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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Escrita por Diego Barros Arana, uno de los más grandes eruditos de Latinoamérica, la Historia general de Chile relata toda la historia del país desde la prehistoria hasta 1830. Este tercer tomo abarca los años 1561 hasta 1610 y termina con la fundación de la Real Audiencia. Fragmento de la obra Capítulo VIII. Gobierno interino de Ruiz de Gamboa (1580-1583). Arribo a Chile de Don Alonso de Sotomayor (1583) 1. El mariscal Martín Ruiz de Gamboa toma el gobierno de Chile por disposición testamentaria de Rodrigo de Quiroga. 2. El gobernador decreta la ordenanza denominada "tasa de Gamboa", ...

Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...