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 4
... attending the purchase of these extensive works , and the dry , stale digressions with which they are frequently interlarded , render them unfit for general use ; and indicate the propriety and utility of such a selec- tion , as might ...
... attending the purchase of these extensive works , and the dry , stale digressions with which they are frequently interlarded , render them unfit for general use ; and indicate the propriety and utility of such a selec- tion , as might ...
Side 12
... attended to the motion of tides and currents , watched the flight of birds , the appearance of fishes , of sea - weeds , and of every thing that floated on the waves , and entered every occurrence , with a minute exactness , in the ...
... attended to the motion of tides and currents , watched the flight of birds , the appearance of fishes , of sea - weeds , and of every thing that floated on the waves , and entered every occurrence , with a minute exactness , in the ...
Side 22
... attended by many of his subjects , who served him with great respect . His deportment was grave and stately , very reserved towards his own people , but with Columbus and the Spaniards extremely courteous . He gave the admiral some thin ...
... attended by many of his subjects , who served him with great respect . His deportment was grave and stately , very reserved towards his own people , but with Columbus and the Spaniards extremely courteous . He gave the admiral some thin ...
Side 26
... attended them , now began to change ; the wind increased to a hurricane , and the billows ran mountains high . For some days , the vessels were tossed at the mercy of the storm , during which the two ships separated ; and each sup ...
... attended them , now began to change ; the wind increased to a hurricane , and the billows ran mountains high . For some days , the vessels were tossed at the mercy of the storm , during which the two ships separated ; and each sup ...
Side 29
... attended his landing in procession ; and thanks to the Almighty , for his protection , were mixed with admira- tion of the hero who had successfully encountered so many dangers , and laid open new regions , of which , however , the im ...
... attended his landing in procession ; and thanks to the Almighty , for his protection , were mixed with admira- tion of the hero who had successfully encountered so many dangers , and laid open new regions , of which , however , the im ...
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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