Elizabethan and Other EssaysClarendon Press, 1929 - 344 pagini |
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Pagina 226
... Florida , or Terra Florida , the name conferred by the Spaniards on an indeterminate region in the south - east corner of North America , had been the scene since 1512 of some of the most desperate exploits of Spanish explorers . The ...
... Florida , or Terra Florida , the name conferred by the Spaniards on an indeterminate region in the south - east corner of North America , had been the scene since 1512 of some of the most desperate exploits of Spanish explorers . The ...
Pagina 251
... Florida , because the Spaniards had dis- covered it on Palm Sunday ( Pascha Florida ) , and not , as the word was often interpreted , because of the region's wealth of flowers . Florida then included within its ill- defined boundaries ...
... Florida , because the Spaniards had dis- covered it on Palm Sunday ( Pascha Florida ) , and not , as the word was often interpreted , because of the region's wealth of flowers . Florida then included within its ill- defined boundaries ...
Pagina 258
... Florida . Part of his time there he devoted to describing from his own experience ' the wonderful strange natures and manners of the people [ of Florida ] , with the marvellous commodi- ties and treasures of the country , as also the ...
... Florida . Part of his time there he devoted to describing from his own experience ' the wonderful strange natures and manners of the people [ of Florida ] , with the marvellous commodi- ties and treasures of the country , as also the ...
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Modern Language Research | 19 |
Principles of Biography | 31 |
The Perspective of Biography | 58 |
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