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Examples
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When would all the promises of gold and great kingdoms be obviously, dearly fulfilled so that he could return to Spain as Viceroy and Admiral of the Ocean-Sea?
Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus Card, Orson Scott 1996
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It was a daring thing for him to say, for only if Cristoforo reached Cipangu and returned to Spain would the title Admiral of the Ocean-Sea belong to him.
Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus Card, Orson Scott 1996
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I must sail with the authority and rank of Admiral of the Ocean-Sea, exactly equal in station to the Grand Admiral of Castile.
Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus Card, Orson Scott 1996
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What if over by the sunset there is Ocean-Sea again, true ocean and as many leagues to Asia as to Spain?
1492, 1922
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Where ends Ocean-Sea and where begins India and Cathay, of which the ancients knew only a part?
1492, 1922
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The Admiral of Ocean-Sea stood a taller man than any there, tall, muscular, a great figure.
1492, 1922
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The first was Don Juan de Penelosa, the second was the Prior of La Rabida, the third was the Admiral of the Ocean-Sea.
1492, 1922
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Speaking to him later of the tall man, he said that he had noticed him, and that it was the Italian who would go to India by way of Ocean-Sea.
1492, 1922
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As much Ocean-Sea as ever, and Asia a lie, and alike at this end and that of the vessel a dull despondency, and Pedro Gutierrez's wit grown ugly.
1492, 1922
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Out they came from palm-roofed house, the Admiral of the Ocean-Sea and Viceroy of what Indies he could find for Spain and Spain could take, and the Indian king or grandee or princeling.
1492, 1922
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