The Trve Travels, Adventvres and Observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America: Beginning about the Yeere 1593, and Continued to this Present 1629, Volumen1Republished at the Franklin Press, 1819 |
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... command of a Company , who durst com- bate with him for his head : The matter being discussed , it was accepted , but so many questions grew for the undertak- ing , it was decided by lots , which fell upon Captaine Smith , before spoken ...
... command of a Company , who durst com- bate with him for his head : The matter being discussed , it was accepted , but so many questions grew for the undertak- ing , it was decided by lots , which fell upon Captaine Smith , before spoken ...
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... commands , he goeth with some small artillery ; and the Nagagians , Perecopens , Crimes , Osovens , and Cersessians , are his tribu- taries ; but the Petigorves , Oczaconians , Byalogordens , and Dobrucen Tartars , the Turke by covenant ...
... commands , he goeth with some small artillery ; and the Nagagians , Perecopens , Crimes , Osovens , and Cersessians , are his tribu- taries ; but the Petigorves , Oczaconians , Byalogordens , and Dobrucen Tartars , the Turke by covenant ...
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... command , though but an handfull in comparison of Negroes . They have flesh and fruits verie plentifull of divers sorts . This Kingdom is divided into five Provinces , viz , Bamba , Sundi , Pango , Batta and Pembo ; but Bamba is the ...
... command , though but an handfull in comparison of Negroes . They have flesh and fruits verie plentifull of divers sorts . This Kingdom is divided into five Provinces , viz , Bamba , Sundi , Pango , Batta and Pembo ; but Bamba is the ...
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... since brought in obscuritie , he is againe to be found a true servant to all good designes . So I ever rest yours to command , JOHN SMITH . A Gentleman desirous to be vnknowne , yet a great 60 PREFACE OF FOURE POYNTS .
... since brought in obscuritie , he is againe to be found a true servant to all good designes . So I ever rest yours to command , JOHN SMITH . A Gentleman desirous to be vnknowne , yet a great 60 PREFACE OF FOURE POYNTS .
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... command of Cap- taine Philip Amidas and Captaine Barlow . The 27. of Aprill they set sayle from the Thames , the tenth of May pas- sed the Canaries , and the tenth of June the West Indies : which vnneedful Southerly course , ( but then ...
... command of Cap- taine Philip Amidas and Captaine Barlow . The 27. of Aprill they set sayle from the Thames , the tenth of May pas- sed the Canaries , and the tenth of June the West Indies : which vnneedful Southerly course , ( but then ...
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Página 158 - Moone, and Starres, and how the Sunne did chase the night round about the world continually; the greatnesse of the Land and Sea, the diversitie of Nations, varietie of complexions, and how we were to them Antipodes, and many other such like matters, they all stood as amazed with admiration.
Página 161 - With most strange gestures and passions he began his invocation, and environed the fire with a circle of meale; which done, three more such like devils came rushing in with the like antique tricks...
Página 212 - Pocahontas, his dearest iewell and daughter, in that darke night came through the irksome woods, and told our Captaine great cheare should be sent vs by and by ; but Powhatan and all the...
Página 159 - Notwithstanding within an houre after they tyed him to a tree, and as many as could stand about him prepared to shoot him, but the King holding up the Compass in his hand, they all laid downe their Bowes and Arrowes, and in a triumphant manner led him to Orapaks, where he was after their manner kindly feasted and well used.
Página 201 - And for him at that time to find in the South Sea, a Mine of gold ; or any of them sent by Sir Walter Raleigh : at our Consultation I told them was as likely as the rest. But during this great discovery...
Página 162 - At his entrance before the king, all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel to dry them.
Página 162 - ... of men, and behind them as many women, with all their heads and shoulders painted red; many of their heads bedecked with the white downe of Birds; but every one with something: and a great chayne of white beads about their necks.
Página 159 - ... and Swords borne before him. Captaine Smith was led after him by three great Salvages, holding him fast by each arme : and on each side six went in fyle with their Arrowes nocked.
Página 161 - ... and a rattle in his hand. With most strange gestures and passions he began his invocation, and environed the fire with a circle of meale; which done, three more such like devils...
Página 161 - Three days they used this ceremony; the meaning whereof they told him, was to know if he intended them well or no. The circle...