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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net - - -Title: Quotes and Images From Christopher Columbus by Filson Young - -Author: Filson Young - Edited and Arranged by David Widger - -Release Date: August 30, 2004 [EBook #7540] -[Last updated on February 19, 2007] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK COLUMBUS BY YOUNG *** - - - - -Produced by David Widger - - - - - -</pre> - - - - - - -<br> -<hr> -<br><br><br><br><br><br> - - - -<center><h1>CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS</h1></center> -<br><br> -<center><h2>By Filson Young</h2></center> -<br><br><br><br> - -<center><img alt="bookcover.jpg (150K)" src="images/bookcover.jpg" height="746" width="650"> -</center> - - - -<br><br><br><br> - -<center><img alt="frontpiece.jpg (42K)" src="images/frontpiece.jpg" height="813" width="583"> -</center> - -<br><br><br><br> - - -<center> -<table summary="Columbus"> -<tr> -<td><img alt="portrait.jpg (27K)" src="images/portrait.jpg" height="548" width="400"> -<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> -<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> -<img alt="p163.jpg (57K)" src="images/p163.jpg" height="568" width="400"><br> -<a href="images/p163.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Full Size" src="images/enlarge.jpg"></a> -</td> - - -<td> -<pre> - -A man standing on the sea-shore - -Absent for a little time, and his -organisation went to pieces - -All days, however hard, have an -evening, and all journeys an end - -Amerigo Vespucci - -And every one goes naked and unashamed - -At last extricate himself from the -theological stupor - -Attempts that have been made to glorify -him socially - -Bede, in the eighth century, -established it finally (sphericity) - -Began to offer bargains to the Almighty - -Believed that the Spaniards came from -heaven - -Biography which obscures the truth with -legends and pretences - -Cannibal epicures did not care for the -flesh of women and boys - -Christian era denied the theory of the -roundness of the earth - -Columbus, calling for an egg, laid a -wager - -Columbus never once mentions his wife - -Columbus's habit of being untruthful in -regard to his own past - -Cooling off in his enthusiasm as the -pastime became a task - -Desire to get a great deal of money -without working for it - -Diminishing object to the wet eyes of -his mother, sailed away - -Dogs wagged their tails, but that never -barked - -Establishment of ten footmen and twenty -other servants - -Exchanging the natives for cattle - -First known discovery of tobacco by -Europeans - -First organised transaction of slavery -on the part of Columbus - -Freed by force and with guns - -Having issued three Bulls in twenty-four hours, -he desisted - -He had a way of rising above petty -indignities - -He was a great stickler for the -observances of religion - -Hearts quick to burn, quick to forget - -Heretics were being burned every year -by the Grand Inquisitor - -High time, indeed, that they should be -taught to wear clothing - -Idea of importing black African labour -to the New World - -Ideas to him were of more value than -facts - -If there were no results, there would -be no rewards - -Inclined to be pompous - -Irving: so inaccurate, so untrue to -life, and so profoundly dull - -Islands in that sea had their greatest -length east and west - -Juan Ponce de Leon, the discoverer of -Florida - -Learn the blessings of Christianity -under the whip - -Lives happily in our dreams, as blank -as sunshine - -Logic is irresistible if you only grant -the first little step - -Loose way in which the term India was -applied in the Middle Ages - -Man with a Grievance - -Man of single rather than manifold -ideas - -More than a touch of crafty and -elaborate dissimulation - -Nautical phrase "make it so." - -Never to deal with subordinates - -No more troubled by any wonder, sleeps -at last - -No Spanish women accompanied it (2d -expedition) - -Nothing so ludicrous as an Idea to -those who do not share it - -Only confirmative evidence remained - -Patience which holds men back from -theorising - -Presence of the owner makes the horse -fat - -Professors of Christ brought not peace, -but a sword - -Religion has in our days fallen into -decay - -Saw potatoes also, although they did -not know what they were - -Sea of Darkness - -Seeking to hire the protection of the -Virgin - -She must either sin or be celibate - -Shifts and deceits that he practised - -Spaniards sometimes hanged thirteen of -them in a row - -Spaniards undertook to teach the -heathen the Christian religion - -St. Chrysostom opposed the theory of -the earth's roundness - -Stayed till night to eat their sop for -fear of seeing (weevils) - -Stuffed so full indeed that eyes and -ears are closed - -Tasks that are the common heritage of -all small boys - -Terror and amazement; they had never -seen horses before - -The cross and the sword, the whip-lash -and the Gospel - -The great thing in those days was to -discover something - -The missionary walked beside the -slave-driver - -The terrified seamen making vows to the -Virgin - -Theologians, however, proved equal to -the occasion - -There is deception and untruth -somewhere - -They saw the past in the light of the -present - -Took himself and the world very -seriously - -Vague longing and unrest that is the -life-force of the world - -When the pot boils the scum rises to -the surface - -Who never could meet any trouble -without grumbling -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> -</center> - - -<br><br> -<p>If you wish to read the entire context of any of these quotations, select a short segment and -copy it into your clipboard memory—then open the eBook below and paste the phrase -into your computer's find or search operation.</p> - -<center> -<strong><a href="http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/4/1/1/4116/4116-h/4116-h.htm"> -The Complete PG Christopher Columbus</a></strong> -<br><br> -</center> - -<br> -<blockquote><blockquote><blockquote> - -<p>These quotations were collected from the works of the author by -<a href="mailto:widger@cecomet.net">David Widger</a> while preparing etexts -for Project Gutenberg. 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