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Yet we see that the great light streaming from his heart and mind continued to shine , that it developed and fructified human thought , that it warmed into life new and glorious growths of right reason as to international relations ...
Yet we see that the great light streaming from his heart and mind continued to shine , that it developed and fructified human thought , that it warmed into life new and glorious growths of right reason as to international relations ...
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At 3 it began to blow from N.N.E .; and he continued to steer south to see the land he had seen in that quarter . When the sun rose he was as far off as the day before , owing to adverse currents , the land being 40 miles off .
At 3 it began to blow from N.N.E .; and he continued to steer south to see the land he had seen in that quarter . When the sun rose he was as far off as the day before , owing to adverse currents , the land being 40 miles off .
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A breeze sprang up from the north , and the Admiral continued on a S.E. course , to explore the coast and discover all that was there . Presently he saw , at the foot of the Cabo de Campana , a wonderfully good port , and a large river ...
A breeze sprang up from the north , and the Admiral continued on a S.E. course , to explore the coast and discover all that was there . Presently he saw , at the foot of the Cabo de Campana , a wonderfully good port , and a large river ...
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They said that it continued for at least twenty days ' journey , but whether it terminated there they did not know . . . For several days Columbus continued exploring this perplexed and lonely coast .
They said that it continued for at least twenty days ' journey , but whether it terminated there they did not know . . . For several days Columbus continued exploring this perplexed and lonely coast .
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He continued to cruise among the Bahamas for a fortnight , hearing from the natives about a great and wonderful island to the south , which they called Cuba , and which he believed must be the Cipango ( Japan ) described by Marco Polo .
He continued to cruise among the Bahamas for a fortnight , hearing from the natives about a great and wonderful island to the south , which they called Cuba , and which he believed must be the Cipango ( Japan ) described by Marco Polo .
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