 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1884 - 782 strani
...attention to a popular romance, some twentyfive years old, in which the following passage occurred : "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...peopled with black women, without any men among them, becauc-e they were accustomed to live after the fashion of Amazons." Therefore the new island was appropriately... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1885 - 310 strani
...been lost on the next day, but that where the danger came, there the safety came also. Know, then, that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise,* and it was peopled by black women, without * This was... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1886 - 662 strani
...represented as an island rich with gold and diamonds and pearls. The language of the writer is this : — " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise ; and it was peopled by black women, without any man... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1886 - 368 strani
...represented as an island rich with gold and diamonds and pearls. The language of the writer is this : — " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise ; and it was peopled by black women, without any man... | |
 | 1889 - 706 strani
...Esplandian was attached. Hittell (Vol i, p. 51) transcribes a passage from the romance, which reads thus " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...paradise, which was peopled with black women without any man amongst them, because they were accustomed to live after the fashion of Amazons. They were of strong... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1890 - 778 strani
...attention to a popular romance, some twentyfive years old, in which the following passage occurred : "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, verv near to the terres•/ trial paradise, which was peopled with black women, without any men among... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1893 - 416 strani
...entitled The Deeds of Esplandian. In this romance this bit of description is met with : Know, then, that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise, and it was peopled by black women, without any men among... | |
 | Harr Wagner - 1896 - 180 strani
...right hand of the Indies, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, there is an island called California, which was peopled with black women, without any men...were accustomed to live after the fashion of Amazons. " In this island are many griffins, on account of the great savageness of the country and the immense... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1897 - 682 strani
...discovery of that part of thl! mainland which has yielded to the world its untold millions of gold. " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise,1 and it was peopled by black women without any man among... | |
 | Theodore Henry Hittell - 1898 - 810 strani
...been first published in 151o. Toward the close of it, in chapter 157, occurs the following passage: "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...amazons. They were of strong and hardened bodies, of arder't courage and of great force. The island was the strongest in the world from its steep rocks... | |
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Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise; and it was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. 
