 | 1916 - 388 strani
...forces where the Sultan and Armato were chief. Chapjer CLVII begins in this wise : Know ye that at the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to that part of the Terrestrial Paradise, which was inhabited by black women without a single man among... | |
 | Henry Manuel Moreno - 1916 - 104 strani
...romance, the name appears with precisely our spelling, in the following passage: "Sergas, ch. 157: 'Knows that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled with black women, without any men among them, because... | |
 | American Historical Association, American Asiatic Association, Asiatic Institute - 1917 - 562 strani
...discovery of America, and the thrilling romance was the story of its day. "Know then," reads the story, "that on the right hand of the Indies there is an...was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. They were of strong and hardened bodies, of ardent... | |
 | Charles Montville Gidney, Benjamin Brooks, Edwin M. Sheridan - 1917 - 520 strani
...furnished the name "California," expressly states that it is an island, for in chapter 157 it is said: "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the terrestrial paradise, which was peopled with black women without any men among them, because... | |
 | Michael Williams - 1918 - 374 strani
...too, leaving it to others to actualize his spiritual conquest. Listen to what he says: — "Know then, that on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very close to the Terrestrial Paradise. . . ." (No Calif ornian will gainsay this description of place, unless, of course,... | |
 | Owen Cochran Coy - 1919 - 410 strani
...persisted until it became a tremendous reality in January, 1848, just on the eve of American annexation. "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of the Amazons. They were of strong and hardy bodies, of ardent... | |
 | Delilah Leontium Beasley - 1919 - 342 strani
...words show Cervante's estimate of it as early as 1605. CHAPTER CLVII. LA SERGA8 DE ESPLADIAN "Know ye that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near the Terrestrial Paradise which is peopled with black women without any men among them, because... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1921 - 352 strani
...his two brother monks — the first unarmed mission of the Church upon the soil of the United States. "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. They were of strong and hardy bodies, of ardent courage... | |
 | Herbert Eugene Bolton - 1921 - 346 strani
...his two brother monks — the first unarmed mission of the Church upon the soil of the United States. "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. They were of strong and hardy bodies, of ardent courage... | |
 | Maggs Bros - 1922 - 740 strani
...in 1510, rf Las Sergas de Esplandian." By California was implied insularity coupled with riches. " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is...was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. They were of strong and hardy bodies, of ardent courage... | |
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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. They were of... 
