The Heroes of Young AmericaEdward Stanford, 1877 - Всего страниц: 318 |
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... expected to find them defended by a race of Amazons . Grave hidalgos , learned geographers feverishly sought the road to El Dorado , where the ground was strewn with riches , as uncared for as the stones on the sierras of Andalusia ...
... expected to find them defended by a race of Amazons . Grave hidalgos , learned geographers feverishly sought the road to El Dorado , where the ground was strewn with riches , as uncared for as the stones on the sierras of Andalusia ...
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... expected to fawn upon its exhausted prey . The masters who were making haste to be rich were admonished not to overwork their slaves . It was declared that only the Caribs , accused of cannibalism , and such Indians as might be taken in ...
... expected to fawn upon its exhausted prey . The masters who were making haste to be rich were admonished not to overwork their slaves . It was declared that only the Caribs , accused of cannibalism , and such Indians as might be taken in ...
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... expected of the conquests of the sword ! Of these conquerors it may truly be said that only when they had made a desolation could they call it peace . They sowed dragons ' teeth in the fields which they watered with blood , and they ...
... expected of the conquests of the sword ! Of these conquerors it may truly be said that only when they had made a desolation could they call it peace . They sowed dragons ' teeth in the fields which they watered with blood , and they ...
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... expected that the proud Spa iards would submit to this invasion of their vaunte rights by foreigners and heretics . In 1565 Phil II . , according to the strange practice of the tim farmed out Florida , so to speak , to be conquere by ...
... expected that the proud Spa iards would submit to this invasion of their vaunte rights by foreigners and heretics . In 1565 Phil II . , according to the strange practice of the tim farmed out Florida , so to speak , to be conquere by ...
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... expected , would be required for them to make their fortunes . It was long before people came to understand that neither fortunes nor colonies are to be made but by patience and hard work . After doing a little piracy against the ...
... expected , would be required for them to make their fortunes . It was long before people came to understand that neither fortunes nor colonies are to be made but by patience and hard work . After doing a little piracy against the ...
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Стр. 269 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Стр. 143 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Стр. 161 - ... his soldiers with him ; that upon no danger would send them where he would not lead them himself ; that would never see us want what he either had, or could by any means get us ; that would rather want than borrow, or starve than not pay ; that loved actions more than words, and hated falsehood and cozenage more than death ; whose adventures were our lives, and whose loss our deaths.
Стр. 91 - Not long after, early in a morning a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side, as on the other; on the one they caused him to sit, and all the guard went out of the house, and presently came skipping in a great grim fellow: all painted over with coal, mingled with oil, and many snakes
Стр. 143 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach, Of being taken by the insolent foe And sold to slavery...
Стр. 49 - We were entertained with all love and kindness, and with as much bounty (after their manner) as they could possibly devise. We found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason, and such as live after the manner of the golden age.
Стр. 206 - ... 4. If any did unjustly war against him, we would aid him. If any did war against us, he should aid us. 5. He should send to his neighboring confederates to certify them of this, that they might not wrong us; but might be likewise comprised in the conditions of Peace. 6. That when their men came to...
Стр. 254 - Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. 10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
Стр. 249 - THE place where we live is a wilderness wood, Where grass is much wanting that's fruitful and good: Our mountains and hills and our valleys below Being commonly...
Стр. 93 - Ceremony ; the meaning whereof they told him, was to know if he intended them well or no. The circle of meale signified their Country, the circles of corne the bounds of the Sea ; and the stickes his Country.