Works, Volume 6Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 15
... called Engeriay , that beareth a fruit as big as a pome - water , and hath a stone in it , present remedy ( sic ) for the wind colic , which was strange to the Portugals . Here is a river of fresh water , that springeth out of the ...
... called Engeriay , that beareth a fruit as big as a pome - water , and hath a stone in it , present remedy ( sic ) for the wind colic , which was strange to the Portugals . Here is a river of fresh water , that springeth out of the ...
Page 20
... called Dongo.1 The great Gaga , which is their general , came down to the waterside to see us , for he had never seen white men before . He asked wherefore we came . We told him that we came to trade upon the coast . Then he bade us ...
... called Dongo.1 The great Gaga , which is their general , came down to the waterside to see us , for he had never seen white men before . He asked wherefore we came . We told him that we came to trade upon the coast . Then he bade us ...
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... called gumbe , which is bigger than a horse . " The Blackamoors do keep good laws , and fear their King very much ; the King is always attended with the nobles of his realm , and whensoever he goeth abroad , he has always at the least ...
... called gumbe , which is bigger than a horse . " The Blackamoors do keep good laws , and fear their King very much ; the King is always attended with the nobles of his realm , and whensoever he goeth abroad , he has always at the least ...
Contents
His trading on the coast offer to escape imprisonment | 9 |
their wars maneating over | 19 |
invasions of diverse countries | 36 |
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