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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: Columbus felt the westward tendency more strongly than any before. He obeyed it, and found a New World for Castile and Leon.
         

Columbus felt the westward tendency more strongly than any before. He obeyed it, and found a New World for Castile and Leon.


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