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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... course which the Portuguese had held in making their dif coveries , as well as the various circumftances which guided or encouraged them in their attempts . The ftudy of thefe foothed and inflamed his favourite paffion ; and while he ...
... course which the Portuguese had held in making their dif coveries , as well as the various circumftances which guided or encouraged them in their attempts . The ftudy of thefe foothed and inflamed his favourite paffion ; and while he ...
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... course which the Portuguese were purfuing , naturally led Columbus to confider whether a fhorter and more direct paffage to the Eaft Indies might not be found out . After revolving long and ferioufly every circumftance fuggefted by his ...
... course which the Portuguese were purfuing , naturally led Columbus to confider whether a fhorter and more direct paffage to the Eaft Indies might not be found out . After revolving long and ferioufly every circumftance fuggefted by his ...
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... course , to the remote regions of the Eaft , was to be found by failing due weft . This notion concerning the vicinity of India to the western western parts of our continent , was countenanced by fome DISCOVERY OF AMERICA . 7.
... course , to the remote regions of the Eaft , was to be found by failing due weft . This notion concerning the vicinity of India to the western western parts of our continent , was countenanced by fome DISCOVERY OF AMERICA . 7.
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... course , and could incur no blame , for refufing to follow , any longer , a defperate adven- turer to certain deftruction . They contended , that it was neceffary to think of returning to Spain , while their crazy veffels were ftill in ...
... course , and could incur no blame , for refufing to follow , any longer , a defperate adven- turer to certain deftruction . They contended , that it was neceffary to think of returning to Spain , while their crazy veffels were ftill in ...
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... course towards the north - east , and foon loft fight of land . He had on board some of the natives , whom he had taken from the different islands which he dif covered ; and befides the gold , which was the chief object of research , he ...
... course towards the north - east , and foon loft fight of land . He had on board some of the natives , whom he had taken from the different islands which he dif covered ; and befides the gold , which was the chief object of research , he ...
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