 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 322 Seiten
...system of the deluge. J Venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, and America, were discovered. |l Those who fled to some marshes in the Adriatic gulph, from the desolation... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 322 Seiten
...mortal blow, from which they have never recovered. These were th« discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The former put Spain in possession of immense treasures; which, being gradually diffused through all parts... | |
 | CHARLES MAYO, L.L.B - 1804 - 586 Seiten
...and collections of paintings and statuary. When the course of trade was changed by the discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, the Italian merchants i / » were deprived of their sources of wealth: and those nobles whose ancestors... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 374 Seiten
...to his feelings and his better judgment. AD In the second year of his reign, Di z'n- Gama discovered the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The enterprising spirit of the Portuguese, first roused into action by prince Henry, as already noticed,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 Seiten
...Portuguese, excited by what had been done by Columbus, undertook a voyage, with a view of finding a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The command of this expedition was given to Vasco de Gama, who set sail from Lisbon oa the . ~ gth of July,... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 Seiten
...indissoluble chains : * Venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regird to trade, before the passage to the East Indies, by the Cape of Good Hope, and America were discovered f Those who fled to some marshes in the Adria*ic gulph, from the desolation... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...Portuguese, excited by what had been done by Columbus, undertook a voyage, with a view of finding a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The command of this expedition was given to Vasco de Gama, who set sail from Lisbon on the . -p Qth of... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 Seiten
...system of the deluge. '' venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America, was discovered. M Those who fled to some marshes in the Adriatic gnlph, from the desolation... | |
 | Alexander Annesley - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...manufactures began to increase, though by slow degrees, till by the discovery of America, and of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, the ancient channels of commerce, and the projects and views of commercial men became completely changed.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 Seiten
...when they landed on the Isle of France, at that time uninhabited, immediately after the discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. It was of a large size and singular form ; its wings short, like those of an ostrich, and Wholly incapable... | |
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Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America was discovered. 
