Works, Volume 85Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 38
... shot tooke away a great piece of our ensigne out of the galley . But our saile being set , it was no time for us to ... shot all their shot in the sand , although ( as I sayd before ) it was not above a coits cast at the most betweene ...
... shot tooke away a great piece of our ensigne out of the galley . But our saile being set , it was no time for us to ... shot all their shot in the sand , although ( as I sayd before ) it was not above a coits cast at the most betweene ...
Page 67
... shot so long as their poulder lasted ; which finished , throw- ing from them their shot , betooke him ' to their hand weapons , with which they did such wundrous spoyle as the Spaniards perswaded them [ selves ? ] that they fought , not ...
... shot so long as their poulder lasted ; which finished , throw- ing from them their shot , betooke him ' to their hand weapons , with which they did such wundrous spoyle as the Spaniards perswaded them [ selves ? ] that they fought , not ...
Page 107
... shot againe . But when the admirals ship came up , he discharged sixe peeces together out of his prow ; and then her maine - yard fell downe . After that she shot no more , nor any of our shippes , fearing least some un- fortunate shot ...
... shot againe . But when the admirals ship came up , he discharged sixe peeces together out of his prow ; and then her maine - yard fell downe . After that she shot no more , nor any of our shippes , fearing least some un- fortunate shot ...
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