The companions of Columbus. The Crayon miscellanyG.P. Putnam's sons, 1881 |
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... remained for twenty days , until his men had re- covered from their wounds . * CHAPTER IV . DISCOVERY OF THE GULF OF VENEZUELA . - TRANSACTIONS THERE.- OJEDA EXPLORES THE GULF . — PENETRATES TO MARACAIBO . His crew being refreshed and ...
... remained for twenty days , until his men had re- covered from their wounds . * CHAPTER IV . DISCOVERY OF THE GULF OF VENEZUELA . - TRANSACTIONS THERE.- OJEDA EXPLORES THE GULF . — PENETRATES TO MARACAIBO . His crew being refreshed and ...
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... remained for a time gazing with admiration at this amphibious village , when a squadron of canoes entered the harbor from the sea . On beholding the ships they paused in mute amazement , and on the Spaniards attempting to approach them ...
... remained for a time gazing with admiration at this amphibious village , when a squadron of canoes entered the harbor from the sea . On beholding the ships they paused in mute amazement , and on the Spaniards attempting to approach them ...
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... we are told , when all the expenses were deducted , but five hundred ducats remained to be divided between fifty - five adventurers . What made this result the more mortifying was , that a 32 VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF.
... we are told , when all the expenses were deducted , but five hundred ducats remained to be divided between fifty - five adventurers . What made this result the more mortifying was , that a 32 VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF.
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... remained upwards of three months on the coast . They then proceeded westward to a country called Cauchieto , trading , as usual , for pearls , and for the inferior kind of gold called guanin . At length they arrived at a number of ...
... remained upwards of three months on the coast . They then proceeded westward to a country called Cauchieto , trading , as usual , for pearls , and for the inferior kind of gold called guanin . At length they arrived at a number of ...
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... remained tossing about in confusion , dismayed by the turbulence of the waves and the strange aspect of the heavens . They looked in vain to the south for some polar star by which to shape their course , and fancied that some swell- ing ...
... remained tossing about in confusion , dismayed by the turbulence of the waves and the strange aspect of the heavens . They looked in vain to the south for some polar star by which to shape their course , and fancied that some swell- ing ...
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Términos y frases comunes
admiral adventurers afterwards Amerigo Vespucci ancient appeared arrived Beatte beheld bishop brigantines buffalo cacique called camp Captain caravel Casas cavalier CHAPTER Christopher Columbus coast Codro Colombo colony Columbus command companions Cortez course Cuba Darien death decad Diego Columbus discovered discovery distance Domingo Don Bartholomew Don Diego Drogeo encampment enterprise expedition father favor Ferdinand fire Fonseca forest gave Genoa gold governor grand Guanahani Herrera Hispaniola Hist hunters hunting Indians Indies inhabitants Isabella island Juan Ponce Khan king land leagues letter maravedis Marco Polo Moguer mountains natives Nicuesa night ocean Osage Paria party Pawnees Pedrarias Pinzon Ponce de Leon port prairies rangers remained rifle river sailed San Salvador savages sent Seville ships shore sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit Spotorno squadron supposed tion Tonish took trees Vasco Nuñez Vespucci vessels village voyage warriors wild horse young
Pasajes populares
Página 320 - His bow'd head on his hands, and shook as 'twere With a convulsion— then arose again, And with his teeth and quivering hands did tear What he had written, but he shed no tears, And he did calm himself, and fix his brow Into a kind of quiet: as he paused, The Lady of his love re-entered there; She was serene and smiling then, and yet She knew she was by him beloved,— she knew, For quickly comes such knowledge...
Página 328 - And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows, — but heard not his own words ; And all things reel'd around him...
Página 289 - I feel almost at times as I have felt In happy childhood ; trees, and flowers, and brooks, Which do remember me of where I dwelt, Ere my young mind was sacrificed to books, Come as of yore upon me, and can melt My heart with recognition of their looks ; And even at moments I could think I see Some living thing to love — but none like thee.
Página 283 - Yet left a grand impression on the mind, • At least of those whose eyes are in their hearts: We gaze upon a giant for his stature, Nor judge at first if all be true to nature.
Página 228 - This skull Scott had caused to be cleaned and varnished, and placed it on a chest of drawers in his chamber, immediately opposite his bed ; where I have seen it, grinning most dismally. It was an object of great awe and horror to the superstitious housemaids ; and Scott used to amuse himself with their apprehensions.
Página 328 - Our union would have healed feuds in which blood had been shed by our fathers, it would have joined lands broad and rich, it would have joined at least one heart, and two persons not ill matched in years (she is two years my elder), and — and — and — what has been the result?
Página 213 - It may be pertinacity," said he, at length; " but to my eye these grey hills and all this wild border country have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about Edinburgh, which is like ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills; and if I did not see the heather at least once a year, I think I should die!
Página 326 - The Lady of his love;— Oh! she was changed As by the sickness of the soul; her mind Had wander'd from its dwelling, and her eyes They had not their own lustre, but the look Which is not of the earth; she was become The queen of a fantastic realm; her thoughts Were combinations of disjointed things; And forms impalpable and unperceived Of others...
Página 48 - These busied themselves as eagerly and cheerfully as so many wreckers on an Indiaman that has been driven on shore ; plunging into the cells of the broken honey-combs, banqueting greedily on the spoil, and then winging their way full freighted to their homes.
Página 317 - To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously — his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony.