| 单词 | the Indies |
| 例句 | The shopkeeper looked at her oddly, but he was from the Indies and didn’t understand her accent, perhaps, although she asked very clearly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Because Adam had lived in the Middle East, Acosta was "forced” to conclude "that the men of the Indies traveled there from Europe or Asia.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The deeps of heat there in the Indies — he shall not go there—the ranks of chained men led out to the sugar-fields — the sun, buzzing in the heavens. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But for the Enterprise of the Indies to work, for ships and crews to survive the long voyage, the Earth had to be smaller than Eratosthenes had said. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The bells had been brought from the Indies, regardless of expense, and the pair worn by the jer were made of silver. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Never, for he never realized that he had not arrived in the Indies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “And I’ll hold you to that. Now tell me: What are you doing in this world? Is this where you came when we thought you were in Brasil or the Indies?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she walked and read and did needlework and drank cup after cup of steaming tea from the Indies. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I read about the distant countries of the Indies and fantastic creatures discovered by voyagers on land and in the sea. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Rena was no scow-like catboat, but a sleek four-master, bound around the Horn with a bone in her teeth in search of rare spices and the priceless treasure of the Indies. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Until then, we had never seen anything like this in the Indies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But sometimes sailors from the Indies or storekeepers would give her one—because she was so beautiful and would hug and kiss anyone who gave her a lime. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Congo and his wife are taken as property of the Company of the Indies, the governing body of French Louisiana, rather than being sold to individual slave owners. Louisiana’s hidden history: The former slave who became an executioner 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Despite acclaimed arthouse work in Noah Baumbach’s Kicking and Screaming and The House of Yes, that “Queen of the Indies” label became something of a curse. Parker Posey: ‘I didn’t think I would work again – so I wrote a book’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z She was 28 when Time magazine declared her “Queen of the Indies” in 1997 — the kind of moniker that tends to double as a curse. Parker Posey’s Offbeat Glamour 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z It was the kind of offbeat glamour that first endeared Ms. Posey to film audiences in the 1990s, when she was labeled the “Queen of the Indies.” Parker Posey’s Offbeat Glamour 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The opening by the Portuguese in 1497 of the direct maritime route to the Indies via the Cape of Good Hope did not bring the Egypt-Venice spice trade to a halt overnight. Exhibition Review: Venice's Love Affair With Egypt 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z The VOC proved phenomenally successful in pushing out other European merchants in the Indies, through a combination of brute force and the careful deployment of legal strategies. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Five weeks later, he reached the Bahamas, which he believed were a part of Southeast Asia called the Indies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the Archives of the Indies in Seville, Spain, Harry Kelsey pored over stacks of historical documents detailing the Spanish conquests in the New World. Harry Kelsey, former chief curator at L.A.'s Natural History Museum, dies at 93 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z When Columbus proclaimed that he had found a western route to the Indies, the Portuguese hastened to protect their own outposts from Spanish incursions. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Their study suggests the sound recorded by US staff in Cuba was in fact the song of the Indies short-tailed cricket. Mystery illness returns at Cuba embassy 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The researchers tested the idea by playing the call of the Indies short-tailed cricket in a room through a single loudspeaker. 'Sonic attack' on US embassy in Havana could have been crickets, say scientists 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z They arrived in Spain in 1493, with Columbus believing he had succeeded in reaching the Indies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z They found a striking resemblance to one species in particular: the Indies short-tailed cricket. The Sounds That Haunted U.S. Diplomats in Cuba? Lovelorn Crickets, Scientists Say 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Soon afterward, a Florentine geographer named Amérigo Vespucci visited the area, and later declared in print that the lands that Columbus had called the Indies were actually a continent previously unknown to Europe. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z However, the “India” referred to in French is the Americas, once commonly called the Indies. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Elvis’s legacy, the origins of turkey and a possible ‘super Earth’ 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The General Archive of the Indies in Seville, Spain, houses over a thousand pages of unpublished testimony from captured rebels who were interrogated in prison in 1783; their words tell the story of this revolt. Unraveling an Ancient Code Written In Strings 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z It motivated European nations to search for an all-water route to the Indies that bypassed the Muslim Ottomans. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The song of the Indies short-tailed cricket “matches, in nuanced detail, the A.P. recording in duration, pulse repetition rate, power spectrum, pulse rate stability, and oscillations per pulse,” the scientists wrote in their analysis. The Sounds That Haunted U.S. Diplomats in Cuba? Lovelorn Crickets, Scientists Say 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z He conceived his project alone, suffering in poverty for nearly a decade while raising the money to sail west in search of a backdoor route to the Indies of the East. Christopher Columbus, Great American 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z The little-known conquistador Tristán de Luna brought a thousand colonists to Pensacola Bay in August 1559 and reported it was “the best port in the Indies.” Where 2017's Hurricanes Fit in the Long History of American Climate Confusion 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Everyone else smolders and smirks and hums and says dramatic things like “I am to the Indies. Farewell!” and it’s all instantly forgettable. ‘Tulip Fever’ review: Even 3 Oscar winners can’t save this film 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z European countries thus began seeking an all-water route to the eastern lands they called the Indies, aided by navigational technologies from the Middle East and motivated by religious zeal and desire for profit. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Columbus, at the time, was still convinced that he had found "the Indies" and realms near "Cathay," or China. Here’s the 523-year-old letter Christopher Columbus wrote after reaching the Americas 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z At the close of the colonial era, Dutchmen were driven from the Indies by Muslims, many of them settling in places like the Netherlands, so when van Leeuwen discovered Wilders’ Indonesian heritage, she grew curious. Geert Wilders: The ‘Prophet’ Who Hates Muhammad The Spanish empire was the richest and most powerful on the planet—ruling large tracts of Europe as well as the treasures of the Indies. Beyond Soccer: The Poignance and Royalty of Spain's Soft Power 2012-07-05T22:05:27Z Another would arrive breathless, saying that all the buccaneers of the Indies were off the port, and that our fleet had been worsted. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The Spanish monarchs Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon financed the voyages of Christopher Columbus, who landed in the Caribbean in 1492 believing it was part of the Indies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The island alluded to was probably one of the smaller atolls lying to the south-east of the Indies. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Gonzago, sensible of his secretary’s abilities, commended him to Philip II. of Spain; and that monarch appointed Herrera first historiographer of the Indies, and one of the historiographers of Castile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z I want to go to sea; I want to see the Indies. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Others said that the world was of such prodigious size, that they questioned whether he would reach the Indies that way in three years. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The question of freedom of trade with the Indies had become no less vital to the Dutch people than freedom of religious worship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z It was St. Thomas' zeal which made him go to the Indies and proclaim that the Orient had visited His people and that God had become incarnate for men. Ortus Christi Meditations for Advent 2012-03-23T02:00:31.917Z The country is described as extensive, but, though more populous, less extensive than the Indies, and divided into many principalities. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z In the Indies he was joined by Captain Rowse, of an Isle of Wight bark, with thirty-eight men on board. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It must be remembered that it was not till 1498 that the route to the Indies viâ the Cape of Good Hope was discovered. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The Spaniards on their side were obdurate on the subjects of freedom of trade in the Indies and of freedom of religious worship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z On appealing, however, to the council of the Indies, the sentence was reversed, and the fine remitted; but disgusted with the world, he retired to Malaga, his native country, and took the monastic habit. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z Hakluyt has preserved the simple narratives of two English sailors, who were brought by their Spanish captors from the Indies as a sacrifice to the Holy House of Seville. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z She had on board a number of persons who had been shipwrecked in three vessels, which, like herself, had been returning from the Indies. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The object of this voyage is unknown; but, judging from the ruling ambition of the navigators of those days, it was to attempt a north-west or north-east passage to the Indies. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Can it be," he said to himself, "a relation from the Indies, or from Algeria? The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z M. de Galvez, in whose department the Indies are, appears much averse to the English limit. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z A few miles208 from this was the town of Gibraltar, where the best cocoa in the Indies was grown, as well as the celebrated "priests' tobacco." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Mr. Stanhope, then our representative at Madrid, was told by Queen Isabella: “Either relinquish Gibraltar or your trade with the Indies.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It was at this time that he began to think seriously of attempting a passage to the Indies by the westward. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Had his scheme succeeded, and been pushed with energy, the Buccaneers might have founded a republic, and have eventually driven the Spaniards out of the Indies. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The pirate, detaining some of Mackra's men, set sail for the Indies. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The audiencias also held important political powers under the Laws of the Indies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z We still hold Gibraltar, and our trade with the Indies is generally regarded as a tolerably good one. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The agitation, however, stirred by Dobbs, led to the passing of an Act of Parliament offering the large sum of £20,000 for the discovery of a north-western route to the Indies. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Morgan soon threw off his disguise, and offered her all the treasures of the Indies if she would become his mistress. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Taylor, resolving to sail to the Indies, but hearing of the four men-of-war, started for the African main, and put into Delagoa, destroying a small fort of six guns. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z One of my brothers resolved to go to the Indies, the youngest embraced Holy Orders, and I concluded that for my part I would be a soldier. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It makes me so wroth, I could scold like Xantippe When I think of our losses along Mississippi— And see in the Indies that horrible Hyder, His conquests extending still wider and wider. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z In the Indies we find that they do not even seek a hollow tree or a cleft in the rocks. The Children's Life of the Bee 2012-01-10T03:00:15.617Z The first serves as a Warehouse for laying up such Merchandize as comes from the Indies. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z It was built by Prince Maurice of Nassau, after he returned from his Government at Brasil, and he adorned it with all the Rarities that are the Production of the Indies. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z In Peru, as in the Indies, Java, and indeed wherever they are employed, the Chinese cling close to each other, and mutually assist each other, should any of their number fall into poverty. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was a Toledo weapon, inlaid with golden arabesques copied from the old sword of the explorer and conquistador, Alvaro de Castro, who had been Governor of the Indies. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z But even in the Indies this exposure to all weathers is by no means an advantage. The Children's Life of the Bee 2012-01-10T03:00:15.617Z Thus cases occurring in China and Japan and in the Indies are attributed to the influence of certain deities, as the Hindoos know neither a hell nor a devil. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z There are also a great many other Things of Value; and in a Word, every Thing, be it ever so precious, that comes from the Indies. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z That huge monopoly which had controlled the commerce of the Indies for more than a century and a half, was then almost at the zenith of its power. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The inquisitor-general then had recourse to the king, and gave so unfaithful an account of the transaction, that neither his majesty nor the council of the Indies were ever informed of the truth. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z He did not believe that a girl of seventeen, luxuriously brought up and petted like "a bird of the Indies," could really desire to embrace the austerities and abnegations of a conventual life. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z The Portuguese did not distribute to Europe the products which their navies brought from the Indies. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z It maintains388 a Governor in the Indies, who lives there with more Pomp and Grandeur than his Masters do here. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Why have not I a thousand years to pluck one by one on thy knees like a string of pearls from the Indies!” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z In the Indies they had been decreed but not organized. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z This fowl cometh out of the Indies; it is all the body over green, only it hath a collar about the neck of vermilion red, different from the rest of her feathers. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Dutch made no attempts in the Indies to found great colonies for political domination and religious conversion. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z It goes without saying that I told the Dons naught concerning the treasure; but on setting foot in England once more, I took steps to obtain command of a vessel trading with the Indies. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Without counting confiscations, I have made them pay more than the Indies and Peru: they are heartbroken at losing me. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z In guaranteeing the land to the husbandman, the “Laws of the Indies” compare favourably with the law of the United States regarding Indian land tenure. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z They may have the wealth of the Indies, and their wives may possess the beauty of Helen herself, and yet they are not admitted. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z “The Laws of the Indies” gave special power and prominence to the priest. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z But rest easy in your mind concerning him, for he has been to the Indies for the last four years, and only landed in Chatham a month ago, the sole survivor of the barque Enterprise. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z He contrived, however, to man three ships, and was about to start, when the Council of the Indies sought to inquire into the state of the vessels. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z One well-known individual had received $60,000, and when summoned before the court he claimed the benefit of the ‘Laws of the Indies,’ by which his liability was limited to $5. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z I'M a tough old salt, and it's never I care A penny which way the wind is, Or whether I sight Cape Finisterre, Or make a port at the Indies. Poems 2011-11-14T03:00:17.707Z In one day Portugal lost possession of that splendid and daring navy which had first found a way to the Indies. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Adventuring in the Indies is no fit business for you. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z These were the days when Seville was a bustling port of embarkation, and a great storehouse for treasure from America and the Indies. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Since the loss of the Indies, Brazil was Portugal's principal source of wealth, and aristocracy and Court made the most of the unhappy colony. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Their return will either be by New Zealand in coming from the Indies, or by the latitude of forty north in coming from China. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z This division, it was supposed, would give India and the Malay islands to Portugal, and to Spain the Indies that Columbus had discovered, and the New World, except Brazil. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z "I sent you to the Indies to govern, not to destroy!" said Philip, as he departed from his presence; and that very night the visitador suddenly expired! Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z It is now a library, and a repository of archives relating to the Indies. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The King governed America directly, assisted not by his regular ministers, but by a body of personal advisers called the Council of the Indies. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Concerning the salutes to the flag, there would be different opinions, but they would be all of a mind against the liberty 150 of navigation in the Indies. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z The New World and the Indies as divided between Spain and Portugal Half of World in which newly discovered countries were to be allotted to Spain. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z The consequence was, that, in concurrence with the Council of the Indies, he established, as we have seen, an entirely artificial system, which contradicted nature, and utterly thwarted both physical and intellectual development. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The hall was an octagonal, faced half its height, or to the floor of its galleries, in banded agate from the Indies; from that point upward the lining was marble panels and frescoes, alternating. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z “See,” said Timour to the learned men of Aleppo, “I am but half a man, and yet I have conquered Irak, Persia, and the Indies.” Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z He repaired to Seville, and was there looked upon as one destined to harvest the wealth of the Indies. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z This evidently was not Asia, nor was it the Indies. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z As an adjunct in this system of imposition, the laws of the Indies prohibited the manufacture or cultivation in the colonies, of all those articles which could be manufactured or produced in Spain. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z And if you would sell yourself to work in slavery in the Indies, think you they would buy a poor, weak, trembling creature? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z This change in the tax system then in force in the Indies produced great commotion in the island of Cuba and other Spanish possessions in America. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z The purpose, therefore, of the first proposal for piercing the Isthmus was for shortening the distance to the Indies and China. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z The survivors of the expedition dispersed, some remaining in the Indies, and some eventually reaching Spain; but Villalobos, overwhelmed by discouragement, died on the island of Amboyna. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z The conduct of the colonists was secretly approved by the dissembling monarch, although he ratified a decree of the Council of the Indies, commanding the Mexicans to obey Joseph. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z I'll away, least I prevent the design, and within this half hour come sailing back with full pockets, as wantonly as a laden galleon from the Indies. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z A few days later died in Madrid his uncle D. Jos� de Galvez, the noted minister of the Indies, whose name is also identified with colonial reforms. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z And without making any count of what has been got from confiscations, I have raised in taxes more than the wealth of all the Indies or Peru; yet they are sorry to lose me. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The priest who ministered to him in his last hours was the famous Jesuit missionary to the Indies, Saint Francis Xavier. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z These political propagandists were charged, as we have stated with orders from Ferdinand VII. and the Council of the Indies, to transfer the allegiance of America to France. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z He has nothing to do with the familiar tales of the Spanish Main and the Indies. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Joseph proclaimed King of Spain and the Indies by Napoleon, in an imperial decree, dated Bayonne. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z The exploring enterprise of the Spanish nation did not wane after the conquest of Peru and Mexico, and the acquisition of the vast empire of the Indies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z “The Laws of the Indies” abound with edicts for the purpose of limiting and crippling colonial commerce and industry, wherever it was imagined that it might be prejudicial to the protected industries of Spain. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z The Council of the Indies, in 1819, sentenced him to pay upwards of three hundred and eighty-four thousand dollars, in consequence of the maladministration that was charged and maintained against him. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Why all the Indies, Ganges, shall be mine. The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce 2011-09-15T02:00:12.030Z But, dear Seraphita, what I have seen has disgusted me with the North; force here is too blind, and I crave for the Indies. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The unknown discoverer of the priceless recipe he used receives more blessings in the Indies daily than all the saints on the calendar. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z “All the places,” says Zuñiga, “which the Portuguese had in the Indies, separated themselves from the crown of Castile and recognized as king, Don Juan of Portugal.” A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z This remarkable man died soon after his arrival in Madrid, where he had been appointed president of the Council of the Indies. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z These people have the best figures of any that I have seen in the Indies. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Can she imagine that I hate and despise all the little conventions that she wouldn't transgress for all the wealth of the Indies? The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z To-morrow he sails for the Indies, as I have taken passage for him on an outward-bound ship. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z This they did, and then turned westward, expecting each day to find the Indies; but no land appeared. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z To conclude with Ovando, it is related that he was regretted by his countrymen in the Indies, and was well received at Court. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Then Cecil explained that after his father's death Ralegh was allowed to search in the library for cosmo-graphical descriptions of the Indies. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z She had not been so much agitated for years—not since a certain ship sailed out of Amboy for the Indies bearing a youthful captain whom Judge Knickerbocker had bidden her forget. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z The armies of Napoleon could not coerce it; the wealth of the Indies could not buy it; but it is freely, joyously paid, by fifteen hundred freemen, to the man of their affections. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z The encomenderos were often extortionate and cruel, and absolutely heedless of the restrictions and obligations imposed upon them by the Laws of the Indies. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z This plan appears to have been approved by the Council of the Indies; but, from indolence, or some other cause, no farther measures were taken for its adoption. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Yes, my darling, but an anxiety I would not be without for all the wealth of the Indies. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z How else would the Indies have been gained or the new world discovered, if all hearts had been as faint as yours?' Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z After 1561 it became unlawful for vessels to sail alone to the Indies, except under special circumstances. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z For the conversion of only one of the souls that are there I would willingly give all the treasures of the Indies, and if they were not enough I would add those of Spain. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z Such, Your Highness, it hath long been my hope, would be the first appropriation of the wealth that will, out of question, flow from the discovery of a new and near route to the Indies. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Allen sought the vigorous aid of the “soldiery of Jesus,” alleging “that England was as glorious a field for the propagation of faith as the Indies.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z They are in great quantity in all the Indies, and they are often seen going to feed in the woods. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z In 1731 the Company of the Indies withdrew from Louisiana and it became a royal province. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The very Chippings of Those Diamonds would be more valuable than the richest Jewel of the Indies. The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718) 2011-05-19T02:00:05.527Z The delusion of being in the Indies was general, and every intimation that fell from those untutored beings, whether by word or sign, was supposed to have some reference to the riches of the east. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z European traders might have imported some fugitive leaves; their route has even been indicated, from Tartary, by the way of Russia; and from China and Japan, through the Indies and the Arabian Gulf. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z All vessels returning from the Indies must of necessity approach the said islands of Açores to take their observations, otherwise they could not with surety finish their route. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z Illinois district throve especially under the Company of the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z It is when the new way to the Indies becomes his one idea that Columbus discovers America. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z Behold the Indies!" said Columbus; "the mighty problem is solved! Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Collections of “Mirabilia Mundi,” “Wonders,” were a fashionable title applied to any single country, as well as to the world—to England or Ireland, to the Holy Land or the Indies. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The said port of Havanna is one of the finest that I have seen in all the Indies. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z Though nominally within the district, Florida was a separate captaincy-general, dependent directly on the Council of the Indies for judicial and military affairs. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z By this ultimatum, Charles was to be acknowledged King of Spain and the Indies, and the whole Spanish monarchy was to be ceded by France. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z I do, indeed, expect to see the wealth of the Indies pouring into the coffers of Castile, in consequence of this voyage. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z But King Philip, getting wind of their purpose, sent out to the Indies, giving orders that his ships were to winter in the Havana, and delay their home-coming until this present summer. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z There is abundance of cattle, such as oxen, cows, and pigs, which are better meat than any other in this country, or in all the Indies. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z In 1524 the board was reorganized as the Council of the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z His proposals were to give up Spain, the Indies, and the Milanese to King Charles; and cede the Italian islands, reserving Naples and Sicily for his grandson. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z "And do you partake of all this hope, Don Christopher?" demanded Luis; "are we really to expect the Indies as a consequence of these marine plants, or is the expectation idle?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Again and again he entreated us, but we told him—which was no more than the truth—that his life was dearer to us than all the wealth of the Indies. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Believing that he had really reached the Indies, for which he was looking, it was natural that the people here should be called Indians. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z This was the germ of the Audiencia of Santo Domingo, which, for a time, was the administrative head of the greater part of the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He was a patron of learned men, and himself left memoirs on the Indies. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z "Dost thou see in it aught to satisfy thee that we are approaching the Indies, and that our time of trial draweth rapidly to an end?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z "And it seemeth that Sir Walter Raleigh, hearing that you had been in the Indies, hath also expressed a wish to have speech with you." The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z He was a finished hypochondriac, with his finger ever on his own pulse; before he was thirty he described himself as more battered than a ship that has sailed three times to the Indies. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z In the sixteenth century the towns sometimes elected proctors to represent them before the Council of the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z By exploring and making practicable the maritime route around Africa to the Indies, he would probably raise Portugal into the wealthiest of European nations. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z Accompanying the chart he sent a missive that hath much profound and learned matter on the subject of the Indies, and touching those islands that thou seest laid down with so much particularity. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z I have been told," he said, "that you received your injuries yesternight in rescuing one Jacob Hartop, an aged mariner who, as it chanceth, came home with us from the Indies. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The Saunders' Wood, brought from the Indies, and sold in powder or ground mixed with sumach is good, it takes long to boil, adding the alum. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z He had come to the Indies as a layman, had held an encomienda after becoming a priest, but in 1514 had renounced it. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z His native city, Genoa, had grown rich in trading in the silks, spices, and precious stones of the Indies, but the journey overland was dangerous, and a water route was much desired. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z It is either on the land itself, rendered small by distance, or it cometh of some vessel that is a stranger to us, and which belongeth to the Indies. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z However, they were furnished, as we have seen, with twenty-seven great boats, to enable them to pass the Tigris, as if they were conducted to the Indies. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z A young Frenchman, a fellow-lodger of mine, was, however, greatly wanting in respect to both the emperor of the Indies and to that of Morocco. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z New Orleans was given a cabildo with direct appeal to the Council of the Indies instead of to the Audiencia of Santo Domingo. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The three caravels that were at length got ready for the perilous expedition westward in search of the Indies were not larger than many of the fishing-boats of to-day. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z The sun that is just sinking beyond yon hill, Luis, is not plainer before my eyes than this route to the Indies. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z To her who had only read of precious stones, and regarded them as objects almost fabulous, the window looked as if it contained the wealth of the Indies and of Aladdin’s palace combined. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z There prevailed at that time in Arabia a shocking custom, sprung originally from Scythia, and which, being established in the Indies by the credit of the Brahmins, threatened to over-run all the East. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Spain undertook to preserve the trade and wealth of the Indies as an absolute monopoly. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Desire for a water route between Europe and the Indies. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z "In what way could this thing be, unless the earth were round—the Indies lying east, and not west of us?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Then it was, that he wrote the simple, wild, but powerful lyric, "Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary?" The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z He said that thou hadst taken the road to the Indies, and I that to Memphis; on which the king's guards were immediately dispatched in pursuit of us both. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The Missouri lead mines.—During the rule of the Company of the Indies lead mines were opened in Missouri, where lead had been early discovered, especially on Maramec River. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z "If you would bring home the wealth of the Indies, you must carry out the wealth of the Indies." My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z What I see I believe, and having been in the Indies, I cannot shut my eyes to their wonders. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z O sweet grows the lime and the orange, And the apple on the pine; But all the charms o' the Indies Can never equal thine. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z I shall say nothing of my native country; it is as large as Egypt, Chaldea, and the Indies put together. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Under the Company of the Indies exploration and trade were pushed for a time with vigor in the trans-Mississippi West, all along the border from the Gulf of Mexico to Nebraska. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The patriarch of the Indies and the archbishops are senators by right, and the king may nominate others from amongst the bishops; only laymen may sit in the chamber of deputies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z But mark you how the jackals followed the lion, even as travellers from the Indies tell us they follow to take of that which the lion shall leave. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary, And leave old Scotia's shore? The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Many large embroideries were produced in the Indies, showing eastern floral patterns mingled with representations of Europeans, ships and coats of arms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Sojourn in the West Indies.—Through all of his sojourn in the West Indies, Columbus was filled with the idea that he had found the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Yonder, towards the west, the new America and the Indies. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z He promised a life of service to the Deity, a treasure in the Indies to the pursuer; but prayer and promise availed him little. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z I shall engage myself as a sailor at Nantes, on some vessel sailing to the Indies. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z Doubtless he would often have been at a loss for ready money, even if he had possessed the wealth of all the Indies. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The charges against Columbus were dismissed, but he was not restored to his rule in the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Also her mind was called to lower explorations of life; moments in which it seemed as if every tissue within her had been carried from arctic repressions to the springing verdures of the Indies. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z At that time, four years after the death of Christopher Columbus, his only legitimate son, Don Diego, was governor of Santo Domingo and viceroy of the Indies. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z They set out, I have heard," said Clara, "for the purpose of discovering a passage to Cataia, in the Indies, by the north-west seas. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z But European scientists—and the educated few of the Indies—were pleased that planet Earth was becoming demystified at last. 2010-01-16T00:48:00Z A new attempt in the East.—At the same time that Menéndez was establishing the province of Florida, the right wing of the Indies, Legazpi was conquering the Philippines, the left wing. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He was made president of the council of Castile, as well as that of the Indies, and finally a member of the council of state. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies But should I survive this period of peril, I would become the richest, the most renowned man in the Indies! Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The great success of the Spaniard in both the Indies, too, was an additional stimulant to the emulation of the English adventurers. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z But listen, sir, to what follows.—It was on our fast-day, that the news arrived concerning a great victory in the Indies. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 By the treaty the English crown surrendered the right of trade to the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z No, no; all the wealth of the Indies, my son, would be nothing to me, if anything was to happen you. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 "There's wealth into the Indies, Ellen, There's riches in the sea— But I would not give for these, Ellen, One little hour with thee." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Why, look ye," said Martin, "there is an expedition now about to set sail for the purpose of attacking the Spaniards in the Indies. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Walter and I can ask no better fate than to voyage with you to the Indies. The Great Mogul The English mariners snapped their fingers at the treaty and continued to visit the Indies, either running the chance of being taken as pirates, or registering their vessels under the flags of Holland or Savoy. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z If determination is not lacking, means will not fail; the Indies, to which the way is to be made, will furnish them. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise His mind was still set on finding a way to the Indies by the Northern Sea. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical You may take it for gospel that I could not have turned my head or averted my eyes for all the wealth of the Indies, though that, I understand, is a poor country enough. Deep Moat Grange It was not vainly that Spaniards centuries ago called Havana the Key of the Gulf, of the Caribbean, of the Indies, of the Western World. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 While there he wrote his celebrated works called The Destruction of the Indies and the Twenty Reasons why Indians should not be enslaved. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The pioneer was William Paterson, a Scotsman, who founded "the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies." The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Similarly, from the time when Columbus sought for and thought he had found the Indies in the New World, down to our own day, the natives of America have been known as Indians. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical And my poor Bell had but a sorrowful time of it, following the regiment, and at last left behind when they embarked for the Indies. Deep Moat Grange He was, however, not always scrupulous in his dealings, and it was not to his moral credit that he became the richest man in all the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Through these various influences Columbus conceived the plan of seeking new lands in the Atlantic and became convinced of the feasibility of opening a western route to the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Panama Canal will achieve, after more than four centuries, the object with which Columbus spread his sails westwards from the port of Palos—the provision of a sea-route westwards to China and the Indies. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Exploration, with the Indies as its final goal, was in his mind, and the formation of a colony which should indeed be New France. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Moreover, it would necessarily form an important stage in the shortest route between Europe and the Indies, as well as the innumerable islands lying far to the south of the equator. Donalblane of Darien Certainly it was fitting that the New World should pay for its key and that the Indies should pay for their bulwark. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 It said nothing of a route to the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Spanish historian Gomara, who wrote a history of the Indies in 1551 and dedicated it to Charles V., declared a canal to be quite feasible along any of the four routes mentioned by Galvano. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise In the following year, he took service under an English syndicate, to make a further attempt to find a North-West Passage to the Indies. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical In 1554 he was appointed commissary-general of the order in Spain, Portugal and the Indies, in which capacity he showed great activity, and was successful in founding many new and thriving colleges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Meantime, the Council for the Indies, at Seville, was also unfriendly to Menendez. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Believing that he had reached the Indies, he called the inhabitants Indians, a name which has clung ever since to American aborigines. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Contemplating Spain, such as our ancestors had known her, I resolved that, if France had Spain, it should not be Spain 'with the Indies.' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Of these two, the first was in 1527, when Albert de Prado, a canon of St. Paul's, sailed with two ships in search of the Indies, reaching Newfoundland and the North American coast. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The chartered companies which were formed during this period for trade with the Indies and the New World have had a more wide-reaching influence in history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" It is recorded that his personal request for a thousand negroes to work at copper mining was refused by the King, or by the Council for the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 They were required to keep informed of the needs of the Indies, assemble and forward supplies, organize trading expeditions, and instruct and license pilots. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He first visited the New World as one of the followers of Columbus in 149-, returning after some years with Nicholas de Ovando, the governor of the Indies. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII The gran canciller de las Indias, high chancellor of the Indies, held the seal used for the American dominions of Spain, and presided at the council in the absence of the president. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The discovery of the New World, and the opening out of fresh trading routes to the Indies, gave an extraordinary impulse to shipping, commerce and industrial enterprise throughout western Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" In jurisprudence there were Victoria and Vazquez, from whom Grotius received his inspiration; and Solorzano, with his monumental work of the Government of the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 At first, legislative and political matters relating to the Indies had been considered by the sovereigns in consultation with Fonseca and other personal advisors, but to supervise these matters a new board was gradually formed. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He may have jestingly promised to fetch her home jewels and rich silk stuffs of the Indies filched from pirates. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day The petition was referred to the Council of the Indies, and was annotated with the words:—“Let him look for something nearer home.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" "The wealth of the Indies is slipping from my grasp," was his passionate exclamation, as he rode through the lighted streets. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life He therefore consulted with the Council for the Indies, and in conjunction with that body finally decided to make a new appointment. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Usually some of the members of the Council had served in the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Ortega, being a broad-minded man, could see the good of the wishes of both sides, and he determined that the whole matter should be laid before the Council of the Indies. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. De la Hire cites Father Duchatz, in the second volume of "Observations made in the Indies by the Jesuits." Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology For your good cousin, Don Raphael Llorient, of Collioure, hath as yet paid me no wages—neither gold Ferdinand nor silver Philip of the Indies. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The descent is to be undertaken presently after their armada hath passed out of the Indies which is once in two years, towards the end of the summer. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Council of the Indies, organization, duties, and authority, 19-20; promulgates New Laws, 50. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z All that happened is to be found and read in the Histories of the Indies and it does not concern this History. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. He assures you that he has given the Bezoar, from the Gall or the Bladder, with better Effect than he ever observ’d of those from the Indies. Medicina Flagellata Or, The Doctor Scarify'd Also to take rebellious Indians for slaves, and to take and buy Indians held by the caciques as slaves, under the regulations of the council of the Indies. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The Council for the Indies, and the King, too, ordered practical steps to be taken for finishing and equipping the building which had so long been neglected. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 In 1776, after he became Minister of the Indies, his ideas were put into effect. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z A few years later, in 1492, Christopher Columbus made his famous attempt to reach the Indies by sailing west. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The king was just about to embark for Italy on an important mission; but his heart was won, and he left Pizarro to the Council of the Indies with recommendation to help the enterprise. The Spanish Pioneers I resolved that, if France had Spain, it should not be Spain with the Indies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Bartholomew Columbus was the brother of Christopher, was intimately associated with him in his great enterprises, and was named by him Adelantado, or Lieutenant Governor, of the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The pueblo was established according to the general laws of the Indies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Portuguese prince firmly believed that a route could be opened round Africa to the Indies. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships "So anyone can discover the Indies, after I have shown the way." The Greater Republic A History of the United States Yellow fever in Memphis, small-pox in the Indies, and several seasons of diphtheria at home, here in New York. A Modern Wizard He had gone from Spain to Hispaniola with Christopher Columbus on his second voyage, and had ever since been one of the most efficient administrators in that island and indeed in all the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Other men were eager for commercial adventure, and, in response to their demands, in 1495 trade in the Indies was opened to all Spaniards, at their own expense. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Two years87 after he came to the throne, the Portuguese sent the expedition, previously referred to, to discover a route to the Indies round Africa. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships At a dinner the Spanish courtiers, jealous of Columbus, said anyone could discover the Indies. The Greater Republic A History of the United States I would have reached Constantinople and the Indies—I would have changed the face of the world.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 Against this judgment Guzman made appeal to the Council for the Indies, in Spain. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Portuguese, for example, were numerous in the Indies, especially among the seamen. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z "The ship outside," said the clerk, "is from the Indies with tea and silks, and for ballast cheap blue Canton china." The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Do we not trade with the Indies, and a thousand other outlandish places? Seven Frozen Sailors I had seen both the Indies and traversed the wide Pacific, ere I again set foot on the Eastern coast of Scotland. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative So he sent for Menendez, talked with him, and commissioned him to be the guardian of the highway to the Indies, with the title of captain-general. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Charles V adopted the liberal policy of opening the Indies to subjects of all parts of his empire, but Philip II returned to the more exclusive practice. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z There was another class of raids in the Indies, of which that of Andrew Barker, of Bristol, was an example. The West Indies and the Spanish Main The Persians call them hindnanes, because they had the first seed of them from the Indies. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Men who have nothing, act as if the wealth of the Indies depended on their fidelity; all are not villains like yourself, or we should have been slaves to England years ago.” The Spy Condensed for use in schools It was his function to guard Spanish treasure ships all the way across the Atlantic, from Mexico to Spain, as he had formerly guarded them in the narrow seas about the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 He was a Spaniard, and had held a place in the council of the Indies. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 No longer could there be any question of the Queen's license, and in 1585 Drake, now Sir Francis, fitted out a great fleet to cripple the power of Spain in the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main If the luxuries of the Indies usher disease to our tables the consequence is not unknown; the wise and the temperate receive no injury, and intemperance has been the destroyer of mankind in every age. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem The deliberations which took place at Valladolid in the year 1550, in the royal council of the Indies, respecting the distribution of Indians in perpetuity. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The commission of Menendez bade him to "guard the coasts and ports of the Indies." The History of Cuba, vol. 1 We know as little of Spain here as of the Indies. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 And here we must mention that there were two important places in the Indies where Spain was most vulnerable—the Mona Passage between Hispaniola and Porto Rico and the Isthmus of Darien. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He complains of being obliged to submit to fate, and to the audacious undertaking of the Portuguese, and foretells them all the misfortunes they must undergo in the Indies. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Cortes and his suite arrived in the city almost at the same moment, was splendidly received by order of the council of the Indies, and took up his abode with the comendador Juan de Castilla. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. This radical decree seems to have impressed the governor and bishop as going a little too far, and an appeal was made by common consent to the Council for the Indies, in Spain. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 "I would go anywhere," he writes,—"to the Indies, anywhere in the world,—would even throw myself into the fire, did you desire it." History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The treasures of the Indies made Spain the greatest nation in Europe. The West Indies and the Spanish Main One of them with a sneer asked Columbus if he did not think any one else could have discovered the Indies. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read When therefore the two above-mentioned procuradores laid their papers before the council of the Indies, the members of this body readily perceived that they contained nothing but a rancorous feeling against Cortes. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. These regulations, put forward by the King and the Council for the Indies, were actually more far-reaching than the order of the crown which had been disputed, though they would not take effect so abruptly. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 "The Low Countries," writes the correspondent of Granvelle, "are the Indies of the English, who make war on our purses, as the French, some years since, made war on our towns." History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Under this name of the Indies the islands and continent were first known to the Spaniards, and it was not until some years had passed that the mainland received the name of Terra Firma. The West Indies and the Spanish Main "So any one can discover the Indies after I have shown him the way," said Columbus. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Diego Velasquez had, upon the whole, troubled himself very little about his majesty, but had always applied to the president of the council of the Indies. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. But at the last moment the King, or else the Council for the Indies, reconsidered the matter, and the slaves were never purchased. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Punctuality in his pecuniary engagements was a virtue to which neither Charles nor Philip—the masters of the Indies—could at any time lay claim. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 This disaster put an end to Hawkins' slave-trading, but made no impression on the other adventurers to the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main She was in Maintz, and, I believe, even in the Indies, and could speak French and sing. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors Some ascribed this to the president of the council of the Indies, cardinal de Siguenza, who had, in a consultation with his majesty, declared himself against conferring the appointment of governor on Cortes. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. He drove into the yards of the farm-towns, raging like a tiger of the Indies, now calling on the names of the goodman of the house, and now upon other suspected persons. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway His account of the four voyages to the Indies is a romance of the sea.... Titanic Yet there were many gallant adventurers in the Indies at that very time. The West Indies and the Spanish Main I have sailed from the Indies to Persia in Indian ships, when no European has been aboard but myself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" His accounts agreed perfectly with those of Cortes; and lastly, I myself in the year 1540 gave the royal council of the Indies sufficient proofs in confirmation of what both had said. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Henry converses with the emperor concerning government and the empire; obscure hints of America and the Indies. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. The red men told Columbus, “they had an herb which took away fatigue”; but he found the illusion of “arriving from the east at the Indies” more composing to his lofty spirit than any tobacco. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse While under the rule of Charles the Fifth they had been free to go to and from the Indies, and no doubt use the knowledge thus gained to further their own interests since their revolt. The West Indies and the Spanish Main For Portugal, completed in 1886 for the Portuguese possessions in the Indies; in force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Yet she commanded the council of the Indies to promote his interests in every possible manner. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Before such monsters as these, the terrible termes fatalis of the Indies, which undermines houses and breakfasts upon quarto volumes, must hide its diminished head. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 In 1607 he sailed from Amsterdam to the Indies as second commercial agent, and remained away four years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" As the Indies were the scene of struggles between great nations and the raids of buccaneers, so also was the Mediterranean a battlefield for Christian and Turk, and a centre for piracy. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Thus with one hand she seemed ready to grasp the wealth of the Indies, while with the other she welcomed all the products of European skill. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 The cardinal de Siguenza and the whole of the council of the Indies were no less grieved at his death. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Their affairs were regulated by the king, with the assistance of a board called the Council of the Indies. The United States and Latin America You have heard of the great Apostle of the Indies, St. Francis Xavier, who is said to have baptized more than a million pagans. What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People As long as slaves were procurable the planters throve, and as by that time Hispaniola had become the great centre of the Indies, the settlers were in a fair way to make fortunes. The West Indies and the Spanish Main The disastrous events which had so effectually prevented Mr. Williams from prosecuting his voyage to the Indies were matters of deep regret to the worthy merchant, and his brow was continually clouded with care. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 He now occupied himself in fitting out the armament according to his agreement with the empress Isabella, of glorious memory, and with the council of the Indies, for discoveries in the South Sea. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. From it proceeded the so-called Laws of the Indies, and all colonial offices in the gift of the crown were conferred by it. The United States and Latin America You are possessed by a mad idea that by going north you will find a way to China and the Indies. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier But he was not fated to come across the treasure cities of the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main "My thoughts just then were running upon my great disappointment, in being so unfortunately prevented from proceeding to the Indies." Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 The King of Lahore, one of the Indies, heard that the King of Cabul, one of the lesser princes, had in his possession the largest and purest diamond in the world. Threads of Grey and Gold Their authority was subordinated to no other court or council but that of the Indies. The United States and Latin America He died at Goa on June 6, 1548, in the arms of his friend, the Apostle to the Indies, Saint Francis Xavier. Rulers of India: Albuquerque There was no peace in the Indies, whatever might nominally be the case in Europe. The West Indies and the Spanish Main In which proceeding they act as if a person doubted of the existence of the Indies, because travellers relate many falshoods and fictions concerning them. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures The Thames, he says, brings home to us, and makes the Indies ours; his fair bosom is the world’s exchange. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects "In the Indies, the magistrates are directed to apprehend any persons they find are gone over without leave, to imprison them till they can send them back into Spain, upon pain of losing their employments." The United States and Latin America At this time Lady Restalrig was deeply distressed, she wished Logan at the Indies, if only he would first settle Flemington on herself. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery Everything looked bright, and at last a concession was obtained for the "Company of Scotland, trading to Africa and the Indies." The West Indies and the Spanish Main The show at the theatre that day, by the way, was given by an American troupe that has been touring the Indies. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... The blood of the De Courcys and O'Briens has made me a lady; and all the wealth of the Indies can not make them so. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Yet the new continent which so unexpectedly blocked the way of Columbus in his search for the Indies opposed for centuries an insurmountable barrier to the commerce of the East and the West. The United States and Latin America It was a trader and his negroes, belonging to Albany, 61 in the province of New York, and now on the way home from the Indies with a cargo; his name I cannot recall. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) The king and queen told him to deal lovingly with those in the Indies, and to severely punish any who ill-treated them. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He went away to the Indies, and died there.... When Ghost Meets Ghost The spiritist voyagers may not have reached the Indies of their hopes, yet may have stumbled upon an unsuspected America. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' Numerous bakehouses appeared and Alexandria packed and shipped large quantities of bread and crackers along with flour to Europe and the Indies. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Worlds were open to his glance beyond the Indies and Cathay that were shut to Camoens. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe By the time of the Dutch war of 1665 the pretensions of Spain to the exclusive possession of the Indies had been entirely ignored. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Home from the Indies, and home from the ocean, Heroes and soldiers we all shall come home; Still we shall find the old mill-wheel in motion, Turning and churning that river to foam. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) The quadrature of the circle, the philosopher's stone, and the next way to the Indies. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Under Venice, Spalato was the principal place for trade with Persia and the Indies, and many noble Venetian families established themselves there. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Suddenly a rumour shook the Spanish Court, He has gone once more to the Indies. Collected Poems Volume One The Assiento contract was confirmed, and one English trading ship allowed as formerly; free trade with the Indies, however, was still one of those things which could never be conceded. The West Indies and the Spanish Main And then it goes on and on, and down through marshes and sands, until at last it falls into the sea, where the ships are that bring parrots and tobacco from the Indies. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) My second brother, Robert, resided at Porto-Rico; and my two brothers-in-law, both captains of vessels, engaged in long voyages, were gone to the Indies. Adventures in the Philippine Islands He told me, God be thanked he was in no necessity of going anywhere, but that he had a tempting invitation to go to the Indies. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana By the middle of the seventeenth century Cartagena, “Queen of the Indies and Queen of the Seas,” had expanded into a proud and beautiful city, the most important mart of the New World. Carmen Ariza Thus ended one of the most disastrous of British attempts to colonise the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main She was at the boarding of the Viceroy of the Indies out of Goa, she was; and to look at her you would think she was a babby. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) How mighty depends whether you come to the Indies to kill time until the day you are recalled––or improve that time by success where Coronado failed.” The Flute of the Gods I have hinted at large what I had done for my two sons, one at Messina, and the other in the Indies; but I have not gone through the story of my two daughters. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana And these enemies knew that they had pierced the Spanish heart when the “Queen of the Indies” fell. Carmen Ariza Among them was the Mississippi scheme in France and the South Sea Bubble in England, of which the latter was intimately connected with the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main The cashmere of Persia and the Indies is like camel's hair when it is compared to your fine and brilliant silk. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales For a matter of many years in this land of the Indies I have waited for a man of discreet determination for a certain work. The Flute of the Gods Next morning my lord asked me if I was willing to see my daughter before she sailed to the Indies. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Many voyages were indeed attempted before the hope of a northern passage to the Indies was laid aside. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas As the dispute with Spain had arisen from her action in the Indies, so retaliation on the part of Great Britain was greatest on the Main. The West Indies and the Spanish Main On this halcyon sea, if any gentleman who has made his fortune in either of the Indies chooses once more to embark, he may repose in perfect quiet. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle For the first time I see a way where Church and the government of the Indies can go with clasped hands to this work. The Flute of the Gods "If you are tired already, my pretty lady," said Captain Horton, "I wonder what you'll be before we get to the Indies." Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 To find such a passage and with it a ready access to Cathay and the Indies became one of the great ambitions of the Elizabethan age. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas But the love of country, the unknown but magnified perils of a sea voyage, and stories of cruel Spaniards and man-eating Caribs, prevented many from going to the Indies, notwithstanding the great inducements offered. The West Indies and the Spanish Main In spite of his usually formidable appetite, Father Griffen scrupulously observed his fasts, which an edict of the pope's decreed should be much less strict at the Antilles and in the Indies than in Europe. A Romance of the West Indies A goldsmith of note fashioned it, and its history began in a palace;––strange that its end should be found here in the desert of the Indies.” The Flute of the Gods On the 6th of June 1808, Joseph Bonaparte was appointed King of Spain and the Indies.—On the same day, the Supreme Junta at Seville proclaimed war against France! Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 And then the flavor of romance—as of their own spices—wafted from the talk about the new Colonies in the Indies! Dreamers of the Ghetto Ralegh saw these, and was induced by their reports and his own knowledge of the Indies, which he had gained in working at his colonisation schemes, to go out and look up the matter. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Prince George built at Brighton a royal pavilion in imitation of the pagodas of the Indies, embosomed in trees and surrounded by gardens. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The fa�ade used to be adorned with paintings representing incidents of the Portuguese war in the Indies; but they are now effaced by whitewash. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' When she was ready, England put her powerful hand on the Indies, and they became hers. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield If thou dost not give over, old Manasseh and his cronies will bar me out from those lucrative speculations in the Indies, wherein also I am investing thy money for thee. Dreamers of the Ghetto No doubt many of the old sea dogs who had served under Drake and Hawkins were still living, and remembered when Plymouth bells rang at the news of fresh arrivals from the Indies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main "The wealth of the Indies" has been a favorite phrase with romantic writers from time immemorial; and a book now before me speaks in the most matter-of-course way of "the prosperous and peaceful empire." Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions After having well studied it, she agreed to send him in search of the Indies. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose “Miss Marbolt innocently told me he once traded in the Indies in ‘black ivory.’ The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The Minister of the Indies lately assured me, that his Majesty had directed him to return thanks, through the Chevalier de la Luzerne, for the respect shown at the interment of M. Miralles. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX She ain't holding a course for nowhere, neither for the Indies nor the Cape; she shifted her wheel when we did, and that proves that she's a Yankee cruiser and nothing else. Marcy The Blockade Runner I shall enroll him as one of my crew, and carry him to the Indies.” In the Days of Drake One of the arguments used against Columbus was, that if the earth was not flat, and was round, he might sail down to the Indies, but he could certainly not sail up. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Personally, I remember nothing but this ranch, but I understand that he tried to resume his old trade in the Indies. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The Ministers of the Indies and Marine keep their ground in the King's favor, although they have many enemies. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX He could have fallen on his neck and kissed him; for Francisco had become to him a capture more prized than all the wealth of the Indies. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters And to Tharon this little old instrument was wealth of the Indies. Tharon of Lost Valley This opulence was the constant envy of Spain and Portugal, and Columbus was soon attracted to the latter country by the desire of Prince Henry to discover a southern route to the Indies. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose A Stone of excellent vertues found in the head of a Serpent in the Indies, 6. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World A few days ago, the Minister of the Indies, speaking of America in general, wished the whole continent at the bottom of the ocean. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX The position of England in the world depended upon the resistance that she offered to the preponderance of Spain in both the Indies and in Europe. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Haiti, the magic isle of the Indies, has grown coffee almost from the beginning of the introduction of the tree into the western hemisphere. All About Coffee In 1503 he wrote that he first came to serve for the discovery of the Indies—that is, that he left his home at the age of twenty-eight. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Of the nature of a certain Stone, found in the Indies in the head of a Serpent. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World He will find a powerful enemy in the Minister of the Indies, whose nephew is obliged by this manœuvre to embark in a merchant-man. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX At the first glance this looked as if any further alliance with Holland, as well as the navigation to the Indies, was rendered impossible. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) He firmly believed himself divinely commissioned to find out the Indies, and to bring their inhabitants into the fold of the true faith. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I believe that Columbus had conceived the idea of sailing westward to the Indies even before he left his home at Savona. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Benefits resulting from the stopover in the Indies were countered by the considerable exposure to tropical infections. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 These discontents have been occasioned by duties imposed since the administration of M. Galvez, the present Minister of the Indies. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX The Spaniards were ready to make this concession, but only within the ancient limits, from which the trade with both the Indies was excluded. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) On his second voyage Columbus found no difficulty in collecting seventeen ships and 1,500 adventurers, so popular had the new way to the Indies become when the way was once found. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There is also some vague and unreliable tradition as to a Portuguese pilot discovering the Indies previous to Columbus, and on his deathbed revealing the secret to the Genoese explorer. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Verona he doth for the Indies take, And as the Red Sea counts Benacus' Lake. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II M. Galvez, the present Minister of the Indies, succeeded him, and on his return to Spain made a report so agreeable to his Majesty, that it procured him the important post he now occupies. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX He made his way into the harbour of Cadiz, which was full of vessels that had either come from both the Indies or were proceeding thither: he sank or burnt them all. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) He never forgot, in all his subsequent trials and humiliations, that he was a Spanish admiral, and Viceroy of the Indies. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History If so, when he died she would of right have been Vice-Queen Dowager of the Indies. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The distant colonies of the crown of Castile, in America and the Indies, sent in their adhesion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 There are none of those wooden balconies and galleries to be seen, which so much disfigure all the European cities in both the Indies. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Solemn oaths of constancy passed between us, and I sailed, with my regiment, for the Indies. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Spain, under Philip Second, dictated law, learning, religion, especially religion, to unknown millions, not alone in Europe, but in North and South America, Africa and all the Indies. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II I feel myself at present strongly urged to undertake the discovery of the Indies; and I come to your Highness to supplicate you to favor my enterprise. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose It was the empire of Charlemagne over again, directed with equal ability, founded on greater power, and backed by the boundless treasures of the Indies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The Phoenix muttered such things as "King's ransom" and "Wealth of the Indies." David and the Phoenix "Dear lady, if you were captured by El Diablo Cojuelo, all the riches of the Indies would not ransom you," Don Carlos responded, with a smile that showed a double row of gleaming white teeth. Bandit Love Indeed, Columbus was not seeking the America of the Norsemen, but was sailing to find the Indies. Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 Instructed by him, the Spaniard, Seneca, believed that a ship, with a fair wind, could sail from Spain to the Indies in a few days. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose There was always an atmosphere of sandalwood and Arab essence about Baboo that reminded me of the holds of the old sailing-ships that used to come into Boston harbor from the Indies. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines His intention was to return for a time to the Indies, but on reaching Bungo he learned that its ruler, Otomo, wielded exceptional power and showed a disposition to welcome the Jesuit father. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era I knew that of twenty-five millions which he had from the Indies, he had scarce any left. Raleigh Yet by my arms has the Almighty been pleased to subdue the kingdoms of Iran, Turan, and the Indies. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 In all the Indies I have always found the weather like that in the month of May. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose “So I understand,” said he, “gentlemen,”—for two of the mids were with me—“you are going to the Indies to make your fortunes.” A Sailor of King George Why the vice-provincial allowed merchants of his nation to buy Japanese and make slaves of them in the Indies?' A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Not for all the wealth of the Indies would he have touched the handle of that door! Colorado Jim This was the origin of the "General Company of the Indies to trade in Bengal and the extreme East," usually known as the "Ostend Company," founded in 1723. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Instructed by him, the Spaniard Seneca believed that a ship, with a fair wind, could sail from Spain to the Indies in the space of a very few days. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Batavia, the capital of the Indies, is built on both banks of the Jacatra River, in a swampy and unhealthy plain at the head of a capacious bay. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China On the 11th and 12th of March they again met, and had fruitless debates about a free navigation to the Indies, &c. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII Lady Featherstone still gave expensive house parties, and the Honorable Angela acted as 49 though all the wealth of the Indies was behind those magic signatures of papa. Colorado Jim The inhabitants of the Low Countries were not allowed to trade with the Indies; in the eventuality of the Infanta Isabella having no children, the provinces would return to the crown. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Africa, and in course of time the good work might be extended to the Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Spain had reached the Indies by sailing west, as Portugal had reached them by sailing east. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Marquis Spinola proposed that the subject should be divided, and that two sets of propositions should be prepared, one for the navigation in Europe and the other for the Indies. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII With festivities in representation of mythologic scenes, Majorca welcomed the Lord of Spain and the Indies, of Germany and of Italy, who now happened to be suffering from gout and other infirmities. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan If you don't want to find the western route to the Indies, we will. My Shipmate—Columbus Such a summary proceeding might perhaps be defended on the ground that the grant from Pope Eugenius V. to the crown of Portugal expressly included "the Indies." The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Though Holland demands much of those who uphold her authority in the Indies, she is generous in her rewards. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China They are very dangerous, being in the direct track of ships from China and the Indies. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Some critic may perhaps murmur at this comparison; but I am speaking of the big tortoises they have in the Indies, and besides I use it at my own risk. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 The only way to the Indies is around the Cape of Storms, around Africa. My Shipmate—Columbus It seems to have been Pinzon's design to get home in advance with such a story as would enable him to claim for himself an undue share of credit for the discovery of the Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Wherever I traveled in the Indies I was impressed by the business acumen and success of these impassive, industrious sons of the Flowery Kingdom. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China On July 20, the very day of the capitulation of Baylen, Joseph entered Madrid, and on the 24th was proclaimed King of Spain and the Indies. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) "Your master is disturbed because Mr. Mottram is again leaving England for the Indies." Studies in love and in terror They have no houses to dwell in, as at other places in the Indies. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main Making their way to court, they sought pardon for thus deserting the colony, saying that duty to their sovereigns demanded that they should bring home a report of what was going on in the Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest But I think that, were I the Governor-General of the Indies, I should have that grisly reminder of the bad old days taken down. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China Contemplating Spain, such as our ancestors had known her, I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain 'with the Indies'. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) I should dread to see the sovereigns of this country calling themselves emperors in the Indies, and valuing that character above that of kings of Great Britain. Athelstane Ford It took a new and imposing name: “The Company of the Indies.” The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages The glory which Columbus had won by the first news of the discovery of the Indies had now to some extent faded away. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest No wonder that in the Indies Borneo is known as "The White Man's Graveyard." Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China Being thus providentially kept from the Indies, he began definite work at home, though yet having little real knowledge of the divine art of coworking with God. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God “And pray what do you intend to do when we get to the Indies?” Athelstane Ford The stock of the Company of the Indies, though it dashed up and down ten and twenty per cent. from day to day, was from the first immensely inflated. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages The lands which Columbus had visited were called simply the Indies; it was not until long after his death, and after the crossing of the Pacific ocean, that they were distinguished from the East Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest It is the recognition and application of this principle that has been primarily responsible for the peace, progress, and prosperity which, in recent years, have characterized the rule of Holland in the Indies. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China He had purposed for George M�ller a larger field than the Indies, and a wider witness than even the gospel message to heathen peoples. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The monarch turned over Pizarro and his enterprise, with his recommendation, to the Council of the Indies. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History At the end of four months he reached Marseilles, resolved to embark for the Indies. Laboulaye's Fairy Book Already in April, 1493, without waiting for the papal sanction, Ferdinand and Isabella bent all their energies to the work of fitting out an expedition for taking possession of "the Indies." The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest The post of Vizier to one of the most powerful Kings of the Indies has been in his family above a thousand years. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Through his labors in India, Xavier became known as the "Apostle of the Indies." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 It is not every one who could say, like Gibbon, that he would not exchange his love of reading for all the wealth of the Indies. The Map of Life Conduct and Character The pilot leaves the doubtful skies, And trusts to me with watchful eyes; By me the distant world is known, And both the Indies made our own. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) The Admiral at once proceeded to appoint Bartholomew to the office of Adelantado, which in this instance was equivalent to making him governor of Hispaniola under himself, the Viceroy of the Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest St. Thomas bears the spear with which he was slain, or the carpenter's rule, from a legend that he was sent to the king of the Indies to build him a palace. The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness Trade was at a standstill, and they could protest that all their capital was at the Emperor's mercy, at Antwerp, at Seville, in the Indies, or else in Portugal. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Finding America, he thought he had discovered the Indies, and maintained that belief until his death. The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers A well known beverage in both the Indies, composed of port or madeira, water, lime-juice, sugar, and nutmeg, with an occasional corrective of spirits. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Nobody was to be allowed to go to the Indies for any purpose whatever without a license formally obtained. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Paterson next turned his thoughts to the plan of settling a colony in America, and handling the trade of the Indies and the South Seas. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America We may well imagine that he was satisfied already with the result of the voyage, even supposing him to have been disappointed in not finding here a passage to the Indies. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Convinced of the connexion of the currents with the monsoon, which he had thoroughly studied, he proposed a shortened route, always open, from the Isle of France to the Indies. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century "A-did in the time past, good master; but, preserve us from evil! the Spaniards roasted and eat him somewhere in the Indies." Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea He went out in February, 1502, with a fleet of thirty ships carrying 2,500 persons, for the pendulum of public opinion had taken another swing, and faith in the Indies was renewed. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Well, is it not conceivable that in those earlier days of treasure seeking, when Elizabeth's English captains were spoiling the Spaniard in the Indies, Manx sailors were also there? The Little Manx Nation - 1891 "He who would bring back health from the Indies," says an old proverb, "must take it out with him." Line and Form (1900) Spain, the Netherlands, and the Indies were assigned to the second son of the Emperor, the Archduke Charles of Austria. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 He fell in with two ships in his passage through the Indies, and attacked and pillaged both. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea No sooner had Columbus arrived at Barcelona than an embassy was despatched to Rome, asking for a grant of the Indies just discovered by that navigator in the service of Castile. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest In their homes and those of retired merchant captains are many mementos of long voyages to China, Japan, the Indies, and, in short, to every part of the world. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science There he thought he might obtain some employment connected with the Indies. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Had Pitt and Dundas declined to have as a gift this key to the Indies, what would not their critics have said of their incapacity and cowardice? William Pitt and the Great War |
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