History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as Colonies, to the Cession of Florida, in Eighteen Hundred and Twenty-one, Comprising Every Important Political Event... and a Copious Alphabetical IndexGrigg, 1832 - 308 էջ |
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... land ; but crept along the coast , exposed to every dan- ger , and retarded by innumerable obstructions . The Sidonians and Tyrians were more enterprising than any other people of antiquity . Astronomy , on its decline in Chaldea and ...
... land ; but crept along the coast , exposed to every dan- ger , and retarded by innumerable obstructions . The Sidonians and Tyrians were more enterprising than any other people of antiquity . Astronomy , on its decline in Chaldea and ...
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... Land from the dominion of the In- 1096 fidels , vast armies , composed of all the nations in Europe , marched upon this wild enterprise towards Asia . The Italian sea - ports furnished the necessary shipping and military stores ; for ...
... Land from the dominion of the In- 1096 fidels , vast armies , composed of all the nations in Europe , marched upon this wild enterprise towards Asia . The Italian sea - ports furnished the necessary shipping and military stores ; for ...
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... land , began to mutiny , threatened to throw him overboard , and placed him in a situation , in which any other man would have yielded to their entreaties to return . But he still maintained his accustomed serenity and resolution ...
... land , began to mutiny , threatened to throw him overboard , and placed him in a situation , in which any other man would have yielded to their entreaties to return . But he still maintained his accustomed serenity and resolution ...
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... land were not discover- ed , he would comply with their request . Columbus did not hazard much , by confining himself to a period so short . For some days before , the sounding line had reached the bottom , and brought up soil which ...
... land were not discover- ed , he would comply with their request . Columbus did not hazard much , by confining himself to a period so short . For some days before , the sounding line had reached the bottom , and brought up soil which ...
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... last voyage was awfully disastrous : when returning to England , 1580 without having performed any thing more important than the empty ceremony of taking possession of Newfound- land , the frigate in which he sailed was lost 20 HISTORY OF.
... last voyage was awfully disastrous : when returning to England , 1580 without having performed any thing more important than the empty ceremony of taking possession of Newfound- land , the frigate in which he sailed was lost 20 HISTORY OF.
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