The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation: Made by Sea Or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Yeeres, Issue 1J. MacLehose and sons, 1903 |
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... ( things of high and rare delight to my yong nature ) tooke in me so deepe an impression , that I constantly resolved , if ever I were preferred to the Uni- versity , where better time , and more convenient place might be ministred for ...
... ( things of high and rare delight to my yong nature ) tooke in me so deepe an impression , that I constantly resolved , if ever I were preferred to the Uni- versity , where better time , and more convenient place might be ministred for ...
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... thing in this case : whose words speaking of his dealing to that end with himselfe , he being a stranger , & his history rare , I thought good in this place verbatim to record : Ante Joannis viginti & plus eo annos ab Henrico Knevetto ...
... thing in this case : whose words speaking of his dealing to that end with himselfe , he being a stranger , & his history rare , I thought good in this place verbatim to record : Ante Joannis viginti & plus eo annos ab Henrico Knevetto ...
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... thing els your selfe can wish , I humbly take my leave . London the 17 of November . Your honors most humble alwayes to be commanded RICHARD HAKLUYT . 1 THE PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . Richard Hakluyt to xxii THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE ...
... thing els your selfe can wish , I humbly take my leave . London the 17 of November . Your honors most humble alwayes to be commanded RICHARD HAKLUYT . 1 THE PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . Richard Hakluyt to xxii THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE ...
Page xxiv
... things done , yet are they none but such as either faythfully remember , or sufficiently con- firme the travels of our owne people : of whom ( to speake trueth ) I have received more light in some respects , then all our owne Historians ...
... things done , yet are they none but such as either faythfully remember , or sufficiently con- firme the travels of our owne people : of whom ( to speake trueth ) I have received more light in some respects , then all our owne Historians ...
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... thing in deed of all the rest most ancient . But of latter dayes I see our men have pierced further into the East , have passed downe the mightie river Euphrates , have sayled from Balsara through the Persian gulfe to the Citie of Ormuz ...
... thing in deed of all the rest most ancient . But of latter dayes I see our men have pierced further into the East , have passed downe the mightie river Euphrates , have sayled from Balsara through the Persian gulfe to the Citie of Ormuz ...
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alia aliis aliquis alwayes Anno apud autem Baatu Bathy Bulgaria Chingis Christians Comanians countrey cùm curia Cuyne Cyngis dayes debent Derbent Domini duke ejus Emperour English enim eorum equi equos erant erat etiam exercitus faciunt farre foresaid Frier fuerunt fuit habent hæc hath homines hominibus horses Howbeit Hungaria illa illam illis illos illud Imperatoris inter ipse ipsi Islands king king of Norway land literas Lord magna magnum maner marchants mare Mariners mercatores meridiem Moal modo modum Mongals multum Nestorian Nestorini nisi nobis nostram nostris Olavus omnes omnia Pascatir ponunt possunt prædicta quæ quàm quas quia quibus quidam quod Richard Hakluyt Russia Saracens Sartach sayd semper Ships sibi sicut sive Soldaia sonne suam sunt super superius tamen Tanais Tartarorum Tartars terra terræ thereof travailed Tunc unam unto unum usque verò voyage yeere yere
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Page xviii - words of the Prophet together with my cousins discour.se (things of high and rare delight to my yong nature)] tooke in me so deepe an impression, that I constantly resolved, if ever I were preferred to the University, where better time, and more convenient place might be ministred for these studies, I would by Gods assistance prosecute
Page xvii - Honorable, I do remember that being a youth, and one of her Majesties scholars at Westminster that fruitfull nurserie, it was my happe to visit the chamber of M. Richard Hakluyt my cosin, a Gentleman of the Middle Temple, well knowen unto you, at a time when
Page xvii - directed mee to the 23 & 24 verses, where I read, that they which go downe to the sea in ships, and occupy by the great waters, they
Page xii - He does smile his face into more lines than is in the new map with the augmentation of the Indies.
Page 24 - esset inter eos, precibus illius nullatenus voluit acquiescere, sed illos ad regem Hungarorum Salomonem nomine misit nutriendos vitaeque reservandos. Quorum unus scilicet Eadmundus processu temporis ibidem vitam finivit. Eadwardus vero Agatham filiam Germani Imperatoris Henrici in matrimonium accepit, ex qua Margaretam Scotorum reginam, & Christinam Sanctimonialem, & Clitonem Eadgarum suscepit. The same in English.
Page 231 - fower covered cartes of our owne and with two other which wee borrowed of them, wherein we carried our bedding to rest upon in the night, and they allowed us five horses to ride upon. For there were just five persons in our company: namely, I my selfe and mine associate frier Bartholomew of
Page 278 - together, not finding any people, and then we were constrained not to ride so fast. Of 20. or 30. horses we had alwayes the woorst, because wee were strangers. For every one tooke their choice of the best horses before us. They provided mee alwaies of a strong horse, because I was very corpulent
Page xxxi - 1598. To the right honorable my singular good Lord, the Lord Charles Howard, Erle of Notingham, Baron of Effingham, Knight of the noble Order of the Garter, Lord high Admirall of England, Ireland, and Wales, &c. one of her Majesties most honourable privie Counsell.
Page 147 - indued with the shape of mankinde, but the males were like unto dogges. And delaying the time, in that countrey they met with the said dogges on the other side of the river. And in the midst of sharpe winter, they cast themselves into the water : Afterward they wallowed in the dust upon
Page 13 - himselfe was one of the sixe, which in the space of 3. dayes killed threescore. He was a man of exceeding wealth in such riches, wherein the wealth of that countrey doth consist. At the same time that he came to the king, he had of his owne breed 600. tame Deere, of that kinde