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The Life of Columbus; in his own words by Edward Everett Hale
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Portugal--Home

CHAPTER VII.
Columbus is Called to Meet the King and Queen--His
Magnificent Reception--Negotiations with the Pope and
with the King of Portugal--Second Expedition Ordered
--Fonseca--The Preparations at Cadiz

CHAPTER VIII.
The Second Expedition Sails From Cadiz--Touches at
Canary Islands--Discovery of Dominica and Guadeloupe
--Skirmishes with the Caribs--Porto Rico Discovered
--Hispaniola--The Fate of the Colony at La Navidad

CHAPTER IX.
The New Colony--Expeditions of Discovery--Guacanagari--
Search for Gold--Mutiny in the Colony--The
Vessels Sent Home--Columbus Marches Inland--
Collection of Gold--Fortress of St. Thomas--A New Voyage
of Discovery--Jamaica Visited--The South Shore
of Cuba Explored--Return--Evangelista Discovered
--Columbus Falls Sick--Return to Isabella

CHAPTER X. THE THIRD VOYAGE.
Letter to the King and Queen--Discovery of Trinidad and
Paria--Curious Speculation as to the Earthly Paradise
--Arrival at San Domingo--Rebellions and Mutinies in
that Island-Roldan and His Followers--Ojeda and
His Expedition--Arrival of Bobadilla--Columbus a
Prisoner
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