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 50
... rebels complained of being detained on the island , a free passage was offered to such as were desirous of return- ing to Spain . After many altercations , it was settled that the admiral should deliver up to Roldan , the ringleader of ...
... rebels complained of being detained on the island , a free passage was offered to such as were desirous of return- ing to Spain . After many altercations , it was settled that the admiral should deliver up to Roldan , the ringleader of ...
Side 56
... rebels foundered , and not more than three or four ships of the whole were saved ; while Columbus , aware of the impending danger , sheltered himself under the land in the best position he could . But the wind soon rose to a perfect ...
... rebels foundered , and not more than three or four ships of the whole were saved ; while Columbus , aware of the impending danger , sheltered himself under the land in the best position he could . But the wind soon rose to a perfect ...
Side 75
... rebels , and to refrain from hostilities , unless first attacked . The lieutenant having advanced within bow - shot of the mutineers , desired a conference with their captain . This condescension being ascribed to fear , was treated ...
... rebels , and to refrain from hostilities , unless first attacked . The lieutenant having advanced within bow - shot of the mutineers , desired a conference with their captain . This condescension being ascribed to fear , was treated ...
Side 230
... rebel ne- gro -- a planter , and a slave -- not only is tyranny exposed , but benevolence and humanity are unveiled to the naked eye . ' The author served in the British navy previous to the American war ; but , having small hopes of ...
... rebel ne- gro -- a planter , and a slave -- not only is tyranny exposed , but benevolence and humanity are unveiled to the naked eye . ' The author served in the British navy previous to the American war ; but , having small hopes of ...
Side 242
... rebel negroes appeared very tranquil . The inhabitants , however , remonstrated against this order ; in consequence of which the departure of the troops was delayed . This circum- stance determined captain Stedman to write some account ...
... rebel negroes appeared very tranquil . The inhabitants , however , remonstrated against this order ; in consequence of which the departure of the troops was delayed . This circum- stance determined captain Stedman to write some account ...
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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