Juan de la Cosa returned with Ojeda in the middle of June, 1500, and he sailed with Bastidas in the following October.
These used their poisoned arrows to such good purpose that sixty-nine Spaniards, Juan de la Cosa among them, were killed.
Humboldt quotes as mentioning an early voyage in which La Cosa took part, but hesitates to assign to any particular year, Varnhagen eagerly makes applicable to the voyage of 1497.
Stevens also remarks how La Cosa colors, with the same green, the extension of Cuba beyond the limits of Columbus’ exploration on the north coast in 1492.
In October, 1500, Rodrigo de Bastidas and Juan de la Cosa sailed from the bay of Cadiz for the Golfo de Venecia (Venezuela), which they entered and explored.
It seems from its resemblance to the La Cosa chart to have been kept much nearer the Columbian draft than the geographer of St. Dié, with his Portuguese helps, was contented to leave it in his map.
In La Cosa the vignette of St. Christopher had concealed the mystery of a westerly passage;[434] Ruysch assumes it, or at least gives no intimation of his belief in the inclosure of the Antillian Sea.
La Cosa attaches forty-five names to that coast: Cantino only twenty-nine; and only three of them are common to the two.
Il quale, essendo tutte le cose, e comprendendo tutto l’essere in se, viene a far, che ogni cosa sia in ogni cosa.
Non ho veduto in questo secolo uomo quale abbia scritto cosa sua propria, salvo Vieta in Francia e Gilberti in Inghilterra.
Aunque habia recibido pena de no haberse concluido cosa que tanto deseaba, y parecia convenir al bien publico, pues a ella no le habia parecido tan necessario, y que con buena amistad se conseguiria el mismo fin, quedaba satisfecho y contento.
THE cartography of Acadia begins with that coast, “discovered by the English,” which is made a part of Asia in the map of La Cosa in 1500.
When our tickets were collected we were given many a severe look for daring to upset a cosa de España.
Until this debased cosa de España is done away with it will remain a stumbling block to even the most sympathetic of travelers.
Si tal cosa ocurriera,= If this should happen (come to pass).
However queer it might seem to the young Ojeda to find in a clerk forty years old such a fresh and youthful delight in travel, both he and La Cosa knew that they had in him a valuable assistant.
Juan de la Cosa was a leader in the expedition, many sailors were enlisted, who had served in former voyages of discovery, and above all, Fonseca approved.
Juan de la Cosa knew the untamable sauciness of the Vizcayan breed, and knew as well the loyalty that went with it.
He finally made it to Juan de laCosa instead of to Ojeda.
Oh, it was nothing," La Cosa heard Ojeda say when Las Casas made some kindly compliment on his daring.
Juan de la Cosa had conceived at first sight an admiration and affection for Ojeda which was to last as long as they both should live.
La Cosa himself in the Admiral's place would go on and take the chance of mutiny, trusting in his own power to prevent or subdue it.
It may have been Ojeda's treasured talisman which saved him from several sudden deaths during the following weeks, but Juan de la Cosa privately believed it was partly the memory of the pig.
Ojeda was asking Juan de laCosa about the nature of the country.
The Admiral of the Indies was making his arrangements for his second voyage, and he had desired Juan de la Cosa to meet him at Seville.
Under the direction of Ojeda and La Cosa a small brigantine was built.
And she hummed to herself the motif of Cherubino's 'Non so più cosa son cosa faccio.
As soon as Nicuesa landed, the two leaders after conferring together, decided that the first victims should be avenged, so they set out that same night to attack the murderers of Cosa and his seventy companions.
A certain Andreas Morales, a pilot of these seas, who was a friend and companion of Juan de la Cosa during his lifetime, possessed a diamond which a young native of Paria in Cumana had discovered.
Having thus avenged the death of Cosa and his companions, they returned to Carthagena.
These children told the Spaniards that Cosa and the others had been cut into bits and devoured by their murderers.
When Hojeda andCosa sailed from Hispaniola, they had left Nicuesa in the port of Beata still busy with his preparations.
Io non so che cosa vuol dir mi, Illustrissimo," said the Signora, in bewilderment.
Che cosa cerca," she continued, looking up timidly but invitingly.
Juan de la Cosa drew this famous map of the world (which is preserved at Madrid) at Santa Maria, in the Bay of Cadiz, when he returned from his expedition with Ojeda in 1500.
La Cosashows the islands discovered by Columbus, but it is difficult to understand what he could have been thinking about in placing them north of the tropic of cancer.
But Fox's Samana and Varnhagen's Mayaguana must be ruled out of court without further discussion, for they both occur on the maps of Juan de la Cosa and Herrera, on which Guanahani also appears.
She was owned by the renowned pilot Juan de la Cosa of Santoña, who sailed with Columbus on both his first and second voyages, and was the best draughtsman in Spain.
Juan de la Cosa used many illustrations, and with his important hydrographic letter, which is in the Naval Museum, we can appreciate his ability in drawing both landscapes and figures.
While he is kissing her, she becomes a beautiful girl ("la chiu bella cosa de lo Munno").
The vessel containing Bastidas and La Cosa survived the tempest, and they safely arrived in Spain with the greater portion of their treasure.
The rank and file were soon released, and allowed to wander at will about the island, but Bastidas and La Cosa were kept immured for many months.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cosa" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
