... yet at that time recovered. And giving forth signs of joy, the general, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind as often as we did approach within hearing, ' Courage, brothers ! Remember we are as near to heaven by sea... A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605: Discoverer of Davis Straits - Page 10 by Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1889 - 301 pages Full view -
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