The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1830 |
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Side 8
... means to diffuse through the court his complaints against the administration of Columbus . The president of the council of the Indies , Fonseca , bishop of Badajos , a determined enemy of the admiral , countenanced the friar's ...
... means to diffuse through the court his complaints against the administration of Columbus . The president of the council of the Indies , Fonseca , bishop of Badajos , a determined enemy of the admiral , countenanced the friar's ...
Side 16
... means of preventing their being swallowed up in the ocean was to run them aground on the shore of Jamaica . This was fortunately done : the wrecks were immediately visited by the canoes of the natives , who hospitably supplied the ...
... means of preventing their being swallowed up in the ocean was to run them aground on the shore of Jamaica . This was fortunately done : the wrecks were immediately visited by the canoes of the natives , who hospitably supplied the ...
Side 17
... mean time the sufferings of so great a man excited a general sympathy among the colonists at St. Domingo ; and the conduct of the governor in delaying to rescue him from his perilous situation was loudly and severely censured . The ...
... mean time the sufferings of so great a man excited a general sympathy among the colonists at St. Domingo ; and the conduct of the governor in delaying to rescue him from his perilous situation was loudly and severely censured . The ...
Side 19
... means , without awaiting the growth of virtuous habits . When Fer- dinand and Isabella withheld from Columbus the go- vernment of Hispaniola , it does not appear that they wished to deprive him of any thing but the power which he was ...
... means , without awaiting the growth of virtuous habits . When Fer- dinand and Isabella withheld from Columbus the go- vernment of Hispaniola , it does not appear that they wished to deprive him of any thing but the power which he was ...
Side 22
... means obvious to the vulgar eye . The supposition that the earth is an extended plain , though repugnant to reason , leaves unbounded liberty to the imagination , and * See vol . i . chap . ix . of this work , must have always obtained ...
... means obvious to the vulgar eye . The supposition that the earth is an extended plain , though repugnant to reason , leaves unbounded liberty to the imagination , and * See vol . i . chap . ix . of this work , must have always obtained ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 2 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 2 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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admiral adventurers afterwards Alfonso de Albuquerque Almagro America Amerigo Vespucci appears arrived bark boat buccaneers called canoes Cape captain carried Chinese coast colony Columbus command companions conduct conquest continued Cortez course court crew Dampier despatched discovered discovery Drake Dutch East embarked emperor England English enterprise expedition favour fleet gave the name Giagas gold Greenland Guinea Hispaniola Hochelega Hojeda hopes Hudson's Bay India Indians Indies inhabitants island Japan Juan king Lake Belle land latitude leagues length Malacca merchants Moluccas months nation natives navigation north-west Nova Zembla Pacific Ocean passage Peru pilot Pinto Pinzon Pizarro Portugal Portuguese possession prince proceeded provisions reached received river Russians sailed Salomon Islands savages seamen Sebastian Cabot seen sent settlement ships shore small vessel soon South Sea Spain Spaniards Spanish steered Straits of Magellan success Tatars trade Tshuktzki visited voyage