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... Admiral says that " he never beheld such a beautiful place , with trees bor- dering the river , handsome , green , and different from ours , having fruits and flowers each one according to its nature . There are many birds , which sing ...
... Admiral says that " he never beheld such a beautiful place , with trees bor- dering the river , handsome , green , and different from ours , having fruits and flowers each one according to its nature . There are many birds , which sing ...
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... Admiral called this river and harbour San Salvador . † Monday , 29th of October . - The Admiral weighed anchor from this port and sailed to the westward , to go to the city , where , as it seemed , the Indians said that there was a king ...
... Admiral called this river and harbour San Salvador . † Monday , 29th of October . - The Admiral weighed anchor from this port and sailed to the westward , to go to the city , where , as it seemed , the Indians said that there was a king ...
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... Admiral gave orders that noth- ing should be touched . The houses were better than those he had seen before , and he believed that the houses would im- prove as he approached the mainland . They were made like booths , very large , and ...
... Admiral gave orders that noth- ing should be touched . The houses were better than those he had seen before , and he believed that the houses would im- prove as he approached the mainland . They were made like booths , very large , and ...
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... Admiral resolved to proceed to that river , and to send a present , with the letter of the Sovereigns , to the king of that land . For this service there was a sailor who had been to Guinea , and some of the Indians of Guanahani wished ...
... Admiral resolved to proceed to that river , and to send a present , with the letter of the Sovereigns , to the king of that land . For this service there was a sailor who had been to Guinea , and some of the Indians of Guanahani wished ...
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After He Thursday , November the 1st.— At sunrise the Admiral sent the boats on shore to the houses that were there , and they found that all the people had fled . After some time a man made his appearance . The Admiral ordered that he ...
After He Thursday , November the 1st.— At sunrise the Admiral sent the boats on shore to the houses that were there , and they found that all the people had fled . After some time a man made his appearance . The Admiral ordered that he ...
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