Guinea ; notwithstanding we ran hard aboard the cape, finding the report of the Portugals to be most false, who affirm that it is the most dangerous cape of the world, never without intolerable storms and present danger to travellers which come near the... A Historical Geography of the British Colonies - Page 7by Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - 1897Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 432 pages
...report of the Portingals (Portuguese) most false, who affirmed that it is the most dangerous cape in the world, never without intolerable storms and present danger to travellers which come near the same." He put into Sierra Leone, and stayed there two days taking in water and procuring oysters and fruit.... | |
| 1845 - 384 pages
...report of the Portingals (Portuguese) most false, who affirmed that it is the most dangerous cape in the world, never without intolerable storms and present danger to travellers which come near the same." He put into Sierra Leone, and stayed there two days taking in water and procuring oysters and fruit.... | |
| 1845 - 410 pages
...report of the Portingals (Portuguese) most false, who affirmed that it is the most dangerous cape in, the world, never without intolerable storms and present danger to travellers which come near the same." He put into Sierra Leone, and stayed there two days taking in water and procuring qvjters and fruit.... | |
| Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 424 pages
...came to Sierra s*0 Leona, upon the coast of Guinea : notwithstanding we ranne "gills haie hard aboord the Cape, finding the report of the Portugals to be most false, who affirme, that it is the most dangerous Cape of the world, neuer without intolerable stormes and present... | |
| George McCall Theal - 1888 - 472 pages
...in the account of the voyage:— ' We ran hard aboard the Cape, finding the report of the Portuguese to be most false, who affirm that it is the most dangerous...intolerable storms and present danger to travellers who come near the same. This Cape is a most stately thing, and the fairest i The accounts given here... | |
| Richard Hakluyt - 1893 - 344 pages
...it, or any other land, until we came to Sierra Leona, upon the coast of Guinea ; notwithstanding we ran hard aboard the cape, finding the report of the...present danger to travellers which come near the same. This cape is a most stately thing, and the fairest cape we saw in the whole circumference of the earth,... | |
| Richard Hakluyt - 1893 - 350 pages
...it, or any other land, until we came to Sierra Leona, upon the coast of Guinea ; notwithstanding we ran hard aboard the cape, finding the report of the...dangerous cape of the world, never without intolerable 158°] Cape of Good Hope. 229 storms and present danger to travellers which come near the same. This... | |
| George McCall Theal - 1896 - 352 pages
...the account of the voyage : — "We ran hard aboard the Cape, finding the report of the Portuguese to be most false, who affirm that it is the most dangerous...intolerable storms and present danger to travellers who come near the same. This cape is a most stately thing, and the fairest cape we saw in the whole... | |
| William Edward Garrett Fisher - 1896 - 308 pages
..." We ran hard aboard the Cape," says Drake's log, '' finding the report of the Portuguese to be mos false, who affirm that it is the most dangerous cape...intolerable storms and present danger to travellers who come near the same. This Cape is a most stately thing, and the fairest cape we saw in the whole... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1897 - 644 pages
...ran hard aboard the Cape, finding the report of the Portuguese to be most false, who affirm that it b the most dangerous cape of the world, never without...intolerable storms and present danger to travellers who come near the same. This cape is a most stately thing, and the finest cape we saw in the whole... | |
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