The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, 第 1〜2 巻Johnson & Warner, 1809 |
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... Spaniards had hitherto made no efforts to extend navigation beyond its ancient limits , and had beheld the amazing progress of discovery among their neighbours the Portuguese , without making one attempt to imitate or rival them . Under ...
... Spaniards had hitherto made no efforts to extend navigation beyond its ancient limits , and had beheld the amazing progress of discovery among their neighbours the Portuguese , without making one attempt to imitate or rival them . Under ...
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... Spaniards were thus em- ployed , they were , surrounded by the natives , who , in silent admiration , gazed upon actions , the meaning of which they could not comprehend , or foresee the conse- quences . The dress of the Spaniards , the ...
... Spaniards were thus em- ployed , they were , surrounded by the natives , who , in silent admiration , gazed upon actions , the meaning of which they could not comprehend , or foresee the conse- quences . The dress of the Spaniards , the ...
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... Spaniards for gold , as the Europeans were at their igno- rance and simplicity , pointed towards the east , where was an island called Hayti , in which that metal was more abundant . Columbus ordered his squadron to steer its course ...
... Spaniards for gold , as the Europeans were at their igno- rance and simplicity , pointed towards the east , where was an island called Hayti , in which that metal was more abundant . Columbus ordered his squadron to steer its course ...
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... Spaniards open and extremely courteous . He gave the admiral some thin plates of gold , and a girdle curiously wrought after the In- dian fashion . Columbus in return , made him presents of small value to an European , but highly prized ...
... Spaniards open and extremely courteous . He gave the admiral some thin plates of gold , and a girdle curiously wrought after the In- dian fashion . Columbus in return , made him presents of small value to an European , but highly prized ...
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... Spaniards rendered important Services , in saving the property out of the wreck ; Gua- canahari in person took charge of the goods as they were landed ; and by his orders were all deposited in one place , and posted centinels to keep ...
... Spaniards rendered important Services , in saving the property out of the wreck ; Gua- canahari in person took charge of the goods as they were landed ; and by his orders were all deposited in one place , and posted centinels to keep ...
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Almagro Americans appeared appointed arms army arrived artillery assembly Atahualpa attack attempt body Boston brigantines Britain British brother carried cazique coast colonel colony Columbus command conduct Congress considered continued Cortes countrymen courage court crown of Castile Cuba Cuzco danger declared defence discovered discovery empire endeavoured enemy engaged enterprize execution expedition favour Ferdinand fire fleet force gold governor harbour Hispaniola honour hopes Huascar hundred Inca Indians inhabitants instantly island land liberty lord lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore Manco Capac ment Mexican empire Mexicans Mexico military monarch Montezuma natives notwithstanding obliged officers Panama party persons Peru Pizarro possession prisoners proceeded province Quito received respect retreat river royal sail seized sent ships soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit success suffered Sullivan's island surprize thousand tion Tlascalans took town troops Tumbez utmost valour Velasquez vessels victory violent voyage wounded
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163 ページ - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
23 ページ - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
154 ページ - With such powerful and obvious motives to union affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
152 ページ - But a solicitude for your welfare which cannot end but with my life and the apprehension of danger natural to that solicitude, urge me, on an occasion like the present, to offer to your solemn contemplation and to recommend to your frequent review, some sentiments, which are the result of much reflection of no inconsiderable observation and which appear to me all-important to the permanency of your felicity as a people.
156 ページ - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government ; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
162 ページ - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
158 ページ - There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty.
159 ページ - And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
156 ページ - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government ; but the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.