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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... command , to attempt the discovery , and demanded to be appointed hereditary admiral and viceroy of all the feas and lands which he should difcover , and to have the tenth of the profits arifing from them , fettled irrevocably upon ...
... command , to attempt the discovery , and demanded to be appointed hereditary admiral and viceroy of all the feas and lands which he should difcover , and to have the tenth of the profits arifing from them , fettled irrevocably upon ...
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... command of Vincent Yanez Pinzon . These two were light vessels , hardly fuperior in burden or force to large boats . This fquadron , if it merits that name , was victualled for twelve months , and had on board ninety men , moftly ...
... command of Vincent Yanez Pinzon . These two were light vessels , hardly fuperior in burden or force to large boats . This fquadron , if it merits that name , was victualled for twelve months , and had on board ninety men , moftly ...
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... command , marched in folemn proceffion to the monaftery of Rabida . After con- feffing their fins , and obtaining abfolution , they received the holy facra- ment from the hands of the guardian , who joined his prayers to theirs for the ...
... command , marched in folemn proceffion to the monaftery of Rabida . After con- feffing their fins , and obtaining abfolution , they received the holy facra- ment from the hands of the guardian , who joined his prayers to theirs for the ...
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... command ; and he perceived that the art of governing the minds of men would be no lefs requifite for ac- complishing the discoveries which he had in view , than naval skill and undaunted courage . Happily for himself , and for the ...
... command ; and he perceived that the art of governing the minds of men would be no lefs requifite for ac- complishing the discoveries which he had in view , than naval skill and undaunted courage . Happily for himself , and for the ...
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... neceffary , on all thefe accounts , to foothe paffions which he could no longer command , and to give way to a torrent too impetuous to be checked . He pro- mifed folemnly to his men that he would comply with mifed 22 DISCOVERY OF AMERICA .
... neceffary , on all thefe accounts , to foothe paffions which he could no longer command , and to give way to a torrent too impetuous to be checked . He pro- mifed folemnly to his men that he would comply with mifed 22 DISCOVERY OF AMERICA .
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