I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass — Christopher Columbus
I found that part of it towards san salvador extending from north to south five leagues — Christopher Columbus
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as — Christopher Columbus
I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass. — Christopher Columbus
Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number — Christopher Columbus
Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning — Christopher Columbus
The air soft as that of seville in april, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it. — Christopher Columbus
No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our saviour, if it is just and if the — Christopher Columbus
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and — Christopher Columbus
I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the lord for grace and mercy — Christopher Columbus
I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done — Christopher Columbus
For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually — Christopher Columbus
For the execution of the voyage to the indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps. — Christopher Columbus
After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house — Christopher Columbus
Tomorrow morning before we depart, I intend to land and see what can be found in the neighborhood. — Christopher Columbus
These people are very unskilled in arms… with 50 men they could all be subjected and — Christopher Columbus