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The account which Columbus gave of his new discoveries , * the specimens of
gold and other valuable productions , and the sight of the natives which he
carried from the West Indies to Spain , were so pleasing that the court determined
on ...
The account which Columbus gave of his new discoveries , * the specimens of
gold and other valuable productions , and the sight of the natives which he
carried from the West Indies to Spain , were so pleasing that the court determined
on ...
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Gold and silver being the chief objects of desire , Cartier greedily received from
the natives accounts of rich mines , and doubtless reported them with no
diminution . They told him of a people in Saguenay “ very honest , with many
inhabited ...
Gold and silver being the chief objects of desire , Cartier greedily received from
the natives accounts of rich mines , and doubtless reported them with no
diminution . They told him of a people in Saguenay “ very honest , with many
inhabited ...
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ships to return , he marched towards the north and east in search of a place
called Yupaha , where he had been informed there was gold . * In this march he
crossed the River Altamaha , and pwobably the Ogechee , and came , as he was
...
ships to return , he marched towards the north and east in search of a place
called Yupaha , where he had been informed there was gold . * In this march he
crossed the River Altamaha , and pwobably the Ogechee , and came , as he was
...
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... a thousand severall tunes , cranes and herons , of white , crimson , and
carnation , pearching in the river's side , the aire fresh easterly winde , and every
stone that wee stouped to take up promised either gold or silver by his
complexion .
... a thousand severall tunes , cranes and herons , of white , crimson , and
carnation , pearching in the river's side , the aire fresh easterly winde , and every
stone that wee stouped to take up promised either gold or silver by his
complexion .
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He reported that he was carried in blindfold , and travelled in it a day and a half
before he reached the palace of the inca ; that he remained there seven months ,
and saw there golden statues and shields , plates and armour of gold which they
...
He reported that he was carried in blindfold , and travelled in it a day and a half
before he reached the palace of the inca ; that he remained there seven months ,
and saw there golden statues and shields , plates and armour of gold which they
...
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| Заглавие | American Biography, Брой 161 American Biography, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard Броеве 161–163 от Family library Броеве 161–163 от Harper's family library |
| Автор | Jeremy Belknap |
| Редактор | Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard |
| Издание | ново |
| Издател | Harper & Brothers, 1846 |
| Оригиналът е от | Мичиганският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 18 май 2007 |
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