Works, Volume 10Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 37
... sent to ask the Queen if she wished to see the hill in the condition in which the Moors had held it . She was astonished at the ease with which we had carried it ; she considered that all the Moors who were on the summit could not ...
... sent to ask the Queen if she wished to see the hill in the condition in which the Moors had held it . She was astonished at the ease with which we had carried it ; she considered that all the Moors who were on the summit could not ...
Page 55
... sent him much money , both for himself and for the Turks , of whom on this inducement there came nine hundred , all arquebusiers , very fine and good men ; he also sent him ten field bombards , knowing that what damage he had received ...
... sent him much money , both for himself and for the Turks , of whom on this inducement there came nine hundred , all arquebusiers , very fine and good men ; he also sent him ten field bombards , knowing that what damage he had received ...
Page 185
... sent the Portuguese to the King , and he and the Abyssinians went to where the Goranha was ; and of how he again sent for Ayres Diz . A FEW days later , the King sent for me to tell me that he wished to go to his own country with his ...
... sent the Portuguese to the King , and he and the Abyssinians went to where the Goranha was ; and of how he again sent for Ayres Diz . A FEW days later , the King sent for me to tell me that he wished to go to his own country with his ...
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