History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . A CONCEPTION OF FAIR CA-THAY, THE LAND OF SILK,SPICES, AND GEMS. 326 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS American enterprise, gave the nineteenth century Xorsemena warm welcome. As an understudy to cousin Columbo, the youngColumbus first snififed gunpowder and quivered with thethrill of battle off Cape St. Vincent, proving the kind ofman who led the Discoverers across the Atlantic and markedone path over the trackless waters for the Americancolonists. This strenuous apprenticeship under Mars fitte
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History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . A CONCEPTION OF FAIR CA-THAY, THE LAND OF SILK, SPICES, AND GEMS. 326 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS American enterprise, gave the nineteenth century Xorsemena warm welcome. As an understudy to cousin Columbo, the youngColumbus first snififed gunpowder and quivered with thethrill of battle off Cape St. Vincent, proving the kind ofman who led the Discoverers across the Atlantic and markedone path over the trackless waters for the Americancolonists. This strenuous apprenticeship under Mars fittedColumbus for deeds of daring as well as prodigal blood-shedding. Neither hatred of men nor the pitiless driving. THE POWERS BEHIND THE THRONE THATFORCED ADVANCE TO THE WEST. i^. ^^ KUBLAl KU-AN f, LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS 327 power of the simoon altered muscle or action of the inflex-ible Admiral for whom death had no terrors. Though the christian name Christopher means Christ-Bearer, yet the life story of Columbus (which means a dove), except for the glory of his great discovery of a small frac-tion of the American continent, was one of disaster. His main cargoes seem to have been rumfor the Indians, women for his men, and the enslavement of natives of thefair isles which he discovered. Yet he carried the first Red Crossever seen upon the Atlantic Ocean.It was painted luridly on the front sailof the Santa Maria. On the stern ofthe vessel a portrait of the Virginand the haloed child Jesus revealed tothe New World the professed holinessof Columbus mission. This was thefashion of the southern European na-tions. That great Spanish Armadasunk by the English and Dutch can-noneers or wrecked at the Orkne