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, Volume 10J. MacLehose and sons, 1904 |
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... sort . They row very swift , and in some of them foure rowers and one to steere make as much way , as a paire of oares in the Thames of London . The Canoas of Affrica . The forme of their townes . Their Townes are pretily divided with a ...
... sort . They row very swift , and in some of them foure rowers and one to steere make as much way , as a paire of oares in the Thames of London . The Canoas of Affrica . The forme of their townes . Their Townes are pretily divided with a ...
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... sort having im- ployed their money , the rich men were come to towne , who made no shew that they were come to buy , so that they went about to bring downe the price , and by this pollicie the Captaine knew they would be made the more ...
... sort having im- ployed their money , the rich men were come to towne , who made no shew that they were come to buy , so that they went about to bring downe the price , and by this pollicie the Captaine knew they would be made the more ...
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... sort brought thither by the governour , in 25. yeres he had a hundreth thousand at the least , & of other cattel was able to kill without spoile of the increase 1500. yeerely , which hee killeth for the skinnes , and of the flesh saveth ...
... sort brought thither by the governour , in 25. yeres he had a hundreth thousand at the least , & of other cattel was able to kill without spoile of the increase 1500. yeerely , which hee killeth for the skinnes , and of the flesh saveth ...
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... sort that we thought it to be the head land of the said yland . And a Spaniard being in the ship , who was a Marchant , and inhabitant in Jamaica , having [ III . 514. ] occasion to go to Guinie , and being by treason taken of the ...
... sort that we thought it to be the head land of the said yland . And a Spaniard being in the ship , who was a Marchant , and inhabitant in Jamaica , having [ III . 514. ] occasion to go to Guinie , and being by treason taken of the ...
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... sort , that of akorns . they were faine to gather acorns , which being stamped small , and often washed , to take away the bitternesse of them , they did use for bread , eating withall sundry times , roots , whereof they found many good ...
... sort , that of akorns . they were faine to gather acorns , which being stamped small , and often washed , to take away the bitternesse of them , they did use for bread , eating withall sundry times , roots , whereof they found many good ...
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