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Page 331
... Spaniards from their settlements , they entered into a league with English adven- turers , and commenced a system of plunder , by way of reta- liation ; and , though their principal operations were directed against the Spaniards , yet ...
... Spaniards from their settlements , they entered into a league with English adven- turers , and commenced a system of plunder , by way of reta- liation ; and , though their principal operations were directed against the Spaniards , yet ...
Page 332
... Spaniards . Under such circumstances it is not difficult to decide ; the temptations were indeed powerful ; and the Spaniards , by their ostentatious display , materially assisted in their own ruin ; for instance -- the city of Lima ...
... Spaniards . Under such circumstances it is not difficult to decide ; the temptations were indeed powerful ; and the Spaniards , by their ostentatious display , materially assisted in their own ruin ; for instance -- the city of Lima ...
Page 343
... Spaniards had received notice of their coming , and the whole coast was alarmed , so that they judged it prudent to return to St. Catherine's , which they found in a tolerable state of defence , and the small island so highly improved ...
... Spaniards had received notice of their coming , and the whole coast was alarmed , so that they judged it prudent to return to St. Catherine's , which they found in a tolerable state of defence , and the small island so highly improved ...
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