Some Pre Columbian Discoveries of America

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*As to the race, they are described to have been a thousand years ago, a restless, energetic people, proud of their independence and quite ready to brave the perils of the sea in their enterprises. If, as *Gaffarel. Dcouv6rte d'Am<5rique 1 : 238 and following. SOME PRE-COLUMBIAN DISCOVERIES OP AMERICA. 15 probable, there was a mixture of Phoenician blood in their veins, these traits of character were honestly inherited. As to the means of navi gation, they had the half decked vessels of the period, propelled by sails or oars as the weather served, and reinforced by an extra sheath ing of ox hide. They at least could float even if they lacked the speed of the modern ocean steamer. After Christianity pervaded the island, Irish missionaries went through all Europe in their zeal to convert the world. And when schisms in the church brought upon them persecu tion from their brethren in England and Scotland, they fled to the islands to the north. From there still later they were driven by the Northmen to the Faroe Islands, and when their new enemies reached this refuge also, they pushed out to sea until they found a new home in Iceland.

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