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" And although in the beginning they seemed to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped any that had blood drawn of them, but died in strange sort, with their mouths shut some ten days before they died, and after their wounds were whole... "
Voyages of the Elizabethan seamen to America, 13 narratives from the ... - Page 70
by Richard Hakluyt - 1893
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Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original ...

John Barrow - 1844 - 428 pages
...caused by the envenomed arrows of the negroes : and "although," says Hakluyt, "in the beginning they seemed to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped...drawn of them, but died in strange sort, with their mouthes shutte some tenne dayes before they died, and after their wounds were whole ;" " when I myself,"...
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The Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original ...

John Barrow - 1844 - 388 pages
...caused by the envenomed arrows of the negroes: and " although," says Haklnyt, " in the beginning they seemed to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped any, that had blood drawn of them, but ilied in strange sort, with their mouthes shntte some tenne dayes before they died, and after their...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ...

John Barrow - 1845 - 540 pages
...returning much damaged by the envenomed arrows of the natives ; and " although they seemed at first to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped any,...drawn of them, but died in strange sort, with their mouthes shutte some tenne dayes before they died, and after their wounds were whole ; when I myself,"...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies..

1845 - 432 pages
...off. Seven or eight mcn were wounded and died of lock-jaw. " I myself," says the devout Hawkins, " had one of the greatest wounds, yet, thanks be to God, escaped." Farther down the coast, at St. Jorge da Mina, where Hawkins joined a negro king who was making war...
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Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, Volumes 4-6

1845 - 410 pages
...off. Seven or eight men were wounded and died of lock-jaw. " I myself," says the devout Hawkins, " had one of the greatest wounds, yet, thanks be to God, escaped." Farther down the coast, at St. Jorge da Mina, where Hawkins joined a negro king who was making war...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies...

1845 - 384 pages
...off. Seven or eight men were wounded and died of lock-jaw. " I myself," says the devout Hawkins, " had one of the greatest wounds, yet, thanks be to God, escaped." Farther down the coast, at St. Jorge da Mina, where Hawkins joined a negro king who was making war...
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Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original ...

John Barrow - 1861 - 210 pages
...caused by the envenomed arrows of the negroes : and " although," says Hakluyt, " in the beginning they seemed to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped...drawn of them, but died in strange sort, with their mouthes shutte some tenue dayes before they died, and after their wounds were whole ;" " when I myself,"...
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English Seamen Under the Tudors, Volume 1

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 666 pages
...damage to our men, which chiefly proceeded of their envenomed arrows. Although in the beginning they seemed to be but small hurts, yet there hardly escaped...blood drawn of them but died in strange sort, with * MS8. cited by FROUDE, vol. viii., pp. 481, 482 ; RECORD OFFICE MSS., Domestic, vol. xliv., No. 13....
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The Life of Sir Martin Frobisher, Knight: Containing a Narrative of the ...

Frank Jones - 1878 - 418 pages
...himself some experience of these things when under Hawkins on the Coast of Guinea. Then the wounded ' died in strange sort with their mouths shut some ten...before they died, and after their wounds were whole.' In spite of the aboriginal miniature chevaux de frise, the English followed hard on the heels of the...
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The life of sir Martin Frobisher

Frank Jones (vicar of St. Paul, Forest Hill.) - 1878 - 504 pages
...himself some experience of these things when under Hawkins on the Coast of Guinea. Then the wounded ' died in strange sort with their mouths shut some ten...before they died, and after their wounds were whole.' In spite of the aboriginal miniature chevaux de /rise, the English followed hard on the heels of the...
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