Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 3R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... French Huguenot . Francisco Estevan , a native of Cuba , was a son of Christopher Estevan who served under Pizarro and De Soto , and a grandson of Hernando Estevan who came with Columbus on his first voyage . Francisco , by nat- ure a ...
... French Huguenot . Francisco Estevan , a native of Cuba , was a son of Christopher Estevan who served under Pizarro and De Soto , and a grandson of Hernando Estevan who came with Columbus on his first voyage . Francisco , by nat- ure a ...
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... French soldiers under you to obey orders , señor ? " She went whithersoever he led , " Touch her and die ! " . • " Retribution ! " shouted De Gourges in trumpet tones , 260 It was over ; but how had it ended ? · " God wills it , be my ...
... French soldiers under you to obey orders , señor ? " She went whithersoever he led , " Touch her and die ! " . • " Retribution ! " shouted De Gourges in trumpet tones , 260 It was over ; but how had it ended ? · " God wills it , be my ...
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... French flag , had made some discoveries and taken possession of what is now Canada in the name of New France ; but , as yet , there had been only discoveries . No perma- nent settlement had been formed except by the Spaniards . All ...
... French flag , had made some discoveries and taken possession of what is now Canada in the name of New France ; but , as yet , there had been only discoveries . No perma- nent settlement had been formed except by the Spaniards . All ...
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... French Protes- tants were called , found means of reaching the All parties admired Coligni for his royal ear . gallant services to his country . He persuaded Catharine to attempt to reconcile by a conference the contending religious ...
... French Protes- tants were called , found means of reaching the All parties admired Coligni for his royal ear . gallant services to his country . He persuaded Catharine to attempt to reconcile by a conference the contending religious ...
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... French colony on the new - found coast , and he needed only a charter and means to send the Huguenots to America . Coligni was tall , elegant in figure and deport- ment , grave in aspect , with flowing hair and beard slightly streaked ...
... French colony on the new - found coast , and he needed only a charter and means to send the Huguenots to America . Coligni was tall , elegant in figure and deport- ment , grave in aspect , with flowing hair and beard slightly streaked ...
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