History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical Account of Our [English] Ancestors, from the Dispersion at Babel, to Their Migration to America, and of the Conquest of South America, by the SpaniardsDurrie & Peck, 1835 - 322 Seiten |
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... ships , under Hengist and Horsa , in the year 449. They were received with joy by the Britons ; and uniting with them , marched against the Picts and Scots , and defeated them in a bloody battle . 39. Settlement of the Saxons in England ...
... ships , under Hengist and Horsa , in the year 449. They were received with joy by the Britons ; and uniting with them , marched against the Picts and Scots , and defeated them in a bloody battle . 39. Settlement of the Saxons in England ...
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... ship's main top . Between the cylinder and the frame were fixed four other ropes , which were twisted round the timber as many times as there were revolutions to be made . These were drawn through holes in the frame . 142. Manner of ...
... ship's main top . Between the cylinder and the frame were fixed four other ropes , which were twisted round the timber as many times as there were revolutions to be made . These were drawn through holes in the frame . 142. Manner of ...
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... ships and men to proceed on a voyage westward ; but for some years , he did not obtain his request . Finally , by the influence of the queen , Isabella , he obtained three ships and ninety men . He also obtained a commission , dated ...
... ships and men to proceed on a voyage westward ; but for some years , he did not obtain his request . Finally , by the influence of the queen , Isabella , he obtained three ships and ninety men . He also obtained a commission , dated ...
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... ship would founder ; and to afford a small chance that the world should not lose the benefit of his voyage , he wrote a short account of his discoveries , wrapped it in an oiled cloth , inclosed it in a cake of wax , and put- ting this ...
... ship would founder ; and to afford a small chance that the world should not lose the benefit of his voyage , he wrote a short account of his discoveries , wrapped it in an oiled cloth , inclosed it in a cake of wax , and put- ting this ...
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... ship- wrecked on Jamaica . 160. Fate of Columbus . Being cast on an isle , at a distance of thirty leagues from Hispaniola , and his ships all destroyed , Columbus was in extreme distress . But the natives were kind , and furnished him ...
... ship- wrecked on Jamaica . 160. Fate of Columbus . Being cast on an isle , at a distance of thirty leagues from Hispaniola , and his ships all destroyed , Columbus was in extreme distress . But the natives were kind , and furnished him ...
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