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Adelantado admiral Almirante Alonso de Ojeda Alonzo Anacaona anchored appeared arms arrived beautiful beheld boat Bobadilla Bonao brother brought cacique called canoes Caonabo Cape caravel Casas cique coast colony Colum Columbus command considered continued court crew crown Cuba decad Diego Columbus discovered discovery distance Don Bartholomew Don Diego enterprise expedition favor Ferdinand Fernando Fonseca fortress Genoa gold Guacanagari Guarionex Gulf of Paria harbor Herrera Hispaniola Hist Indians inhabitants Isabella island Jamaica Juan kind king land leagues letter los Palacios lumbus Marco Polo Mendez ment miral mountains natives Navarrete ocean Ojeda ordered Ovando Oviedo Paria Pedro persons Peter Martyr Pinzon port Portugal present Prince provisions rebels received remained river Roldan royal sail San Domingo savage sent Seville ships shore sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit squadron supposed tained tion took various Vega Vespucci vessels village voyage wind World Xaragua
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Страница 71 - The streets, windows, and balconies of the towns were filled with eager spectators, who rent the air with acclamations. His journey was continually impeded by the multitude pressing to gain a sight of him and of the Indians, who were regarded with as much astonishment as if they had been natives of another planet.
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