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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, Maclean, John, 1851-1928, association, MacLean, Harrison John (autograph) · Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 202

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e is a contemporarys evidence that Vespucius supposed the new coaststo be Asia. 10 Tota itaque quod aiunt aberrant ccelo qui hanc continentem America nuncupari contendunt, cum Amer-icus multo post Columbu eande terram adieret, nee cum Hispanis ille, sed cum Portugallensibus, ut suas… … MERCATOR, 1541. ■ This is the configuratioii of Mercators gores (for a globe) reduced to Mercators subsequently-deTised projection. VOL. II. — 23. 178 NARRATIVE AND CRITICAL HISTORY OF AMERICA. that coast came of one of those shaping tenden-cies which are without control. It was, asHumboldt says,…

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