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Page 55
... they came immediately , and hauing staied a while to behold it , they wondred at hearing the cries and noyses of the Mariners . The Queene and her maids staied in a very light boat , at an Iland a quarter of a league off , while 55.
... they came immediately , and hauing staied a while to behold it , they wondred at hearing the cries and noyses of the Mariners . The Queene and her maids staied in a very light boat , at an Iland a quarter of a league off , while 55.
Page 56
... Iland neere the Shippe for diuers ne- cessaries , ( as it is the use of seamen , ) he returned with 7 or 8 of his gentlemen to see what we did , and asked of us oftentimes if we meant to make any long abode there , offering us of their ...
... Iland neere the Shippe for diuers ne- cessaries , ( as it is the use of seamen , ) he returned with 7 or 8 of his gentlemen to see what we did , and asked of us oftentimes if we meant to make any long abode there , offering us of their ...
Page 63
... Iland or part of Groneland . But then the fogge in- creased very thicke with much winde at South , which made vs alter our course , and to shorten our sayle , and we steered away North - east . Being then as we supposed , in the ...
... Iland or part of Groneland . But then the fogge in- creased very thicke with much winde at South , which made vs alter our course , and to shorten our sayle , and we steered away North - east . Being then as we supposed , in the ...
Page 73
... Iland , the which we called Collins Cape , by the name of our Boat - swaine , who first saw it . In this Bay we saw many Whales , and one of our company hauing a Hooke and Line ouer - boord to trie for Fish , a Whale came vnder the ...
... Iland , the which we called Collins Cape , by the name of our Boat - swaine , who first saw it . In this Bay we saw many Whales , and one of our company hauing a Hooke and Line ouer - boord to trie for Fish , a Whale came vnder the ...
Page 76
... Iland next the Inlets mouth , hath one very high Mount on the Souther end . Here one of our companie killed a red billed Bird . All this day after the morning , and all night proued calme , en- clining rather to heate then cold . This ...
... Iland next the Inlets mouth , hath one very high Mount on the Souther end . Here one of our companie killed a red billed Bird . All this day after the morning , and all night proued calme , en- clining rather to heate then cold . This ...
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