Works, Volume 80Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... never returned , it was called ' capo de non ' — who passes never returns 4. The said caravels at last reached this cape and did not dare to go further . So the said lord desiring to know further determined that the following year ...
... never returned , it was called ' capo de non ' — who passes never returns 4. The said caravels at last reached this cape and did not dare to go further . So the said lord desiring to know further determined that the following year ...
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... never before been sailed , and had discovered the lands of many strange races , where marvels abounded . Those who had been in these parts had wrought great gain among these new peoples , turning one soldo into six or ten . They related ...
... never before been sailed , and had discovered the lands of many strange races , where marvels abounded . Those who had been in these parts had wrought great gain among these new peoples , turning one soldo into six or ten . They related ...
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... never shed their leaves throughout the year , [ that is they never wither , as do ours , ] for new leaves appear before the old fall . These trees come right down to within a bowshot of the beach , so that it appears as though they ...
... never shed their leaves throughout the year , [ that is they never wither , as do ours , ] for new leaves appear before the old fall . These trees come right down to within a bowshot of the beach , so that it appears as though they ...
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Africa Alvise appears Arabs Arguim Azanaghi Azurara baptism Barbary Barros Bemoy Benincasa Beny Blacks brought Budomel Cabo Cadamosto called Çanagá Canary canoes Cantor Cape Blanco Cape Verde Islands Capo captain Caramança caravels carried Cauo century CHAPTER chart chief Christians Chronicle coast Cortesão desert Diogo de Azambuja Diogo Gomes discovered discovery Duarte Pacheco elephant faith Fernão Gomes fortress galleys Gambia gave Genoese gold Gonçalo Gonçalo Coelho Guiné Guinea Hakluyt honour horses Ilha inhabitants interior Isola King Afonso King João Kingdom of Senega Kukia land leagues Leo Africanus Lisbon Lord Infante Madeira Mansa Marciana Melli merchants miles Moors Mosto mouth narrative navigation negroes Niger Noli Nuno Tristão Portugal Portuguese Prince Henry probably reached river sailed salt Senegal sent ships Sierra Leone sight slaves Taghaza Tekrur things thither Timbuktu trade traffic trees Tristão voyage wished