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... Spain . In 1613 he was one of a deputation to the English court to adjust certain differences between the two young maritime powers . He was soon plunged into the theological controversies in Hol- land ; and he was condemned to ...
... Spain . In 1613 he was one of a deputation to the English court to adjust certain differences between the two young maritime powers . He was soon plunged into the theological controversies in Hol- land ; and he was condemned to ...
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... Spain . Remark- ing on the position of the river and port , to which he gave the name of San Salvador , † he describes its mountains as lofty and beautiful , like the Peña de las Enamoradas , ‡ and one of * The word is Caratona ...
... Spain . Remark- ing on the position of the river and port , to which he gave the name of San Salvador , † he describes its mountains as lofty and beautiful , like the Peña de las Enamoradas , ‡ and one of * The word is Caratona ...
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... Spain . All this land , he adds , is low and beautiful , and the sea deep . Wednesday , 31st of October.- All Tuesday night he was beating to windward , and he saw a river , but could not enter it because the entrance was narrow . The ...
... Spain . All this land , he adds , is low and beautiful , and the sea deep . Wednesday , 31st of October.- All Tuesday night he was beating to windward , and he saw a river , but could not enter it because the entrance was narrow . The ...
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... Spain , ex- * This passage is obscure , no doubt owing to careless transcription . Las Casas has : " and asked them if they had any there . They answered no , but made signs that there was plenty near , towards the S. E. " † Tobacco ...
... Spain , ex- * This passage is obscure , no doubt owing to careless transcription . Las Casas has : " and asked them if they had any there . They answered no , but made signs that there was plenty near , towards the S. E. " † Tobacco ...
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... Spain . Without doubt , there is in these lands a vast quantity of gold , and the Indians I have on board do not speak without reason when they say that in these islands there are places where they dig out gold , and wear it on their ...
... Spain . Without doubt , there is in these lands a vast quantity of gold , and the Indians I have on board do not speak without reason when they say that in these islands there are places where they dig out gold , and wear it on their ...
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