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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... person who committed to writing the Sagas , or traditions of the voyages and adventures of which the foregoing narrative is an abstract . * In the year 1011 , the colony in Vinland left by Thorfinn , was joined by Helge and Finnboge ...
... person who committed to writing the Sagas , or traditions of the voyages and adventures of which the foregoing narrative is an abstract . * In the year 1011 , the colony in Vinland left by Thorfinn , was joined by Helge and Finnboge ...
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... , together with several servants , and ninety mariners , -making , in all , one hundred and twenty persons . On Friday , the 3d of August , 1492 , the expedition sailed . 34 INCIDENTS OF THE VOYAGE . They directed their course 5.
... , together with several servants , and ninety mariners , -making , in all , one hundred and twenty persons . On Friday , the 3d of August , 1492 , the expedition sailed . 34 INCIDENTS OF THE VOYAGE . They directed their course 5.
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... person on shore , borne up and down as he walked . Columbus considered this appearance as a certain sign of land , and , moreover , that the land was inhabited . At two in the morning , a gun from the Pinta , which was ahead , gave the ...
... person on shore , borne up and down as he walked . Columbus considered this appearance as a certain sign of land , and , moreover , that the land was inhabited . At two in the morning , a gun from the Pinta , which was ahead , gave the ...
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... persons of the sovereigns . The joy and exultation of the crews were now unbounded . They thronged around the admiral , embraced him , and kissed his hands . Those who had been most mutinous were now most devoted and enthusiastic . Some ...
... persons of the sovereigns . The joy and exultation of the crews were now unbounded . They thronged around the admiral , embraced him , and kissed his hands . Those who had been most mutinous were now most devoted and enthusiastic . Some ...
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... person named Hore , of London ; " a man of goodly stature , and of great courage , and given to the studie of cosmographie . " It is remarkable , that of one hundred and twenty persons , who accompanied him , thirty were gentlemen of ...
... person named Hore , of London ; " a man of goodly stature , and of great courage , and given to the studie of cosmographie . " It is remarkable , that of one hundred and twenty persons , who accompanied him , thirty were gentlemen of ...
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