 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English literature - 1802 - 322 pages
...system of the deluge. J Venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, and America, were discovered. |l Those who fled to some marshes in the Adriatic gulph, from the desolation... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...indissoluble chains : * Venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regird to trade, before the passage to the East Indies, by the Cape of Good Hope, and America were discovered f Those who fled to some marshes in the Adria*ic gulph, from the desolation... | |
 | CHARLES MAYO, L.L.B - 1804 - 586 pages
...and collections of paintings and statuary. When the course of trade was changed by the discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, the Italian merchants i / » were deprived of their sources of wealth: and those nobles whose ancestors... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1804 - 374 pages
...to his feelings and his better judgment. AD In the second year of his reign, Di z'n- Gama discovered the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The enterprising spirit of the Portuguese, first roused into action by prince Henry, as already noticed,... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...system of the deluge. '' venice was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America, was discovered. M Those who fled to some marshes in the Adriatic gnlph, from the desolation... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 626 pages
...when they landed on the Isle of France, at that time uninhabited, immediately after the discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. It was of a large size and singular form ; its wings short, like those of an ostrich, and Wholly incapable... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...the deluge. Ver. 293. Veniee was the most flourishing city in Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, and America were discovered. Vcr. 29 i. Those who fled to some marshes in the Adriatic gulf, from the... | |
 | John Leeds Bozman - America - 1811 - 404 pages
...it proper to erect, what is styled by historians, the Dutch East India Company. The great length of the passage to the East Indies, by the Cape of Good Hope, being productive of many inconveniences, the company became anxious, as indeed all the rest of Europe... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 548 pages
...1798.i GAMA (VASCO, or VASQUEZ DI), an illustrious Portuguese, is immortalized by his discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The maritime town of Sines in Portugal was the place of his hirth, his family was good, but not noble,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 544 pages
...1798.1 GAMA (VASCO, or VASQUEZ DI), an illustrious Portugueze, is immortalized by his discovery of the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. The maritime town of Sines in Portugal was the place of his birtb, . his family was good, but not noble,... | |
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Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America was discovered. 
