Works, Volume 80Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 9
... remained , up to their necks in water , and without food or drink , for two days and two nights or thereabouts , to escape destruction . By this means they razed a great part of this forest , and cleared the ground for cultivation ...
... remained , up to their necks in water , and without food or drink , for two days and two nights or thereabouts , to escape destruction . By this means they razed a great part of this forest , and cleared the ground for cultivation ...
Page 98
... remained that night on shore with the King and his chiefs , but I did not dare to baptize them , because I was a layman . On the next day , however , I begged the King with his twelve principal chiefs and eight of his wives to come to ...
... remained that night on shore with the King and his chiefs , but I did not dare to baptize them , because I was a layman . On the next day , however , I begged the King with his twelve principal chiefs and eight of his wives to come to ...
Page 123
... remained with the sixty men allotted to the fortress by the King's instructions . Others remained buried at the foot of the tree where the first Mass was said , which stood in the grounds of the church consecrated to São Jorge . There ...
... remained with the sixty men allotted to the fortress by the King's instructions . Others remained buried at the foot of the tree where the first Mass was said , which stood in the grounds of the church consecrated to São Jorge . There ...
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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