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Hakluyt went back to Paris , where the scoffing remarks of the French and Portuguese at the failure of England to rise to her opportunities aroused his national feeling and set him to work on a new project of enormous scope .
Hakluyt went back to Paris , where the scoffing remarks of the French and Portuguese at the failure of England to rise to her opportunities aroused his national feeling and set him to work on a new project of enormous scope .
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Volume II consists mainly of French and English voyages to Western Africa and of systematic descriptions of the country . Those which appear for the first time in English include Claude Jannequin's account of the Kingdom of Senegal ...
Volume II consists mainly of French and English voyages to Western Africa and of systematic descriptions of the country . Those which appear for the first time in English include Claude Jannequin's account of the Kingdom of Senegal ...
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Book 1 deals with general considerations of geography , natural history , and commerce , and is a fairly close translation of the French original : Books A - 1 contain the narratives arranged chronologically , and Book v ...
Book 1 deals with general considerations of geography , natural history , and commerce , and is a fairly close translation of the French original : Books A - 1 contain the narratives arranged chronologically , and Book v ...
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