American Biography, Том 1Harper & Bro., 1843 |
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... Greenland , and produced no material discovery . He sailed through a strait which still bears his name , but is now impassable by reason of fixed ice . - Hak- luyt and Crantz . SIR FRANCIS DRAKE † being on a cruise * [ Dominique de ...
... Greenland , and produced no material discovery . He sailed through a strait which still bears his name , but is now impassable by reason of fixed ice . - Hak- luyt and Crantz . SIR FRANCIS DRAKE † being on a cruise * [ Dominique de ...
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... Greenland , and discovered Spitzbergen . He sailed as far N. as 820 , but , finding the sea obstructed by ice , returned . - Forster . CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT sailed to Virginia , and began a colony at Jamestown . ED- WARD WINGFIELD was ...
... Greenland , and discovered Spitzbergen . He sailed as far N. as 820 , but , finding the sea obstructed by ice , returned . - Forster . CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT sailed to Virginia , and began a colony at Jamestown . ED- WARD WINGFIELD was ...
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... Greenland . This was deemed so impor- tant an acquisition , that , under the conduct of ERIC RAUDE , or REDHEAD , a Danish chief , it was soon peopled . The emigrants to these new regions were still inflamed with the passion for ...
... Greenland . This was deemed so impor- tant an acquisition , that , under the conduct of ERIC RAUDE , or REDHEAD , a Danish chief , it was soon peopled . The emigrants to these new regions were still inflamed with the passion for ...
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... Greenland , and he resolved to follow him ; but another storm drove him to the southwest , where he discovered a flat country , free from rocks , but covered with thick woods , and an island near the coast . He made no longer stay at ...
... Greenland , and he resolved to follow him ; but another storm drove him to the southwest , where he discovered a flat country , free from rocks , but covered with thick woods , and an island near the coast . He made no longer stay at ...
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... Greenland and Winland , several voyages were made , and the new country was farther explored . Many islands were found near the coast , but not a human creature was seen till the third summer ( 1004 ) , when three boats , constructed ...
... Greenland and Winland , several voyages were made , and the new country was farther explored . Many islands were found near the coast , but not a human creature was seen till the third summer ( 1004 ) , when three boats , constructed ...
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