Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . age unitingthe Atlantic and Pacific oceans, which heimagined lay somewhere between Hon-duras and Paria. The voyage was disas-trous, and the constitution of Columbusr rpj. recovered from the shock which itsustained. In coasting Central Americahs e;ot a hint which, if followed up, mighthave led to the discovery of Mexico andthe Pacific; but the mutinous characterof his crew forced him aside to seek forgold, and having added little of impor-tance to his previous discoveries, h
Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . age unitingthe Atlantic and Pacific oceans, which heimagined lay somewhere between Hon-duras and Paria. The voyage was disas-trous, and the constitution of Columbusr rpj. recovered from the shock which itsustained. In coasting Central Americahs e;ot a hint which, if followed up, mighthave led to the discovery of Mexico andthe Pacific; but the mutinous characterof his crew forced him aside to seek forgold, and having added little of impor-tance to his previous discoveries, he re-turned to Spain in November, 1504. Isa-bella was dead; Ferdinand proved baselyungrateful, and he was permitted to diein poverty at Valladolid, on May 20,1508. COLUMN, a pillar, shaft, or solidbody of considerably greater length thanthickness, standing upright, and general-ly serving to support some superincum-bent mass. It is the principal part in theancient orders of architecture. There arefive orders of architecture, each having its own proper style of column. The Gre-cian-Doric has no base, and in some other.
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