⁂ Washington Irving commends this as the best modern popular account of Spain.
Scenes and Thoughts in Europe.
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History—Biography—Geography.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.
To which are added those of his Companions.
BY WASHINGTON IRVING.
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