Discovery and ExplorationG. Barrie, 1903 - 506 עמודים |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Admiral says Admiral's afterwards anchor Andalusia appeared arrived Azores Babeque beautiful believe birds Bjarni boat Brattahlid brought Cabo cacique called canoe cape Cape Bojador caravel caravel Pinta Castille Cathay Christians Christopher Columbus Cipango coast Columbus's crew Cuba day and night discovered discovery distance Erik the Red Española explore fathoms fear Friday Genoese Greenland Guacanagari Guanahani Helluland Highnesses Hojeda honor houses hundred Iceland Indians Indies inhabitants island Karlsefne king land Leif Lord mainland maravedies miles an hour Monte Cristi mountains mouth natives navigation ness Norsemen one-half leagues Pinta port Portugal Prince province reached reef river rocks round route sailed sailors San Salvador Santa Maria seen sent shaped a course ship shore sight signs Skraelings Sovereigns Spain Spaniards spices steered sunrise sunset thence things Thorhall Thorvald thought told took trees twenty vessels village Vinland voyage western wind women
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 431 - 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.
עמוד 104 - They should be good servants and of quick intelligence, since I see that they very soon say all that is said to them, and I believe that they would easily be made Christians, for it appeared to me that they had no creed.
עמוד 354 - Adriatic gulf, near Illyria and Dalmatia. We had no intercourse with the people, but we judge that they were similar in nature and usages to those we were last among. After sailing between east and north the distance of one hundred and fifty leagues more, and finding our provisions and naval stores nearly exhausted, we took in wood and water and determined to return to France, having discovered 502, that is 700 (sic) leagues of unknown lands.
עמוד 417 - Nova Albion, and that for two causes; the one in respect of the white banks and cliffs, which lie towards the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinity with our country in name, which sometime was so called.
עמוד 421 - We are as near to heaven by sea as by land' — reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a soldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was.
עמוד 395 - This man was standing, perfectly naked, with his hands stretched out and raised toward the sun, as if he wished to screen himself from its rays, which nevertheless passed through his fingers to his face. When we came near him, he...
עמוד 272 - ... to seek out, discover, and find whatsoever isles, countries, regions, or provinces of the heathen and infidels whatsoever they be, and in what part of the world soever they be, which before this time have been unknown to all Christians.
עמוד 414 - After which departure from them with a good large wind on the 2Oth of September we came to Padstow, in Cornwall, God be thanked, in safety, with the loss of twenty persons in all the voyage, and with great profit to the venturers of the said voyage, as also to the whole realm, in bringing home both gold, silver, pearls, and other jewels great store. " His name, therefore, be praised for evermore. Amen.
עמוד 341 - Since the tempests which we encountered on the northern coasts, I have not written to your most Serene and Christian Majesty concerning the four ships sent out by your orders on the ocean to discover new lands, because I thought you must have been before...
עמוד 429 - The next day there came unto us divers boats, and in one of them the King's brother, accompanied with forty or fifty men, very handsome and goodly people, and in their behaviour as mannerly and civil as any of Europe.