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I went thence in search of the island of Cuba on a S.S. W. coast , making for the nearest point of it , and entered a very beautiful river without danger of sunken rocks or other impediments . All the coast was clear of dangers up to ...
I went thence in search of the island of Cuba on a S.S. W. coast , making for the nearest point of it , and entered a very beautiful river without danger of sunken rocks or other impediments . All the coast was clear of dangers up to ...
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He says that this island is the most beautiful that eyes have seen , full of good harbours and deep rivers , and the sea appeared as if it never rose ... ( Up to that time they had not experienced a rough sea among all those islands . ) ...
He says that this island is the most beautiful that eyes have seen , full of good harbours and deep rivers , and the sea appeared as if it never rose ... ( Up to that time they had not experienced a rough sea among all those islands . ) ...
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He believed that all the people on the coast were fishermen , who took the fish inland , for this island is very large , and so beautiful , that he is never tired of praising it . He says that he found trees and fruits of very ...
He believed that all the people on the coast were fishermen , who took the fish inland , for this island is very large , and so beautiful , that he is never tired of praising it . He says that he found trees and fruits of very ...
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He called out from a distance that there was nothing to fear , because the strangers were good people and would do no harm to anyone , nor were they people of the Gran Can , but they had given away their things in many islands where ...
He called out from a distance that there was nothing to fear , because the strangers were good people and would do no harm to anyone , nor were they people of the Gran Can , but they had given away their things in many islands where ...
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He says that , by his reckoning , he finds that he has gone over 1,142 leagues from the island of Hierro.§ He still believes that he has reached the mainland . Saturday , 3rd of November . In the morning the Admiral got into the boat ...
He says that , by his reckoning , he finds that he has gone over 1,142 leagues from the island of Hierro.§ He still believes that he has reached the mainland . Saturday , 3rd of November . In the morning the Admiral got into the boat ...
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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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