History of North America, Količina 1Davies, and Company, 1820 - 4 strani |
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... attempted to rob him of the honor of accomplishing it , by privately sending another person to pursue the same track which he had proposed . But the pi- lot , who was thus basely employed to execute Columbus ' plan , had neither the ...
... attempted to rob him of the honor of accomplishing it , by privately sending another person to pursue the same track which he had proposed . But the pi- lot , who was thus basely employed to execute Columbus ' plan , had neither the ...
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... attempted discoveries on the American coast . Stimulated by his enterprising neigh- bours , Francis I. , who possessed a great and active mind , sent John Verrazano , a Florentine , to America , for the purpose of making discoveries ...
... attempted discoveries on the American coast . Stimulated by his enterprising neigh- bours , Francis I. , who possessed a great and active mind , sent John Verrazano , a Florentine , to America , for the purpose of making discoveries ...
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... attempted to execute his commission , or that any farther attempts were made to settle in Canada during this century . On the 12th of May , 1539 , Ferdinand de Soto , with 900 men , besides seamen , sailed from Cuba , having for his ob ...
... attempted to execute his commission , or that any farther attempts were made to settle in Canada during this century . On the 12th of May , 1539 , Ferdinand de Soto , with 900 men , besides seamen , sailed from Cuba , having for his ob ...
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... attempting to settle within two hundred leagues of any place which Sir Humphrey Gilbert , or his associates , shall have occupied , during the space of six years . With these extraordinary powers , suited to the high notions of ...
... attempting to settle within two hundred leagues of any place which Sir Humphrey Gilbert , or his associates , shall have occupied , during the space of six years . With these extraordinary powers , suited to the high notions of ...
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... attempt produced no effect but that of affording a more complete knowledge of the country ; as it enabled Hariot , a man of science and observation , to describe its soil , climate , produc- tions , and the manners of its inhabitants ...
... attempt produced no effect but that of affording a more complete knowledge of the country ; as it enabled Hariot , a man of science and observation , to describe its soil , climate , produc- tions , and the manners of its inhabitants ...
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