The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the Discovery by the Northmen in the Tenth Century to the Present Time, Volumes 1-2B. Walker, 1844 - United States |
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Page vii
... claims of truth and justice ; and if in recording question- able actions which find their apology in the spirit of the age when they were performed , I have sometimes omitted to explain their probable motives , it has been because I ...
... claims of truth and justice ; and if in recording question- able actions which find their apology in the spirit of the age when they were performed , I have sometimes omitted to explain their probable motives , it has been because I ...
Page ix
... claims to the Discovery of , page 17 ; Voyage of Biarne , 18 ; Voyage of Leif , 19 ; Discovery of Grapes , 20 ; Voyage of Thorwald , 21 ; Voyage of Thorfinn , 22 ; Discovery of Massachusetts , 23 ; Birth of Snorre , 24 ; Voyage of Helge ...
... claims to the Discovery of , page 17 ; Voyage of Biarne , 18 ; Voyage of Leif , 19 ; Discovery of Grapes , 20 ; Voyage of Thorwald , 21 ; Voyage of Thorfinn , 22 ; Discovery of Massachusetts , 23 ; Birth of Snorre , 24 ; Voyage of Helge ...
Page 17
... claim to a prior discovery , urged in favour of the Northmen , and never relin- quished by the Icelandic scholars , has recently been revived by the Royal Society of Antiquaries at Copenhagen , and sup- 18 VOYAGE OF BIARNE . ported by ...
... claim to a prior discovery , urged in favour of the Northmen , and never relin- quished by the Icelandic scholars , has recently been revived by the Royal Society of Antiquaries at Copenhagen , and sup- 18 VOYAGE OF BIARNE . ported by ...
Page 27
... deny to the Scandinavians the claim of having been the original discoverers of the New 28 HISTORICAL EVIDENCE . World . Even Robertson , imperfectly Voyage of Helge and Finnboge, 25; Vinland abandoned, 26; Historical Evidence,
... deny to the Scandinavians the claim of having been the original discoverers of the New 28 HISTORICAL EVIDENCE . World . Even Robertson , imperfectly Voyage of Helge and Finnboge, 25; Vinland abandoned, 26; Historical Evidence,
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... claims . J. Reinhold Forster , in his History of the Voyages and Discoveries made in the North , " S. A. Dun- ham , in his " History of Denmark , Sweden , and Norway , " and the leading British Reviews , concur in the same opinion . Our ...
... claims . J. Reinhold Forster , in his History of the Voyages and Discoveries made in the North , " S. A. Dun- ham , in his " History of Denmark , Sweden , and Norway , " and the leading British Reviews , concur in the same opinion . Our ...
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