Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 3R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... ships from Europe . The magnitude of America was still unknown . As yet the Spaniards were the only people who had crossed the ocean to plant colonies on the western hemisphere . The West Indies had been subjugated , Darien was under ...
... ships from Europe . The magnitude of America was still unknown . As yet the Spaniards were the only people who had crossed the ocean to plant colonies on the western hemisphere . The West Indies had been subjugated , Darien was under ...
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... ship . Both anchors were hoisted at nearly the same time , and , as Francisco waved his cap at the ship of his brother , the stun- ning reports of two lombards shook the sea and told that the vessels were under way . A moment later the ...
... ship . Both anchors were hoisted at nearly the same time , and , as Francisco waved his cap at the ship of his brother , the stun- ning reports of two lombards shook the sea and told that the vessels were under way . A moment later the ...
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... ships bore away rapidly , leav- THE REPORT OF TWO LOMBARDS SHOOK THE SEA . ing the native island farther and farther in the distance , until Cuba was but a dim speck in the hori- zon . Then Francisco turned his gaze to the vessel which ...
... ships bore away rapidly , leav- THE REPORT OF TWO LOMBARDS SHOOK THE SEA . ing the native island farther and farther in the distance , until Cuba was but a dim speck in the hori- zon . Then Francisco turned his gaze to the vessel which ...
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John Roy Musick. ships drifted apart , until Francisco could only see a snowy speck on the horizon , which at last disap- peared altogether . Long after the sail had faded from view , the student stood gazing in the direc- tion of it ...
John Roy Musick. ships drifted apart , until Francisco could only see a snowy speck on the horizon , which at last disap- peared altogether . Long after the sail had faded from view , the student stood gazing in the direc- tion of it ...
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... ship ? " " No , you must wait until explorers and pioneers are sent to select a location and build houses . " A look of disappointment came over the pretty face and a sigh escaped her lips . Coligni noted her anxiety to leave France ...
... ship ? " " No , you must wait until explorers and pioneers are sent to select a location and build houses . " A look of disappointment came over the pretty face and a sigh escaped her lips . Coligni noted her anxiety to leave France ...
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