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 48
... captain . Their complexions were pretty fair ; they had long hair tied with strings , and wore girdles of cotton cloth . Having watered his ships at Arenal , from artificial trenches which he found on the shore , he proceeded north ...
... captain . Their complexions were pretty fair ; they had long hair tied with strings , and wore girdles of cotton cloth . Having watered his ships at Arenal , from artificial trenches which he found on the shore , he proceeded north ...
Side 50
... Having at last adjusted this irksome affair , Columbus sent out a captain with a body of men , who were to traverse the island and reduce the rebel- lious Indians ; while he himself proposed to return to 50 THE THIRD VOYAGE.
... Having at last adjusted this irksome affair , Columbus sent out a captain with a body of men , who were to traverse the island and reduce the rebel- lious Indians ; while he himself proposed to return to 50 THE THIRD VOYAGE.
Side 54
... captain of the ship , on landing , to deliver them to Fonesca , the implacable enemy of Columbus . The new governor then began to squander the king's treasures among his creatures ; to countenance profligacy and oppression ; and to ...
... captain of the ship , on landing , to deliver them to Fonesca , the implacable enemy of Columbus . The new governor then began to squander the king's treasures among his creatures ; to countenance profligacy and oppression ; and to ...
Side 70
... captain Francis de Porras , who had been elected leader , ascending the quarter - deck , where the admiral lay confined in his bed , insolently demanded the reason why he did not return to Spain , but kept his men to perish in such a ...
... captain Francis de Porras , who had been elected leader , ascending the quarter - deck , where the admiral lay confined in his bed , insolently demanded the reason why he did not return to Spain , but kept his men to perish in such a ...
Side 73
... captain , whose name was James de Escobar , having come to an anchor , visited the admiral with . compliments from the governor , who being , he said , unpro- vided with a ship sufficient for the purpose of transporting so many men ...
... captain , whose name was James de Escobar , having come to an anchor , visited the admiral with . compliments from the governor , who being , he said , unpro- vided with a ship sufficient for the purpose of transporting so many men ...
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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