 | John Locke - Philosophy - 2004 - 684 pages
...call El Dorado that for the greatness, for the riches, and for the excellent seat, it far exceedeth any of the world, at least of so much of the world as is known to the Spanish nation.” 46 They have seen Manoa. During his expedition Raleigh seizes Trinidad,... | |
 | Rene Noorbergen - Social Science - 2001 - 214 pages
...el Dorado, that for the greatness, for the richness, and for the excellent seate, it farre exceedeth any of the world, at least of so much of the world as is knowen to the Spanish nation: it is founded upon a lake of salt water of 200 leagues long like unto mare caspiu. And if we compare it to that of... | |
 | D. S. Hammond - Nature - 2005 - 552 pages
...cal el Dorado, that for the greatnes, for the riches, and for the excellent seate, it farre exceedeth any of the world, at least of so much of the world as is knowen to the Spanish nation: it is founded upon a lake of salt water of 200 leagues long like unto mare caspium. (Raleigh, 1596) If there was... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - History - 2006 - 472 pages
...riches, and for the excellent seate, it farre exceedeth any of the world, at least of so much of the 30 world as is knowen to the Spanish nation: it is founded...of salt water of 200. leagues long like vnto mare caspiu* And if we compare it to that of Peru, & but 1 See above p. xli, n. 2, xlii, n. 3. reade ; See... | |
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any of the world, at least of so much of the world as is knowen to the Spanish nation: it is founded vpon a lake of salt water of 200 leagues long like vnto mare 
