The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, Volumes 1-2Benjamin Warner, and sold at his stores, Richmond, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, 1819 - America |
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... Pizarro , 129 Conquest of Peru , 140 CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME Conjectures on peopling America , Character of the American Indians , State of the British colonies in 1763 , 26 British parliament lay duties on goods imported into the ...
... Pizarro , 129 Conquest of Peru , 140 CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME Conjectures on peopling America , Character of the American Indians , State of the British colonies in 1763 , 26 British parliament lay duties on goods imported into the ...
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... Pizarro , in opening a communication with those countries in which he afterwards acted such an illus- trious part . The first care of Balboa was to send information to Spain of the discovery he had made , and to demand a reinforce ...
... Pizarro , in opening a communication with those countries in which he afterwards acted such an illus- trious part . The first care of Balboa was to send information to Spain of the discovery he had made , and to demand a reinforce ...
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... Pizarro afterwards undertook the same expe- dition ) he was ready to sail towards Peru , when he received an unexpected message from Pedrarias , who began to dread the prosperity of a man , whom , notwithstanding his late reconcilia ...
... Pizarro afterwards undertook the same expe- dition ) he was ready to sail towards Peru , when he received an unexpected message from Pedrarias , who began to dread the prosperity of a man , whom , notwithstanding his late reconcilia ...
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... Pizarro , Diego de Almagro , and Hernando de Luque . Pizarro was the natural son of a gentleman , by an illicit amour with a woman of very low birth ; and as it frequently happens to the offspring of unlawful love , he was neglected by ...
... Pizarro , Diego de Almagro , and Hernando de Luque . Pizarro was the natural son of a gentleman , by an illicit amour with a woman of very low birth ; and as it frequently happens to the offspring of unlawful love , he was neglected by ...
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... Pizarro they were united with the address , the craft , and the dissimula- tion of a politician ; he had the art to conceal his own purposes , and sagacity to penetrate into those of other men . Hernando de Luque was an ecclesiastic ...
... Pizarro they were united with the address , the craft , and the dissimula- tion of a politician ; he had the art to conceal his own purposes , and sagacity to penetrate into those of other men . Hernando de Luque was an ecclesiastic ...
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