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 10James MacLehose and Sons, 1904 |
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... three or foure times turning in sight , hee sunke downe , and was not afterward seene . In the time of our being in the Rivers Guinie , wee sawe many 1565 . of a monstrous bignesse , amongst the which 40 A.D. THE ENGLISH VOYAGES.
... three or foure times turning in sight , hee sunke downe , and was not afterward seene . In the time of our being in the Rivers Guinie , wee sawe many 1565 . of a monstrous bignesse , amongst the which 40 A.D. THE ENGLISH VOYAGES.
Page 42
... downe in post , whereof suspition might bee had , fained a simple excuse in asking whether he could sell any wine , but that seemed so simple to the Captaine , that standing in doubt of their courtesie , he returned in the morning with ...
... downe in post , whereof suspition might bee had , fained a simple excuse in asking whether he could sell any wine , but that seemed so simple to the Captaine , that standing in doubt of their courtesie , he returned in the morning with ...
Page 53
... downe to their shoulders , like the Indians . In this river of May aforesayd , the captaine entring with his pinnesse , found a French ship of fourescore tun , and two pinnesses of fifteene tun a piece , by her , and speak- ing with the ...
... downe to their shoulders , like the Indians . In this river of May aforesayd , the captaine entring with his pinnesse , found a French ship of fourescore tun , and two pinnesses of fifteene tun a piece , by her , and speak- ing with the ...
Page 55
... downe to their boats ; whose pollicy in fight was to be marvelled at : for having shot at divers of their bodies which were armed , and perceiving that their arrowes did not prevaile against the same , they shot at their faces and legs ...
... downe to their boats ; whose pollicy in fight was to be marvelled at : for having shot at divers of their bodies which were armed , and perceiving that their arrowes did not prevaile against the same , they shot at their faces and legs ...
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... downe to the breast passeth a skinne of such a bignesse , as is able to receive a fish as big as ones thigh , and this her big throat and long bill doeth make her seem so ougly . Here I have declared the estate of Florida , and the 1565 ...
... downe to the breast passeth a skinne of such a bignesse , as is able to receive a fish as big as ones thigh , and this her big throat and long bill doeth make her seem so ougly . Here I have declared the estate of Florida , and the 1565 ...
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