The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1830 |
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Side 4
... passed along the Antilles or Windward Islands , the Spaniards had many rencounters with the natives , in which they experienced their hardihood and obstinate courage . The women fought as desperately as the men , and when driven from ...
... passed along the Antilles or Windward Islands , the Spaniards had many rencounters with the natives , in which they experienced their hardihood and obstinate courage . The women fought as desperately as the men , and when driven from ...
Side 21
... passed to a branch of the noble family of Braganza . The dukes of Veraguas were , in 1712 , raised to the first rank of Spanish grandees ; the perspective of elevation contemplated by Christopher Columbus being thus com- pleted . The ...
... passed to a branch of the noble family of Braganza . The dukes of Veraguas were , in 1712 , raised to the first rank of Spanish grandees ; the perspective of elevation contemplated by Christopher Columbus being thus com- pleted . The ...
Side 26
... passed the mouths of the rivers Essequibo and Orinoco . From Margarita he steered westward , and examined the whole coast of Venezuela , as far as Cape Vela , whence he directed his course to Hispaniola . Hojeda was accompanied in his ...
... passed the mouths of the rivers Essequibo and Orinoco . From Margarita he steered westward , and examined the whole coast of Venezuela , as far as Cape Vela , whence he directed his course to Hispaniola . Hojeda was accompanied in his ...
Side 31
... passed through the strait called the Dragon's Mouth , and steered for Hispa- niola . Leaving this , he encountered a dreadful storm which sunk two of his vessels , and reached Palos in the end of September , many of his people having ...
... passed through the strait called the Dragon's Mouth , and steered for Hispa- niola . Leaving this , he encountered a dreadful storm which sunk two of his vessels , and reached Palos in the end of September , many of his people having ...
Side 32
... Passing between the mainland and the island of Guada- loupe , he held a westerly course across the gulf of Venezuela to Cape Vela , where former discoveries in that direction had terminated . He followed the coast , however , to the ...
... Passing between the mainland and the island of Guada- loupe , he held a westerly course across the gulf of Venezuela to Cape Vela , where former discoveries in that direction had terminated . He followed the coast , however , to the ...
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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