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Page lxxix
... true that this letter was not written directly to Columbus , but that Toscanelli should have laboured to copy it out to forward to him argues that he had no very high opinion of his learning . An identical impression is conveyed by the ...
... true that this letter was not written directly to Columbus , but that Toscanelli should have laboured to copy it out to forward to him argues that he had no very high opinion of his learning . An identical impression is conveyed by the ...
Page cxiv
... true explanation . It is , after all , an incontrovertible fact that Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic and it would be a somewhat wild hypo- thesis that he had not originally intended to do so . At the same time , there is some ...
... true explanation . It is , after all , an incontrovertible fact that Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic and it would be a somewhat wild hypo- thesis that he had not originally intended to do so . At the same time , there is some ...
Page cxix
... true that his real objective must have lain in some quarter of the globe in which he might find territories to acquire , which should supply him with the means of satisfying his utmost desire for power and wealth . But , if so much be ...
... true that his real objective must have lain in some quarter of the globe in which he might find territories to acquire , which should supply him with the means of satisfying his utmost desire for power and wealth . But , if so much be ...
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