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... coast was bearing me northwards , which I wished to avoid , since winter was already beginning and I proposed to make from it to the south , and as moreover the wind was carrying me forward , I determined not to wait for a change in the ...
... coast was bearing me northwards , which I wished to avoid , since winter was already beginning and I proposed to make from it to the south , and as moreover the wind was carrying me forward , I determined not to wait for a change in the ...
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... coast and asked the Indians whether it was an island or Tierra Firme . And as they are a brutish race and think that the whole world is an island and knew not what thing Tierra Firme might be , and have neither letters nor ancient ...
... coast and asked the Indians whether it was an island or Tierra Firme . And as they are a brutish race and think that the whole world is an island and knew not what thing Tierra Firme might be , and have neither letters nor ancient ...
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... coast of the said island of Jamaica . Of that island , the general character was well- known and observed , that there was in it no gold nor any metal , although for the rest it was a very paradise and to be regarded as more than gold.2 ...
... coast of the said island of Jamaica . Of that island , the general character was well- known and observed , that there was in it no gold nor any metal , although for the rest it was a very paradise and to be regarded as more than gold.2 ...
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