A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Том 3G. & G. Carvill, 1828 |
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... boat ; and all the vessels , with the exception of that of the admiral , had sustained more or less injury . When Columbus learned the signal destruction that had overwhelmed his enemies , almost before his eyes , he was deeply ...
... boat ; and all the vessels , with the exception of that of the admiral , had sustained more or less injury . When Columbus learned the signal destruction that had overwhelmed his enemies , almost before his eyes , he was deeply ...
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... boats were sent to procure the requisite sup- plies . As they were returning to the ships , there was a sudden swelling of the sea , which , rushing in and encoun- tering the rapid current of the river , caused a violent commotion , in ...
... boats were sent to procure the requisite sup- plies . As they were returning to the ships , there was a sudden swelling of the sea , which , rushing in and encoun- tering the rapid current of the river , caused a violent commotion , in ...
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... boat approaching the shore cautiously one day , in quest of some safe place to procure water , an ancient Indian of venerable demeanour issued . from among the trees , bearing a white banner on the end of a staff , in signal of peace ...
... boat approaching the shore cautiously one day , in quest of some safe place to procure water , an ancient Indian of venerable demeanour issued . from among the trees , bearing a white banner on the end of a staff , in signal of peace ...
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... boats were about to return to the ships , the old Indian made signs that the young girls should be taken on board , nor would he admit of any denial . On entering the ships , the girls showed no signs of grief or alarm , though ...
... boats were about to return to the ships , the old Indian made signs that the young girls should be taken on board , nor would he admit of any denial . On entering the ships , the girls showed no signs of grief or alarm , though ...
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... boats landed on one of the islands , where they found twenty canoes . The people were on shore among the trees . Being encouraged by the Indians * In some English maps this bay is called Almirante , or Carnabaco Bay . The channel by ...
... boats landed on one of the islands , where they found twenty canoes . The people were on shore among the trees . Being encouraged by the Indians * In some English maps this bay is called Almirante , or Carnabaco Bay . The channel by ...
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