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 33
... poor creatures leapt into the boat , and implored the protection of the Spaniards , giving them to understand , that the islanders had eaten their husbands , and retained them in slavery . They were therefore brought on board , when ...
... poor creatures leapt into the boat , and implored the protection of the Spaniards , giving them to understand , that the islanders had eaten their husbands , and retained them in slavery . They were therefore brought on board , when ...
Side 156
... poor people towards their departed friends . For nothing deserves our admiration more , than that eager zeal and attention with which they discharge this melancholy duty of their respect ; gathering up carefully even the minutest bones ...
... poor people towards their departed friends . For nothing deserves our admiration more , than that eager zeal and attention with which they discharge this melancholy duty of their respect ; gathering up carefully even the minutest bones ...
Side 160
... poor and miserable , from their aversion to those trades they follow in Europe ; and , in- stead of the riches , which they flattered themselves with pos sessing in the Indies , they experience the most complicated wretchedness . The ...
... poor and miserable , from their aversion to those trades they follow in Europe ; and , in- stead of the riches , which they flattered themselves with pos sessing in the Indies , they experience the most complicated wretchedness . The ...
Side 173
... poor people of all casts , having here both the convenience of fishing and agriculture ; and the in- termediate space filled with such a variety of thickets , that art would find it difficult to imitate the delightful landscape here ...
... poor people of all casts , having here both the convenience of fishing and agriculture ; and the in- termediate space filled with such a variety of thickets , that art would find it difficult to imitate the delightful landscape here ...
Side 232
... in this luxuriant flourishing spot , while between decks the heat was become insupportable : but how miserably these poor fellows were mistaken in their 232 STEDMAN'S NARRATIVE OF alone, a pig and a couple of lean sheep ...
... in this luxuriant flourishing spot , while between decks the heat was become insupportable : but how miserably these poor fellows were mistaken in their 232 STEDMAN'S NARRATIVE OF alone, a pig and a couple of lean sheep ...
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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