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" I have never either read or heard of fresh water coming in so large a quantity, in close conjunction with the water of the sea ; the idea is also corroborated by the blandness of the temperature ; and if the water of which I speak does not proceed from... "
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English ... - Page xxi
by Richard Hakluyt - 1905
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Select Letters of Christopher Columbus: With Other Original Documents ...

Christopher Columbus - 1847 - 348 pages
...indicios son estos del Paraiso terrenal, porquel sitio es conforme á la opinion de estos santos é T and moreover, the other evidences agree with the supposition,...there is any river in the world so large or so deep. When I left the Dragon's Mouth, which is the northernmost of the two straits which I have described,...
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Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society

Hakluyt Society - 1847 - 352 pages
...quantity, in close conjunction with the water of the sea; the idea is also corroborated hy the hlandness of the temperature; and if the water of which I speak,...there is any river in the world so large or so deep. When I left the Dragon's Mouth, which is the northernmost of the two straits which I have described,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 17

1848 - 636 pages
...quantity in close conjunction with the water of the sea ; the idea is also corroborated by the hlandness of the temperature ; and if the water of which I speak...there* is any river in the world so large or so deep. From i Im Spectator. MRS. MAURY'S ENGLISHWOMAN IN AMERICA. WITH a sounder judgment and much less of...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 23

1848 - 526 pages
...is also corroborated by the blandness of the temperature : and, if the water of which I speak docs not proceed from the earthly paradise, it appears...there is any river in the world so large or so deep." The account of the fourth voyage is written by Columbus himself. It is contained in a letter addressed...
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The Living Age, Volume 17

1848 - 638 pages
...Orinoco] I have described may proceed from it, though it be far off, and that, stopping at the place which I have just left, it forms this lake. There are great...there is any river in the world so large or so deep. MRS. From the Spectator . MAURY'S ENGLISHWOMAN IN AMERICA. WITH a sounder judgment and much less of...
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Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society, Issue 43

1870 - 430 pages
...ayuda asimismo la suavisima temperancia,y si de alli del Paraiso no sale, parece aun greater wonder, for I do not believe that there is any river in the world so large or so deep. When I left the Dragon's Mouth, which is the northernmost of the two straits which I have described,...
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A Book of American Explorers

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 408 pages
...water I have described may proceed from it, though it be far off, and that, stopping at the place which I have just left, it forms this lake. There are great...there is any river in the world so large or so deep. VI. — DARING DEED OF DIEGO MENDEZ. [Taken from the last will of Diego Mendez. These adventures happened...
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Young Folks' Book of American Explorers

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 446 pages
...water I have described may proceed from it, though it be far off, and that, stopping at the place which I have just left, it forms this lake. There are great...there is any river in the world so large or so deep. VI. — DARING DEED OF DIEGO MENDEZ. [Taken from the last will of Diego Mendez. These adventures happened...
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Scottish Geographical Magazine, Volume 1

1885 - 800 pages
...of which I speak does not -proceed from the Earthly Paradise, it seems to be a still greater wonder, for I do not believe that there is any river in the world so large and deep." The veracious Sir John de Mandeville, who gives his description on the authority of " wise...
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Paradise Found: The Cradle of the Human Race at the North Pole; a Study of ...

William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 554 pages
...of which I speak does not proceed from the earthly Paradise, it seems to be a still greater wonder, for I do not believe that there is any river in the world so large and deep. When I left the Dragon's Mouth, which is the northernmost of the two straits which I have...
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