Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...I. Riley, 1811 |
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الصفحة 7
... thing more than a well - combined series of ingenious conjectures and amusing fables . The cause of truth is interesting to all men , and those who possess the means , however small , of preventing error , or of elu- cidating obscure ...
... thing more than a well - combined series of ingenious conjectures and amusing fables . The cause of truth is interesting to all men , and those who possess the means , however small , of preventing error , or of elu- cidating obscure ...
الصفحة 10
... thing , more particularly , re- specting the first settlement of New - York by the Dutch ; the number of the settlers ; the time of their arrival ; their general character ; their condition with respect to property ; the authority and ...
... thing , more particularly , re- specting the first settlement of New - York by the Dutch ; the number of the settlers ; the time of their arrival ; their general character ; their condition with respect to property ; the authority and ...
الصفحة 20
... scarcely any thing was known of North America , even by the most enlightened and enterprising nations of the earth . But these are not the only reasons to be assigned for the slow progress of discovery and of settlement 20.
... scarcely any thing was known of North America , even by the most enlightened and enterprising nations of the earth . But these are not the only reasons to be assigned for the slow progress of discovery and of settlement 20.
الصفحة 22
... thing that this portion of North America offered to the eye of the adventurer . The spices , the precious stones , and all the clegant manufactures of the east , were justly considered as more certain and abundant sources of wealth than ...
... thing that this portion of North America offered to the eye of the adventurer . The spices , the precious stones , and all the clegant manufactures of the east , were justly considered as more certain and abundant sources of wealth than ...
الصفحة 23
... thing more than the existence of a western continent . The next enterprise worthy of notice was that of John de Verrazzano , a Florentine , in the service of Francis I. of France . Verrazzano had been , for some time , entrusted with ...
... thing more than the existence of a western continent . The next enterprise worthy of notice was that of John de Verrazzano , a Florentine , in the service of Francis I. of France . Verrazzano had been , for some time , entrusted with ...
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