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Page 25
... Guinea and from ours , of a middling height , the trunks without that covering , * and the leaves very large , with which they thatch their houses . The country is very level . " The Admiral jumped into his boat and went on shore .
... Guinea and from ours , of a middling height , the trunks without that covering , * and the leaves very large , with which they thatch their houses . The country is very level . " The Admiral jumped into his boat and went on shore .
Page 26
He returned to the boat and went up the river for some distance , and he says it was great pleasure to see the bright verdure , and the birds , which he could not leave to go back . He says that this island is the most beautiful that ...
He returned to the boat and went up the river for some distance , and he says it was great pleasure to see the bright verdure , and the birds , which he could not leave to go back . He says that this island is the most beautiful that ...
Page 29
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 should be left to himself , and the ...
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 should be left to himself , and the ...
Page 30
In the morning the Admiral got into the boat , and , as the river is like a great lake at the mouth , forming a very excellent port , very deep , and clear of rocks , with a good beach for careening ships , and plenty of fuel ...
In the morning the Admiral got into the boat , and , as the river is like a great lake at the mouth , forming a very excellent port , very deep , and clear of rocks , with a good beach for careening ships , and plenty of fuel ...
Page 31
At sunrise the Admiral again went away in the boat , and landed to hunt the birds he had seen the day before . After a time , Martin Alonso Pinzon came to him with two pieces of cinnamon , and said that a Portuguese , who was one of his ...
At sunrise the Admiral again went away in the boat , and landed to hunt the birds he had seen the day before . After a time , Martin Alonso Pinzon came to him with two pieces of cinnamon , and said that a Portuguese , who was one of his ...
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| Title | Old South Leaflets Old South Leaflets, Old South Association Issue 5 of Old South leaflets: Annual series |
| Contributor | Old South Association |
| Publisher | Directors of the Old South Work, 1902 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2010 |
| Length | 8 pages |
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