And how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of age and the cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public, and the injustice of an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread... The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Page 296by Washington Irving - 1829 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
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| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
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