Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of America: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 360 páginas |
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... SEBASTIAN CABOT , WITH A VINDICATION OF RICHARD HAKLUYT . ILLUSTRATED BY A MAP AND NINE ENGRAVINGS . NEW - YORK : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. & J. HARPER , No. 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE BOOKSELLERS GENERALLY THROUGHOUT THE ...
... SEBASTIAN CABOT , WITH A VINDICATION OF RICHARD HAKLUYT . ILLUSTRATED BY A MAP AND NINE ENGRAVINGS . NEW - YORK : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. & J. HARPER , No. 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE BOOKSELLERS GENERALLY THROUGHOUT THE ...
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... Sebastian Cabot - Of the Cortereals - Discovery of Labrador - French Discoveries -Voyages of Verazzano - Of Jacques Cartier - Discovery of Canada- Spanish Voyages of Discovery -Cortes - Ulloa caino Alarchon -- Vis- Page 13 CHAPTER II ...
... Sebastian Cabot - Of the Cortereals - Discovery of Labrador - French Discoveries -Voyages of Verazzano - Of Jacques Cartier - Discovery of Canada- Spanish Voyages of Discovery -Cortes - Ulloa caino Alarchon -- Vis- Page 13 CHAPTER II ...
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... Falls - Gneiss For- mation - General Summary .. 320 APPENDIX . REMARKS ON A LATE MEMOIR OF SEBASTIAN CABOT , with a VINDI- CATION OF RICHARD HAKLUYT .... 333 ENGRAVINGS . MAP of the Northern Coasts of America .......... CONTENTS . 11.
... Falls - Gneiss For- mation - General Summary .. 320 APPENDIX . REMARKS ON A LATE MEMOIR OF SEBASTIAN CABOT , with a VINDI- CATION OF RICHARD HAKLUYT .... 333 ENGRAVINGS . MAP of the Northern Coasts of America .......... CONTENTS . 11.
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... Sebastian Cabot - Of the Cortereals - Discovery of Labrador - French Discov- eries - Voyages of Verazzano - Of Jacques Cartier - Discovery of Can- ada - Spanish Voyages of Discovery - Cortes - Ulloa - Alarchon - Vis- caino . WHEN We ...
... Sebastian Cabot - Of the Cortereals - Discovery of Labrador - French Discov- eries - Voyages of Verazzano - Of Jacques Cartier - Discovery of Can- ada - Spanish Voyages of Discovery - Cortes - Ulloa - Alarchon - Vis- caino . WHEN We ...
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... Sebastian Cabot , p . 50 , 51 , an anony- mous work , which contains much ingenious criticism and valuable research . It is , however , unhappily confused in its arrangement , and written throughout in a tone of asperity which , in the ...
... Sebastian Cabot , p . 50 , 51 , an anony- mous work , which contains much ingenious criticism and valuable research . It is , however , unhappily confused in its arrangement , and written throughout in a tone of asperity which , in the ...
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Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of ... Patrick Fraser Tytler,James Wilson Visualização integral - 1833 |
Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of ... Patrick Fraser Tytler,James Wilson Visualização integral - 1833 |
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Página 211 - The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble.
Página 211 - And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: the merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk...
Página 177 - Had my own life alone been threatened, I would not have purchased it by such a measure ; but I considered myself as intrusted also with the protection of Hepburn's, a man, who, by his humane attentions and devotedness, had so endeared himself to me, that I felt more anxiety for his safety than for my own.
Página 108 - were made for labour; one of them can carry, or haul, as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night, and, in fact, there is no such thing as traveling .any considerable distance, or for any length of time, in this country, without their assistance.
Página 179 - Each of us thought the other weaker in intellect than himself, and more in need of advice and assistance.
Página 278 - The unencumbered Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
Página 278 - ... settling over some devoted victim of the deep. His eye kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around. At this moment the...