Ercilla
Americannoun
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In a recent interview published by the Santiago newsweekly Ercilla, Frei complained that the junta's rejection of any sort of economic controls would only lead to monopoly.
From Time Magazine Archive
An intelligent and prudent man may prosper at Ercilla or at Fez.
From 1492 by Johnston, Mary
In this poem the descriptive powers of Ercilla are remarkable, and his characters, especially those of the American chiefs, are drawn with force and distinctness.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Botta, Anne C. Lynch
Homer, and Virgil, and Tasso, De Ercilla, and Camoens are dead, and we have none left capable of conveying thy name to future generations.
From My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)
But at Ercilla where we must stop on the Sovereigns' business, a storm had beaten her upon the shore where she got a great wound in her side.
From 1492 by Johnston, Mary
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