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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... Returning to Iceland in the course of the summer , and finding his father gone , he sailed in pursuit of him , though wholly ignorant of the navigation between Green- land and Iceland . His vessel was soon enveloped in fogs ; and after ...
... Returning to Iceland in the course of the summer , and finding his father gone , he sailed in pursuit of him , though wholly ignorant of the navigation between Green- land and Iceland . His vessel was soon enveloped in fogs ; and after ...
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... returned to Greenland , in the spring . The island above - men- tioned is supposed by the editor of the Antiquitates Americana to have been Nantucket ; and the region called Vinland , the * Wheaton's History of the Northmen . VOYAGE OF ...
... returned to Greenland , in the spring . The island above - men- tioned is supposed by the editor of the Antiquitates Americana to have been Nantucket ; and the region called Vinland , the * Wheaton's History of the Northmen . VOYAGE OF ...
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... returned with a vast number of his countrymen . The party of Thorwald retreated to their ves- sel and sheltered themselves behind its bulwarks ; but Thor- wald himself was mortally wounded by an arrow under his arm . Perceiving the ...
... returned with a vast number of his countrymen . The party of Thorwald retreated to their ves- sel and sheltered themselves behind its bulwarks ; but Thor- wald himself was mortally wounded by an arrow under his arm . Perceiving the ...
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... Returning to Leif's booths , they passed the winter there , and the following spring went back to Greenland . The keel ... returned to the family seat at Ericsfiord . The following year , 1006 , is of importance in the history of these ...
... Returning to Leif's booths , they passed the winter there , and the following spring went back to Greenland . The keel ... returned to the family seat at Ericsfiord . The following year , 1006 , is of importance in the history of these ...
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... returned to Greenland , leaving a part of his company established in the new country . After a few years spent in Greenland , Thorfinn purchased an estate in Iceland , in 1015 , where he passed the rest of his life , as did Snorre , his ...
... returned to Greenland , leaving a part of his company established in the new country . After a few years spent in Greenland , Thorfinn purchased an estate in Iceland , in 1015 , where he passed the rest of his life , as did Snorre , his ...
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