Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi

Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi - American Pioneers and PatriotsMr. Theodore Irving, in his...
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Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot),1805-1877
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Language: English
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Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi

Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi

€6,31

Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi

€6,31
Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot),1805-1877
Format: eBook
Language: English

Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi - American Pioneers and Patriots

Mr. Theodore Irving, in his valuable history of the "Conquest of Florida," speaking of the astonishing achievements of the Spanish Cavaliers, in the dawn of the sixteenth century says: These are the wild and wondrous adventures which I wish here to record. I have spared no pains in obtaining the most accurate information which the records of those days have transmitted to us. It is as wrong to traduce the dead as the living. If one should be careful not to write a line which dying he would wish to blot, he should also endeavor to write of the departed in so candid and paternal a spirit, while severely just to the truth of history, as to be safe from reproach. One who is aiding to form public opinion respecting another, who has left the world, should remember that he may yet meet the departed in the spirit land. And he may perhaps be greeted with the words, "Your condemnation was too severe. You did not make due allowance for the times in which I lived. You have held up my name to unmerited reproach." Careful investigation has revealed De Soto to me as by no means so bad a man as I had supposed him to have been. And I think that the candid reader will admit that there was much, in his heroic but melancholy career, which calls for charitable construction and sympathy. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 29172
Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
Release Date: Jun 20, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English

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