Works, Volume 85Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... leagues from the maine , til we came in 26 degrees to the southward of the Line , where the wind came up to the north ; at which time we did account that the Cape of Buona Esperansa [ i.e. Good Hope ] did beare off us east and by south ...
... leagues from the maine , til we came in 26 degrees to the southward of the Line , where the wind came up to the north ; at which time we did account that the Cape of Buona Esperansa [ i.e. Good Hope ] did beare off us east and by south ...
Page 87
... leagues off , being but low land . This we judged to be the iland of Cardu2 , although in our course we could not ( by computation ) find ourselves so farre shot to the eastward . Bearing on our course some thirteene or fourteene leagues ...
... leagues off , being but low land . This we judged to be the iland of Cardu2 , although in our course we could not ( by computation ) find ourselves so farre shot to the eastward . Bearing on our course some thirteene or fourteene leagues ...
Page 120
... leagues to the north- ward ; at which time wee judged ourselves to be an hundred and fiftie leagues from the coast of Ginney . Then wee steered away north and by west and north till the nine and twentieth , at which time wee had sight ...
... leagues to the north- ward ; at which time wee judged ourselves to be an hundred and fiftie leagues from the coast of Ginney . Then wee steered away north and by west and north till the nine and twentieth , at which time wee had sight ...
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