 | George Bancroft - 1834 - 530 Seiten
...stream. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial-place. 2 No longer guided by the energy and pride of Soto, the company resolved on reaching New-Spain with-... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1834 - 532 Seiten
...stream. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial-place.2 No longer guided by the energy and pride of Soto, the company resolved on reaching New-Spain... | |
 | 1835 - 436 Seiten
...stream : the discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place." On the subject of the first introduction of African slaves into the ¡ales and comment,... | |
 | Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1836 - 622 Seiten
...Account, c. xxU. coverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place."* Previous to his death Soto had appointed Lewis Moscoso his successor, to carry on the... | |
 | 1836 - 624 Seiten
...Account, c. xxix. coverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place."* Previous to his death Soto had appointed Lewis Moscoso his successor, to carry on'... | |
 | John Frost - 1838 - 404 Seiten
...— ' the discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place.' » He had been the soul of the enterprise ; and when he had perished, the remnant of... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1839 - 506 Seiten
...1542. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial-place. 1 No longer guided by the energy and pride of Soto, the company resolved on reaching New Spain without... | |
 | 1840 - 544 Seiten
...stream. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place."— Bancroft's Untied States. The day-dawn in a wilderness ! It is a blessed sight To... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1841 - 368 Seiten
...stream. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burialplace. No longer guided by the energy and pride of Soto, the company resolved on reaching New Spain without... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 438 Seiten
...— ' the discoverer of the Mississippi siept beneath its waters. He had crossed a large part of the continent in search of gold, and found nothing so remarkable as his burial place.' Where did they fight a hattle with the Indians > When ? What was the result ? What transpired... | |
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... ever heard on the waters of the Mississippi. To conceal his death, his body was wrapped in a mantle, and, in the stillness of midnight, was silently sunk in the middle of the stream. The discoverer of the Mississippi slept beneath its waters. He had... 
