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... quarter century . The return of Gosnold in 1602 , with the announcement that he had found a short , direct northern route to America , avoiding the diseases and delay incident to the circuitous voyage by way of the West Indies , created ...
... quarter century . The return of Gosnold in 1602 , with the announcement that he had found a short , direct northern route to America , avoiding the diseases and delay incident to the circuitous voyage by way of the West Indies , created ...
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... quarters of the globe . At the time that Sir Francis Drake was fitting out his expedition . for America , he was chaplain to the English embassy in Paris , and so great was his interest , he wrote that he was ready to fly to England ...
... quarters of the globe . At the time that Sir Francis Drake was fitting out his expedition . for America , he was chaplain to the English embassy in Paris , and so great was his interest , he wrote that he was ready to fly to England ...
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... quarter so much as would give unto our people one pound at a meale a peice ( by which we might have better husbanded and spared our peaz and oatmeale ) , not- withstanding the greate store we now saw dayly in our river . " Thus much in ...
... quarter so much as would give unto our people one pound at a meale a peice ( by which we might have better husbanded and spared our peaz and oatmeale ) , not- withstanding the greate store we now saw dayly in our river . " Thus much in ...
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... quarter ( some whereof , true it is , to quitt the mischeivous Indian , and irreconsilable for his late injuries and murthering of our men , our purpose is to be masters of ere long , and to thresh it out on the flores of our barnes ...
... quarter ( some whereof , true it is , to quitt the mischeivous Indian , and irreconsilable for his late injuries and murthering of our men , our purpose is to be masters of ere long , and to thresh it out on the flores of our barnes ...
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... fugitives , to render all manner of arms or weapons of theirs that are come to his hands , and to give them three hundred quarters of corne . The two first he promised readily , and promis- eth the other at the harvest if his daughter may.
... fugitives , to render all manner of arms or weapons of theirs that are come to his hands , and to give them three hundred quarters of corne . The two first he promised readily , and promis- eth the other at the harvest if his daughter may.
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Sida 14 - And cheerfully at sea Success you still entice To get the pearl and gold, And ours to hold Virginia, Earth's only paradise.
Sida 11 - You must observe if you can, whether the river on which you plant doth spring out of mountains or out of lakes. If it be out of any lake, the passage to the other sea will be more easy, and [it] is like enough, that out of the same lake you shall find some spring which run[s] the contrary way towards the East India Sea...
Sida ix - A TRUE DECLARATION of the ESTATE of the COLONIE in VIRGINIA, with a Confutation of such Scandalous Reports as haue tended to the Disgrace of so Worthy an Enterprise, published by aduise and direction of the Councell of Virginia, sm.
Sida vii - As ever the sun shined on ; temperate and full of all sorts of excellent viands : wild boar is as common there as our tamest bacon is here ; venison as mutton. And then you shall live freely there, without sargeants, or courtiers, or lawyers, or intelligencers [only a few industrious Scots perhaps, who indeed are dispersed over the face of the whole earth.
Sida 14 - To the Virginian ^ ^ Voyage You brave heroic minds, Worthy your country's name, That honour still pursue; Go and subdue, Whilst loitering hinds Lurk here at home with shame.
Sida 55 - The Governor and Company of the City of London for the Plantation of the Somers Islands...
Sida 14 - Frighting the wide heaven. And in regions far, Such heroes bring ye forth As those from whom we came; And plant our name Under that star Not known unto our North.
Sida 10 - For if you sit down near the entrance, except it be in some island that is strong by nature, an enemy that may approach you on even ground, may easily pull you out ; and if he be driven to seek you a hundred miles...
Sida 21 - ... entent (as I gathered) to haue stirred the discontented company against me. I tould him privately, in Mr Gosnold's tent, that indeede I had caused half a pint of pease to be sodden...
Sida 11 - ... this you must do before that they perceive you mean to plant among them, for not being sure how your own seed corn will prosper the first year, to avoid the danger of famine, use and endeavour to store yourselves of the country corn.