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 1 |
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They , having advanced above 60 miles from the shore , reported upon their
return , that the soil was richer and more cultivated than any they had hitherto
discovered ; that , besides many scattered cottages , they had found one village ...
They , having advanced above 60 miles from the shore , reported upon their
return , that the soil was richer and more cultivated than any they had hitherto
discovered ; that , besides many scattered cottages , they had found one village ...
Side 38
Coasting along the shore , he sent out his boats to sound , when they were
unexpectedly surrounded by armed canoes . The Spaniards , however , not
being intimidated , saluted the assailants with a flight of arrows , by which several
were ...
Coasting along the shore , he sent out his boats to sound , when they were
unexpectedly surrounded by armed canoes . The Spaniards , however , not
being intimidated , saluted the assailants with a flight of arrows , by which several
were ...
Side 48
Having watered his ships at Arenal , from artificial trenches which he found on the
shore , he proceeded north - west to another mouth or channel , which he called
Boca del Drago , and which is formed by a point of Trinity island meeting ...
Having watered his ships at Arenal , from artificial trenches which he found on the
shore , he proceeded north - west to another mouth or channel , which he called
Boca del Drago , and which is formed by a point of Trinity island meeting ...
Side 58
Immediately , above 100 Indians laden with provisions ran down to the shore ;
but perceiving the boats , suddenly retired in silence . The lieutenant ascribing
this to timidity , employed the interpreter to ingratiate himself with them by means
of ...
Immediately , above 100 Indians laden with provisions ran down to the shore ;
but perceiving the boats , suddenly retired in silence . The lieutenant ascribing
this to timidity , employed the interpreter to ingratiate himself with them by means
of ...
Side 399
... upon the land , or broke with violence against the rampart - walls ; boats and
ships have been set adrift , others have been driven from their anchors and cast
on shore ; and that degree of the terrific , necessary to the sublime , has prevailed
.
... upon the land , or broke with violence against the rampart - walls ; boats and
ships have been set adrift , others have been driven from their anchors and cast
on shore ; and that degree of the terrific , necessary to the sublime , has prevailed
.
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| Titel | 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 ..., Bind 1 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, R. P. Forster |
| Redaktør | R. P. Forster |
| Udgave | 2 |
| Udgiver | Mackenzie and Dent, 1817 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of Minnesota |
| Digitaliseret | 15. aug 2014 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |