Works, Volume 32Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 103
... gold , silver , or metal mines there , precious stones , skins or oil , likewise animals of a kind suited for exploiting all such useful finds , the probability of which would decide whether settlers ought to be sent to those parts ...
... gold , silver , or metal mines there , precious stones , skins or oil , likewise animals of a kind suited for exploiting all such useful finds , the probability of which would decide whether settlers ought to be sent to those parts ...
Page 147
... gold , and valuables . Spanish officials of that period do not seem to have comprehended that our own commissioned King's ships had nothing to do with freights or trading ( if we except a little furtive dealing now and then on the part ...
... gold , and valuables . Spanish officials of that period do not seem to have comprehended that our own commissioned King's ships had nothing to do with freights or trading ( if we except a little furtive dealing now and then on the part ...
Page 330
... gold ear - ring is , or used to be , commonly worn by Spanish seamen , and would be a tapea , not a poe . i.e. monoi . But this term is only applicable to perfumed oil ( and nowadays to imported scents ) . The crude coconut - oil is ...
... gold ear - ring is , or used to be , commonly worn by Spanish seamen , and would be a tapea , not a poe . i.e. monoi . But this term is only applicable to perfumed oil ( and nowadays to imported scents ) . The crude coconut - oil is ...
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST of MSS and printed Books | lxx |
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