Tales of a travellerHenry G. Bohn, 1859 |
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... Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , the agent of Columbus , had put four thousand pieces of gold , to be remitted to him ; being part of his property , either recently collected , or recovered from the hands of Bobadilla . † The preparations ...
... Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , the agent of Columbus , had put four thousand pieces of gold , to be remitted to him ; being part of his property , either recently collected , or recovered from the hands of Bobadilla . † The preparations ...
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... Alonzo de Zamora and Pedro de Villatoro . They designed to seize upon the remaining canoes , and seek their way to Hispaniola . ‡ * Hist . del Almirante , cap . 103. Las Casas , Hist . Ind . , lib . ii . cap . 33 . Hist . del Almirante ...
... Alonzo de Zamora and Pedro de Villatoro . They designed to seize upon the remaining canoes , and seek their way to Hispaniola . ‡ * Hist . del Almirante , cap . 103. Las Casas , Hist . Ind . , lib . ii . cap . 33 . Hist . del Almirante ...
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... Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , that he was impeded in collect- ing the rents of the admiral ; and expressly commands Ovando to observe the capitulations granted to Columbus ; to respect his agents , and to facilitate , instead of ...
... Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , that he was impeded in collect- ing the rents of the admiral ; and expressly commands Ovando to observe the capitulations granted to Columbus ; to respect his agents , and to facilitate , instead of ...
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... being heard . The faithful and indefatigable Diego Mendez was at this time at the court , as well as Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , and DEATH OF QUEEN ISABELLA . 587 an active friend of 586 LIFE AND VOYAGES OF COLUMBUS .
... being heard . The faithful and indefatigable Diego Mendez was at this time at the court , as well as Alonzo Sanchez de Carvajal , and DEATH OF QUEEN ISABELLA . 587 an active friend of 586 LIFE AND VOYAGES OF COLUMBUS .
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... Alonzo de Ojeda . One circumstance occurred at this time which shed a gleam of hope and consolation over his gloomy prospects . Diego de Deza , who had been for some time bishop of Palencia , was expected at court . This was the same ...
... Alonzo de Ojeda . One circumstance occurred at this time which shed a gleam of hope and consolation over his gloomy prospects . Diego de Deza , who had been for some time bishop of Palencia , was expected at court . This was the same ...
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Страница 607 - With all the visionary fervor of his imagination, its fondest dreams fell short of the reality. He died in ignorance of the real grandeur of his discovery. Until his last breath he entertained the idea that he had merely opened a new way to the old resorts of opulent commerce, and had discovered some of the wild regions of the East. He supposed Hispauiola to be the ancient Ophir which had been visited by the ships of Solomon, and that Cuba and Terra Firma were but remote parts of Asia.
Страница 606 - Herrera intimates that he had a talent for poetry, and some slight traces of it are on record in the book of prophecies which he presented to the Catholic sovereigns. But his poetical temperament is discernible throughout all his writings and in all his actions. It spread a golden and glorious world around him, and tinged every thing with its own gorgeous colors.
Страница 471 - Readers are asked to protect Library books from rain, etc. Any volumes which are lost, defaced with notes, or otherwise damaged, may have to be replaced by the Reader responsible.
Страница 679 - Papa debiera estar borracho cuando lo hizo, pues daba lo que no era suyo, y que el Rey que pedía y tomaba tal merced debía ser algún loco, pues pedía lo que era de otros...
Страница 904 - Isabella, our sovereigns ; and they were pleased to furnish me the necessary equipment of men and ships, and to make me their admiral over the said ocean, in all parts lying to the west of an imaginary line, drawn from pole to pole, a hundred leagues west of the Cape de Verde and Azore Islands...
Страница 563 - ... under them, dissolving as it were from the face of the earth. Many killed themselves in despair, and even mothers overcame the powerful instinct of nature, and destroyed the infants at their breasts, to spare them a life of wretchedness.
Страница 574 - ... the infirm, with feeble women and helpless children, they massacred them without mercy. They wished to inspire terror throughout the land, and to frighten the whole tribe into submission. They cut off the hands of those whom they took roving at large, and sent them, as they said, to deliver them as letters to their friends, demanding their surrender.
Страница 604 - In his letters and journals, instead of detailing circumstances with the technical precision of a mere navigator, he notices the beauties of nature with the enthusiasm of a poet or a painter. As he coasts the shores of the New World, the reader participates in the enjoyment with which he describes, in his imperfect but picturesque Spanish, the varied objects around him; the blandness of the temperature, the purity of the atmosphere, the fragrance of the air,