... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...NDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ADVANCING CIVILIZATION FROM T... ... of Britain; but continuing his voyage northward, he found along the shores of Norway vast deposits of amber, which he reported the people of that cou... ...of death may coin any other, or spend any other money, or refuse it in all his kingdoms and countries; nor any coming from another kingdom dare spend ... ...ugh the world, showing them for pigmies or little men. In another of the seven kingdoms into which Borneo was divided, Marco learned of a very singula... ...ablishing a prosperous settlement upon the island Villalobos became engaged in petty intrigues among the native chiefs who favored different European ... ...es in new and hitherto unexplored regions, began to be afraid, and some of the petty officers uniting with them, projected a mutiny which Gama thwarte... ...sailors rang out over a sea as blue as their own Mediterranean; cheerfully the petty officers joked with each other and with the men as the necessary ...

...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of...

...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- ...