Columbus Memorial: Containing the First Letter of Columbus Descriptive of His Voyage to the New World, the Latin Letter to His Royal Patrons & a Narrative of the Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci ...George Young Jordan Bros., 1893 - 167 páginas |
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Página 37 - I write this to you, from which you will learn how in thirty-three days, I passed from the Canary Islands to the Indies with the fleet which the most illustrious king and queen, our sovereigns, gave to me.
Página 27 - ... con ellas al remo, porque van que no es cosa de creer; y con estas navegan todas aquellas islas, que son innumerables y traen sus mercaderías. Algunas destas canoas he visto con setenta y ochenta hombres en ella, y cada uno con su remo.
Página 29 - En estas islas, fasta aquí no he hallado hombres mostrudos, como muchos pensaban ; mas antes es toda gente de muy lindo acatamiento, ni son negros como en Guinea, salvo con sus cabellos...
Página 47 - Eternal God our Lord' who gives to all those who walk His way, victory over things which seem impossible ; and this was signally one such, for although " men have talked or written of those lands, it was all by conjecture, without confirmation from eyesight...
Página 42 - Heaven [as appears] from much conversation which they have had with me. And they were the first to proclaim it wherever I arrived; and the others went running from house to house and to the neighboring villages, with loud cries of "Come! come to see the people from Heaven!
Página 129 - ... next day we decided to quit that harbour and go further onwards: we proceeded continuously skirting the coast, (until) we had sight of another tribe distant perhaps some 80 leagues from the former tribe: and we found them very different in speech and customs: we resolved to cast anchor, and went ashore with the boats, and we saw on the beach a great number of people amounting probably to...
Página 41 - ... less. As for new blancas, for them they would give everything which they had, although it might be two or three castellanos' weight of gold or an arroba or two of spun cotton.
Página 123 - They are a people smooth and clean of body, because of so continually washing themselves as they do. . , . Amongst those people we did not learn that they had any law, nor can they be called Moors nor Jews, and (they are) worse than pagans: because we did not observe that they offered any sacrifice: nor even had they a house of prayer...
Página 28 - En todas estas islas non vide mucha diversidad de la fechura de la gente, ni en las costumbres, ni en la lengua, salvo que todos se entienden, que es cosa muy singular...