An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Band 1editor; J. Ridgeway, 1795 - 485 Seiten |
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... circumstances which guided or encouraged them in their attempts . The ftudy of these foothed and inflamed his favourite paffion ; and while he contemplated the maps , and read the descriptions of the new countries which Pereftrello had ...
... circumstances which guided or encouraged them in their attempts . The ftudy of these foothed and inflamed his favourite paffion ; and while he contemplated the maps , and read the descriptions of the new countries which Pereftrello had ...
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... circumstances so unfavourable , it was impof- fible for Columbus to make rapid progrefs with a nation , naturally flow and dilatory in forming all its refolutions . His character , however , was admirably adapted to that of the people ...
... circumstances so unfavourable , it was impof- fible for Columbus to make rapid progrefs with a nation , naturally flow and dilatory in forming all its refolutions . His character , however , was admirably adapted to that of the people ...
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... circumstances which chiefly alarmed the court of Spain , and retarded fo long the ne gociation with Columbus , the fum employed in fitting out this squadron did not exceed four thousand pounds . As the art of fhip - building in the ...
... circumstances which chiefly alarmed the court of Spain , and retarded fo long the ne gociation with Columbus , the fum employed in fitting out this squadron did not exceed four thousand pounds . As the art of fhip - building in the ...
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... circumstance was the object of attention . The rudder of the Pinta broke loose , the day after the left the harbour , and that accident alarmed the crew , no lefs fuper ftitious than unskilful , as a certain omen of the unfortunate ...
... circumstance was the object of attention . The rudder of the Pinta broke loose , the day after the left the harbour , and that accident alarmed the crew , no lefs fuper ftitious than unskilful , as a certain omen of the unfortunate ...
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William Winterbotham. fo many men back to Europe . Each of those circumstances was alarm ing , and filled the mind of Columbus with the utmost folicitude . The defire of overtaking Pinzon , and of effacing the unfavourable impref- fions ...
William Winterbotham. fo many men back to Europe . Each of those circumstances was alarm ing , and filled the mind of Columbus with the utmost folicitude . The defire of overtaking Pinzon , and of effacing the unfavourable impref- fions ...
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