Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 3R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 7
... vessels which were to bear them away from their native island lay anchored in the harbor , side by side . Morning dawned bright and clear , and all nature was smil- ing with gladness . Havana at an early hour pre- sented a scene of ...
... vessels which were to bear them away from their native island lay anchored in the harbor , side by side . Morning dawned bright and clear , and all nature was smil- ing with gladness . Havana at an early hour pre- sented a scene of ...
Page 13
... vessels were to sail at an early hour , and the little party wended their way to the beach . Rod- rigo's horse , arms , armor , and baggage had already been taken aboard the vessel , and Francisco had made similar preparations . He ...
... vessels were to sail at an early hour , and the little party wended their way to the beach . Rod- rigo's horse , arms , armor , and baggage had already been taken aboard the vessel , and Francisco had made similar preparations . He ...
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... vessel floated over the harbor to the little party on shore . During the entire preparation , Francisco stood on the ... vessels were under way . A moment later the shores echoed and re - echoed with the salute fired from the castle and ...
... vessel floated over the harbor to the little party on shore . During the entire preparation , Francisco stood on the ... vessels were under way . A moment later the shores echoed and re - echoed with the salute fired from the castle and ...
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... until Cuba was but a dim speck in the hori- zon . Then Francisco turned his gaze to the vessel which was bearing his brother away . Farther and farther the J ships drifted apart , until Francisco could only see a. THE DEPARTURE . 15.
... until Cuba was but a dim speck in the hori- zon . Then Francisco turned his gaze to the vessel which was bearing his brother away . Farther and farther the J ships drifted apart , until Francisco could only see a. THE DEPARTURE . 15.
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... vessels of the character of Spanish caravels were fitted out , and on the 18th of February , 1562 , Ribault sailed from Dieppe with two crews , consisting of excel- lent sailors , and a strong body of land forces , among whom were ...
... vessels of the character of Spanish caravels were fitted out , and on the 18th of February , 1562 , Ribault sailed from Dieppe with two crews , consisting of excel- lent sailors , and a strong body of land forces , among whom were ...
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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