in the warmth of their admiration , from one extreme to another , they now pronounced the man , whom they had so lately reviled and threatened , to be inspired by Heaven with sagacity and fortitude more than human , in order ...
... passing , in the warmth of their admiration , from one extreme to another , they now pronounced the man , whom they had so lately reviled and threatened , to be inspired by Heaven with sagacity and fortitude more than human , in order ...
Side 33
... passed an island which he called Mountserrat , from its extraordinary elevation ; the inhabitants of which , he learned , had been totally devoured by the Caribbees . In his progress , he passed islands , to which he gave the respective ...
... passed an island which he called Mountserrat , from its extraordinary elevation ; the inhabitants of which , he learned , had been totally devoured by the Caribbees . In his progress , he passed islands , to which he gave the respective ...
Side 35
... passed , the cazique presented the admiral with eight strings of white , red , and green stones , a string of gold ... passing the small OF COLUMBUS . 35.
... passed , the cazique presented the admiral with eight strings of white , red , and green stones , a string of gold ... passing the small OF COLUMBUS . 35.
Side 36
... passing the small though plea- sant isles of Monte Christo , anchored before an Indian town , where he designed to plant a colony . Having landed those that were intended for settlers in a commodious plain , he built a tower to which he ...
... passing the small though plea- sant isles of Monte Christo , anchored before an Indian town , where he designed to plant a colony . Having landed those that were intended for settlers in a commodious plain , he built a tower to which he ...
Side 37
... passed this large volume of water , he found a considerable town with the doors barricadoed against him with canes . He entered the province of Cebao on the 16th , which though not very fertile , yields plenty of grass , and is watered ...
... passed this large volume of water , he found a considerable town with the doors barricadoed against him with canes . He entered the province of Cebao on the 16th , which though not very fertile , yields plenty of grass , and is watered ...
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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