Icaria

After having discovered an island called Icaria, where they met with a rough reception from the inhabitants, and were obliged to withdraw, the ships were driven by a storm to Greenland.

The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

After having discovered an island called Icaria, where they met with a rough reception from the inhabitants, and were obliged to withdraw, the ships were driven by a storm to Greenland.

The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)

He being brought before our prince and asked, what was the name of the Island, and what people inhabited it, and who gouerned it, answered that the Island was called Icaria, and that all the kings that reigned there, were called

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I.

In fog and storm they lost all reckoning of position, and found themselves at length on the western coast of a country which, in the Italian narrative, is called "Icaria," but which has been supposed, with some probability, to have been Kerry, in Ireland.

The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest

"Icaria," probably Kerry, in Ireland, has been made into an island and carried far out into the Atlantic.

The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest

The kings of Icaria called Icaria after the name of the first king of that place, who as they report, was sonne to Dedalus the king of the Scots.]

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I.

In this novel Cabet follows closely the method of More, and describes "Icaria" as "a Promised Land, an Eden, an

Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles

This morning I read an article about the Greek island of Icaria.

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I was especially interested in the chapter about eating, because the typical American diet — so far removed from the longevitous diet in Icaria — is such a tremendous force defining the American quality of life.

Living Green by Nancy Conner (book review)

Furthermore — and this should astound you — senior citizens on Icaria are healthy and vigorous, and almost never develop Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

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