De Orbe Novo: The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera, المجلد 1 |
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الصفحة 45
Wild men living in trees, Amazons dwelling on lonely islands, cannibals scouring
seas and forests in search of human prey, figure in his narrative. Erroneous facts,
mistaken judgments due to a credulity that may seem to us ingenuous, ...
Wild men living in trees, Amazons dwelling on lonely islands, cannibals scouring
seas and forests in search of human prey, figure in his narrative. Erroneous facts,
mistaken judgments due to a credulity that may seem to us ingenuous, ...
الصفحة 60
While sailing along the coasts of these islands, in the month of November, the
Spaniards heard nightingales singing in the dense forests, and they discovered
great rivers of fresh water, and natural harbours sufficient for the largest fleets.
While sailing along the coasts of these islands, in the month of November, the
Spaniards heard nightingales singing in the dense forests, and they discovered
great rivers of fresh water, and natural harbours sufficient for the largest fleets.
الصفحة 61
Upon seeing strangers approaching, the natives collected and fled into the
depths of the forests like timid hares pursued by hounds. The Spaniards followed
them, but only succeeded in capturing one woman, whom they took on board
their ...
Upon seeing strangers approaching, the natives collected and fled into the
depths of the forests like timid hares pursued by hounds. The Spaniards followed
them, but only succeeded in capturing one woman, whom they took on board
their ...
الصفحة 63
The inhabitants of Hispaniola, who are a mild people, complained that they were
exposed to frequent attacks from the cannibals who landed amongst them and
pursued them through the forests like hunters chasing wild beasts. The cannibals
...
The inhabitants of Hispaniola, who are a mild people, complained that they were
exposed to frequent attacks from the cannibals who landed amongst them and
pursued them through the forests like hunters chasing wild beasts. The cannibals
...
الصفحة 72
Parrots are as numerous in all these islands as sparrows or other small birds are
with us; and just as we keep magpies, thrushes, and similar birds to fatten them,
so do these islanders also keep birds to eat, though their forests are full of ...
Parrots are as numerous in all these islands as sparrows or other small birds are
with us; and just as we keep magpies, thrushes, and similar birds to fatten them,
so do these islanders also keep birds to eat, though their forests are full of ...
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Adelantado Admiral already amongst animals armed arrived arrows Ascanio Sforza attack barques Bartholomew Columbus bread brigantine brother brought cacique calends called cannibals canoes captured caravels Cardinal Careca Caribs cavern Chiapes chief Christians Cibao coast Colmenares colonists Columbus command Comogre companions continent Cuba Darien Decade discovered distance Enciso enemies explored favour fear fertile fish fled flows forests fruit gold Granada Guadaloupe Guarionex gulf Gulf of Uraba harbour Hispaniola Hojeda Holy Father houses hundred illustrious inhabitants Isabella island Juan King la Sierpe land leagues learned leave letters likewise live Maiobanexius maize miles mountains mouth naked natives neighbouring Nicuesa ocean Paria pearls Pedro Arias Peter Martyr promised province region river royal sailed sailors sent ships shore soldiers South Sea sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish trees Tumaco Tumanama Uraba valley Vasco Nuñez Veragua vessels village voyage women wood zemes