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 10J. Maclehose and Sons, 1904 |
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Page 105
... North side betweene the two mountains , the valley waxeth somewhat larger then at the townes end , which valley is wholly converted into 1585 . gardens and orchards well replenished with divers sorts 105 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE A.D..
... North side betweene the two mountains , the valley waxeth somewhat larger then at the townes end , which valley is wholly converted into 1585 . gardens and orchards well replenished with divers sorts 105 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE A.D..
Page 135
... mountainous , and hath small store of people . There is a very good har- bour before the said towne , invironed with mighty hils & great rocks , which reach even unto the sea side , the which hie land doth greatly succour the harbour ...
... mountainous , and hath small store of people . There is a very good har- bour before the said towne , invironed with mighty hils & great rocks , which reach even unto the sea side , the which hie land doth greatly succour the harbour ...
Page 144
... mountains of Capira , by reason it may not be fre- quented and because the high wayes are very bad : with little charges they may be broken and so shut up , and the channell of this harbour may bee stopt with the timber of those old ...
... mountains of Capira , by reason it may not be fre- quented and because the high wayes are very bad : with little charges they may be broken and so shut up , and the channell of this harbour may bee stopt with the timber of those old ...
Page 221
... mountains which the enemie must passe over before he can approch it ; which we found very true . Thus with many other faire speeches , he tooke his leave for that day , and told our Generall , that he would go speake with the governour ...
... mountains which the enemie must passe over before he can approch it ; which we found very true . Thus with many other faire speeches , he tooke his leave for that day , and told our Generall , that he would go speake with the governour ...
Page 344
... mountains , al stones in ye plaines , woods , & by the rivers side are in effect throughshining , and seem marvelous rich , which being tried to be no Marcasite , are the true signes of rich minerals , but are no other then El madre del ...
... mountains , al stones in ye plaines , woods , & by the rivers side are in effect throughshining , and seem marvelous rich , which being tried to be no Marcasite , are the true signes of rich minerals , but are no other then El madre del ...
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