The story of Columbus . Oate of St. A7idrea (Genoa) as it exists at present. HENRY THE NAVIGATOR. 15 on ostrich eggs brought from Africa. When PrinceHenry died, in 1473, the African coast had been ex-plored to Cape Yerd, but the way to India had not yetbeen fonnd, though the Portuguese had begun to behopeful of it, because the coast of Africa turned east-ward from Cape GATE OF ST. ANDREA, GENOA,AS IT WAS IN THE TIME OF COLUMBUS. 16 THE STORY OF COLUMBUS. CHAPTEK III. YOUNG A Venetian gentleman and a Portuguese princehad made great discoveries in unknown parts of thew
The story of Columbus . Oate of St. A7idrea (Genoa) as it exists at present. HENRY THE NAVIGATOR. 15 on ostrich eggs brought from Africa. When PrinceHenry died, in 1473, the African coast had been ex-plored to Cape Yerd, but the way to India had not yetbeen fonnd, though the Portuguese had begun to behopeful of it, because the coast of Africa turned east-ward from Cape GATE OF ST. ANDREA, GENOA,AS IT WAS IN THE TIME OF COLUMBUS. 16 THE STORY OF COLUMBUS. CHAPTEK III. YOUNG A Venetian gentleman and a Portuguese princehad made great discoveries in unknown parts of theworld, but the most wonderful of all discoveries was tobe made by one who was neither prince nor gentleman,Christoforo Colombo, a Genoese weaver. Christopher Columbus, as we call him, was born inthe Italian city of Genoa, somewhere about 1446. His
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