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... enemies in court and church than in France . John Calvin , the chief reformer in that country , was banished , and , taking refuge in Switzerland , died in the year 1564 . Calvin had sowed the seeds of Protestantism in France , and ...
... enemies in court and church than in France . John Calvin , the chief reformer in that country , was banished , and , taking refuge in Switzerland , died in the year 1564 . Calvin had sowed the seeds of Protestantism in France , and ...
Page 63
... enemies , and everything they would have to fear . Laudonnière , without regarding Fort Charles , by the advice of Saturiova fixed his residence on the river May , and engaged the paraousti or chief to accompany him in an excursion up ...
... enemies , and everything they would have to fear . Laudonnière , without regarding Fort Charles , by the advice of Saturiova fixed his residence on the river May , and engaged the paraousti or chief to accompany him in an excursion up ...
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... 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
... enemy Timagoa . He entered the presence of Laudonnière with many protestations of love and friendship . " Can you tell me where I will find the mines of gold and silver ? " asked the Frenchman . " It is the product of a distant land ...
... enemy Timagoa . He entered the presence of Laudonnière with many protestations of love and friendship . " Can you tell me where I will find the mines of gold and silver ? " asked the Frenchman . " It is the product of a distant land ...
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... enemy of my enemies ! I am ready now to march with my army against 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 ...
... enemy of my enemies ! I am ready now to march with my army against 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 ...
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admiral Admiral Coligni answered arms asked attack Augustine Beaucarre boat brother cannon Carolinia Catholic chief coast Coligni colony commandant Cossel countrymen cried Cuba cunning D'Erlac D'Oranger danger dark dawn deck Duke of Guise enemy escaped expedition eyes face fate father fear fell fleet Florida forest Fort Carolinia Fort St Fourneaux Francisco Estevan French Frenchmen gazed girl gold Gourges governor guard guns hand heard heart heretics Hortense De Barre Huguenots Indians John Gyrot king knew land Laudon Laudonnière mademoiselle matchlocks Mattheo Melendez Mendoza Monsieur Gyrot morning nière night Olacatora Ottigny Outina pale persecution pirate priest prisoner Protestant rain reached Ribault river sailed sailor Saturiova savages seemed seized señor sent ship shore silence Sir John Hawkins slain smile soldiers soon Spain Spanish stood storm sword terrible thought Timagoa Trenchant vessel wild woods World young Spaniard