Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time, Volume 1H.J. Johnson, 1879 - United States |
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... Crown Point , 579 - Expedition against Fort Niagara , 580 - Expedition against Quebec , 581 - Arrival of the English there , and their Operations , 581 . CHAPTER XXIII . Wolfe's Illness and Despondency , p . 585 - Preparations to attack ...
... Crown Point , 579 - Expedition against Fort Niagara , 580 - Expedition against Quebec , 581 - Arrival of the English there , and their Operations , 581 . CHAPTER XXIII . Wolfe's Illness and Despondency , p . 585 - Preparations to attack ...
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... crown of Castile , and , if neces- sary , I will pledge my jewels for the money . " St. Angel said , with emphasis , " It will not be neces- sary . " A courier was sent to bring Col- umbus back to the presence of the queen . He was two ...
... crown of Castile , and , if neces- sary , I will pledge my jewels for the money . " St. Angel said , with emphasis , " It will not be neces- sary . " A courier was sent to bring Col- umbus back to the presence of the queen . He was two ...
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... crown one year with two armed cara- vels - small three - masted vessels . Furnished with authority from the mon- archs , Columbus went to the Church of St. George , in Palos , and in the porch of the fane , in the presence of the public ...
... crown one year with two armed cara- vels - small three - masted vessels . Furnished with authority from the mon- archs , Columbus went to the Church of St. George , in Palos , and in the porch of the fane , in the presence of the public ...
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... crown , as historian of the expedition . There were also a phy- sician and surgeon , some private adventurers , servants , and ninety mariners ; in all one hundred and twenty persons . After appropriate religious cere- monies in the ...
... crown , as historian of the expedition . There were also a phy- sician and surgeon , some private adventurers , servants , and ninety mariners ; in all one hundred and twenty persons . After appropriate religious cere- monies in the ...
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... crown . When the officers and crews were all landed , the whole company knelt , kissed the earth , and with tears of joy filling their eyes , chanted the Te Deum Laudamus . Rising from the ground , Columbus displayed the royal standard ...
... crown . When the officers and crews were all landed , the whole company knelt , kissed the earth , and with tears of joy filling their eyes , chanted the Te Deum Laudamus . Rising from the ground , Columbus displayed the royal standard ...
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