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... called " Horsehead , " and a grandson of Snorri . Thorfinn Karlsefni , who was a very wealthy man , passed the winter there in Greenland , with Lief Ericsson . He very soon set his heart upon a maiden called Gudrid , and sought her hand ...
... called " Horsehead , " and a grandson of Snorri . Thorfinn Karlsefni , who was a very wealthy man , passed the winter there in Greenland , with Lief Ericsson . He very soon set his heart upon a maiden called Gudrid , and sought her hand ...
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... called Snorri . In the early part of the second winter the Skrellings came to them again in greater numbers than before , and brought with them the same kind of wares to America . exchange . Then said Karlsefni to the women , " Do ye ...
... called Snorri . In the early part of the second winter the Skrellings came to them again in greater numbers than before , and brought with them the same kind of wares to America . exchange . Then said Karlsefni to the women , " Do ye ...
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... called by the Indians Guana- hani , I gave the name of the blessed Saviour , San Salvador , relying upon whose protection I had reached this as well as the other islands . As soon as we arrived at the great island , which I have said ...
... called by the Indians Guana- hani , I gave the name of the blessed Saviour , San Salvador , relying upon whose protection I had reached this as well as the other islands . As soon as we arrived at the great island , which I have said ...
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... called the Great Admiral ; prisons . great honor is paid to him , and he goes about dressed Rascals in silk . The English are ready to go with him , and so are many of our rascals . As discoverer of these things , Cabot has planted a ...
... called the Great Admiral ; prisons . great honor is paid to him , and he goes about dressed Rascals in silk . The English are ready to go with him , and so are many of our rascals . As discoverer of these things , Cabot has planted a ...
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... called Amerige ; that master whose is , the land of Americus or America . name means " Miller of the Wood Pond . " Really Americus Vespucius discovered very little , and does not deserve to have the continents named for him . Now truly ...
... called Amerige ; that master whose is , the land of Americus or America . name means " Miller of the Wood Pond . " Really Americus Vespucius discovered very little , and does not deserve to have the continents named for him . Now truly ...
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Seite 49 - Make no friendship with an angry man ; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Seite 212 - Collections; they were small chapmen's books, and cheap, 40 or 50 in all. My father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity, most of which I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way, since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.
Seite 198 - When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in political bustles, neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; He pays indeed, says I, too much for his whistle.
Seite 197 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Seite 211 - ... near the marsh, and which would very well suit our purpose. Accordingly, in the evening, when the workmen were gone, I assembled a number of my playfellows, and working with them diligently like so many emmets, sometimes two or three to a stone, we brought them all away and built our little wharf.
Seite 198 - If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellowcitizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle.
Seite 133 - Being thus passed the vast ocean, and a sea of troubles before in their preparation (as may be remembered by that which went before), they had now no friends to welcome them, nor inns to entertain or refresh their weather-beaten bodies, no houses or much less towns to repair to, to seek for succor.
Seite 215 - I ought to punish the boy, and make him do better. So, after school was done, I went up to him and told him I had been beaten several times for his failures. I told him that since the master would not punish him I would, and I should do so as often as I was punished for him. Then I drubbed him well. The boy never came to school any more. And so that unfortunate matter ended. Though I was often beaten for my play, and my little roguish tricks, yet I don't remember that I was ever beaten for my lessons...
Seite 31 - ... the sea. Then from the side of the ship which was from the town arose a great smoke, which covered all the ship, and in that smoke she vanished away ; but some saw her keel sink into the water. This was seen by many, men and women, and it continued about a quarter of an hour.
Seite 197 - I might have bought with the rest of the money, and laughed at me so much for my folly that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure.