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Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst.
Alvar N. C. de Vaca
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"Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst."
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Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst. — Alvar N. C. de Vaca

About Alvar N. C. de Vaca

Alvar N. C. de Vaca was a Explorer from Spanish (1488–1559).

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Who said "Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the s…"?
This quote is attributed to Alvar N. C. de Vaca, a Explorer from Spanish.
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Alvar N. C. de Vaca lived from 1488 – 1559.
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