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But now lett me a little wander from ye land & tell you whatt I obserue a nights at sea . It is strange to vs in Europe yt ye moone changin of a Sonday , yt ye monday at night followinge she appears a great heith aboue ye Horison .
But now lett me a little wander from ye land & tell you whatt I obserue a nights at sea . It is strange to vs in Europe yt ye moone changin of a Sonday , yt ye monday at night followinge she appears a great heith aboue ye Horison .
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But heer doth night ouertake vs close by ye shoars of Dominica , & we are to runne amongst all ye Ilands . Ye nights are dark , ye moone sitts ; butt suer I am our sea men will nott sleep , for they stand by ther sayles all night for ...
But heer doth night ouertake vs close by ye shoars of Dominica , & we are to runne amongst all ye Ilands . Ye nights are dark , ye moone sitts ; butt suer I am our sea men will nott sleep , for they stand by ther sayles all night for ...
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6. aclock yt night we all knew itt to be ye vnfortunate land of Guadalupe from whence on Saturday last we weer beaten of . Butt now we labour in ye night to passe beyond itt & to steale by itt ; wthin.5 . or .
6. aclock yt night we all knew itt to be ye vnfortunate land of Guadalupe from whence on Saturday last we weer beaten of . Butt now we labour in ye night to passe beyond itt & to steale by itt ; wthin.5 . or .
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BIBLIOGRAPHY | ix |
I ST CHRISTOPHERS NEVIS AND BARBADOS | 1 |
ii Narrative of the First Settlement of St Chris | 18 |
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