An Historical, Geographical, Commercial and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen 1Editor, 1795 |
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... arms , appeared ftrange and furprifing . The vast machines in which they had traversed the ocean , that feemed to move upon the waters with wings , and uttered a dreadful found refembling thunder , accompanied with lightning and fmoke ...
... arms , appeared ftrange and furprifing . The vast machines in which they had traversed the ocean , that feemed to move upon the waters with wings , and uttered a dreadful found refembling thunder , accompanied with lightning and fmoke ...
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... arms and utenfils scattered about it , left no room to doubt concerning the unhappy fate of the garrifon . While the ... arm of the DISCOVERY OF AMERICA . 41.
... arms and utenfils scattered about it , left no room to doubt concerning the unhappy fate of the garrifon . While the ... arm of the DISCOVERY OF AMERICA . 41.
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William Winterbotham. to make their efcape by croffing an arm of the fea . Guacanahari , whom all their exactions had not alienated from the Spaniards , took arms in their behalf , and , in endeavouring to protect them , had received a ...
William Winterbotham. to make their efcape by croffing an arm of the fea . Guacanahari , whom all their exactions had not alienated from the Spaniards , took arms in their behalf , and , in endeavouring to protect them , had received a ...
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... arms , the employing of which against the Indians , Columbus had hitherto avoided with the greateft folicitude . Unequal as the conflict may feem , between the naked inhabitants of the New World , armed with clubs , sticks hardened in ...
... arms , the employing of which against the Indians , Columbus had hitherto avoided with the greateft folicitude . Unequal as the conflict may feem , between the naked inhabitants of the New World , armed with clubs , sticks hardened in ...
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... arms to oppofe Co- lumbus , with forces amounting , if we may believe the Spanish hifto- rians , to a hundred thousand men . Inftead of attempting to draw the Spaniards into the faftneffes of the woods and mountains , they were fo ...
... arms to oppofe Co- lumbus , with forces amounting , if we may believe the Spanish hifto- rians , to a hundred thousand men . Inftead of attempting to draw the Spaniards into the faftneffes of the woods and mountains , they were fo ...
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