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Page 12
... seek acquaintance with sea - captains , merchants and mariners , to learn of their discoveries and appreciate their motives . Then in 1583 he went for five years to the English em- bassy in Paris , where he talked with Frenchmen and ...
... seek acquaintance with sea - captains , merchants and mariners , to learn of their discoveries and appreciate their motives . Then in 1583 he went for five years to the English em- bassy in Paris , where he talked with Frenchmen and ...
Page 41
... seek Cecil's patronage for the second and third volumes . In the final Voyages Hakluyt created a living book which is bought and read to this day . Some hold that he was less than historian because he did not smelt his material and work ...
... seek Cecil's patronage for the second and third volumes . In the final Voyages Hakluyt created a living book which is bought and read to this day . Some hold that he was less than historian because he did not smelt his material and work ...
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... seek supplies at Sierra Leone , the ships would have been compelled to return to England , and a loss of £ 20,000 would have been incurred . By the time that Purchas set to work the aspect of affairs had changed . The Spanish monarch ...
... seek supplies at Sierra Leone , the ships would have been compelled to return to England , and a loss of £ 20,000 would have been incurred . By the time that Purchas set to work the aspect of affairs had changed . The Spanish monarch ...
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