Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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... had before observed . " That the actual landing was at or near the present port of Nuevitas seems to be generally accepted . Columbus appears to have been greatly impressed by the beauty of the island . In his Life OLD CUBA 3.
... had before observed . " That the actual landing was at or near the present port of Nuevitas seems to be generally accepted . Columbus appears to have been greatly impressed by the beauty of the island . In his Life OLD CUBA 3.
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... appears to have been extremely open to those happy influences , exercised over some spirits , by the graces and won- ders of nature . He gives utterance to these feelings with characteristic enthusiasm , and at the same time with the ...
... appears to have been extremely open to those happy influences , exercised over some spirits , by the graces and won- ders of nature . He gives utterance to these feelings with characteristic enthusiasm , and at the same time with the ...
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... appears to me never lose their foliage . Some were covered with blossoms , some with fruit , and others in different stages according to their nature . There are palm trees of six or eight sorts . Beautiful forests of pines are likewise ...
... appears to me never lose their foliage . Some were covered with blossoms , some with fruit , and others in different stages according to their nature . There are palm trees of six or eight sorts . Beautiful forests of pines are likewise ...
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... appears to have become , a little later , his favorite West Indian resort . He began his eastward journey on November 12th . As he did not reach Cape Maisi , the eastern point of the island , until December 5th , he must have made ...
... appears to have become , a little later , his favorite West Indian resort . He began his eastward journey on November 12th . As he did not reach Cape Maisi , the eastern point of the island , until December 5th , he must have made ...
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... appears to have been a man of great worth , a very tender heart , and an imagination fully as vivid as that of Columbus . His sympathies were aroused by the tales of the exceeding brutality of many of the early Spanish voyagers in their ...
... appears to have been a man of great worth , a very tender heart , and an imagination fully as vivid as that of Columbus . His sympathies were aroused by the tales of the exceeding brutality of many of the early Spanish voyagers in their ...
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activities American appears army Baracoa beautiful became called Camaguey cane Cape Maisi cargo Century charm cigar coast coffee colonies Columbus commercial Constitution Cuba's Cuban declared eastern eastward enterprise expedition experience exports filibustering Guanajay harbor Hatuey Havana Province hills hundred immediately important independence industry interest island of Cuba Isle of Pines known land later laws less Liberal Maceo Marianao Marti Martinez Campos Matanzas Matanzas Province Maximo Gomez ment Mexico miles military Morro Nipe Bay notable Nuevitas O'Brien official old city operation organization Palma party Pinar del Rio plant plantations Platt Amendment political port Porto Rico Prado present President production railway reached regarded region Republic revolution sailed Santa Clara Santiago ship shore Spain Spaniards Spanish authorities steamer story streets sugar Tacon tion tobacco tons trade treaty United Vedado vessels vicinity Vuelta Abajo Weyler