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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 91
Página 10
... thousand four hundred and eighty - four . As he was now at liberty to court the protection of any patron , whom he could engage to approve of his plan , and to carry it into execution , he refolved to propose it in perfon to Ferdinand ...
... thousand four hundred and eighty - four . As he was now at liberty to court the protection of any patron , whom he could engage to approve of his plan , and to carry it into execution , he refolved to propose it in perfon to Ferdinand ...
Página 17
... thousand pounds . As the art of fhip - building in the fifteenth century was extremely rude , and the bulk of veffels was accommodated to the short and easy voyages along the coaft which they were accustomed to perform , it is a proof ...
... thousand pounds . As the art of fhip - building in the fifteenth century was extremely rude , and the bulk of veffels was accommodated to the short and easy voyages along the coaft which they were accustomed to perform , it is a proof ...
Página 18
... thousand four hundred and ninety - two , Columbus fet fail , a little before fun - rife , in prefence of a vaft crowd of fpectators , who fent up their fupplications to Heaven for the profperous iffuc of the voyage , which they wished ...
... thousand four hundred and ninety - two , Columbus fet fail , a little before fun - rife , in prefence of a vaft crowd of fpectators , who fent up their fupplications to Heaven for the profperous iffuc of the voyage , which they wished ...
Página 25
... thousand miles to the west of Gomera , from which the fquadron took its departure , and only four degrees to the fouth of it ; fo little had Columbus deviated from the wefterly courfe , which he had chofen as the most proper . Columbus ...
... thousand miles to the west of Gomera , from which the fquadron took its departure , and only four degrees to the fouth of it ; fo little had Columbus deviated from the wefterly courfe , which he had chofen as the most proper . Columbus ...
Página 26
... thousand inhabitants ; that the people , though naked , feemed to be more intelligent than thofe of San Salvador , but had treated them with the fame refpectful attention , kiffing their feet , and honouring them as facred beings allied ...
... thousand inhabitants ; that the people , though naked , feemed to be more intelligent than thofe of San Salvador , but had treated them with the fame refpectful attention , kiffing their feet , and honouring them as facred beings allied ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
affembly againſt alfo almoft American army Britain British cafe caufe circumftances coaft Colonies Colonifts Columbus confequence confiderable confifted conftitution Congrefs continent courfe defire difcovered difcoveries duties eſtabliſhed expence faid fame favour fecond fecurity feemed fent ferved fervice fettled fettlement fettlers feven feveral fhall fhips fhould fimilar firft firſt fituation fmall fociety fome foon fouthern fpecies fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed fupport fyftem himſelf houfe hundred increaſe Indians induſtry inhabitants intereft iſland itſelf labour laft Lake land lefs liberty lofs Lord Cornwallis lumbus manufactures meaſures miles moft moſt muſt nations navigation neceffary obferved occafion oppofition paffed perfons poffeffed poffeffion prefent Prefident produce propofed provifions province purpoſe reafon refolved refpect reprefented river ſhall Sir Henry Clinton South Carolina Spain Spaniards ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion troops United uſe veffels voyage weft whofe