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Page 64
... assures us there are mines rich in gold and silver . " " Where ? " " Not in his country , but in the distant land governed by one Timagoa , who is his enemy , and if you will assist him in subduing this foe , 64 SAINT AUGUSTINE .
... assures us there are mines rich in gold and silver . " " Where ? " " Not in his country , but in the distant land governed by one Timagoa , who is his enemy , and if you will assist him in subduing this foe , 64 SAINT AUGUSTINE .
Page 65
... Timagoa , " the wily chief answered . " Timagoa is a very bad man , and if the French with their thunder guns will go with me to subdue him , I will give all the gold and silver to the white men . I only want my revenge on Timagoa ...
... Timagoa , " the wily chief answered . " Timagoa is a very bad man , and if the French with their thunder guns will go with me to subdue him , I will give all the gold and silver to the white men . I only want my revenge on Timagoa ...
Page 66
... Timagoa is a very powerful chief , and is disposed to be friendly with us . We have had no quarrel with him , and he may give us the mines without fighting for them . " That night Laudonnière decamped without tak- ing Saturiova into his ...
... Timagoa is a very powerful chief , and is disposed to be friendly with us . We have had no quarrel with him , and he may give us the mines without fighting for them . " That night Laudonnière decamped without tak- ing Saturiova into his ...
Page 69
... Timagoa ; will the white chief go with me ? " For a moment Laudonnière was nonplussed . Being a shrewd diplomat he knew it would never do to arouse the hostility of the paraousti in whose territory he believed the famous gold mountain ...
... Timagoa ; will the white chief go with me ? " For a moment Laudonnière was nonplussed . Being a shrewd diplomat he knew it would never do to arouse the hostility of the paraousti in whose territory he believed the famous gold mountain ...
Page 70
... Timagoa , and thus gain his friendship . His astonishment can be imagined better than described at the return of D ' Erlac with the information that Saturiova absolutely refused to comply with his demand . " Refuse me ! Does the red dog ...
... Timagoa , and thus gain his friendship . His astonishment can be imagined better than described at the return of D ' Erlac with the information that Saturiova absolutely refused to comply with his demand . " Refuse me ! Does the red dog ...
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