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... shore . He signified to me to come a shore , and sent a Canow with foure or five of his men : two whereof I desired to come aboard and to stay , and I would send two to talke with their King a shore . To this hee agreed . The King wee ...
... shore . He signified to me to come a shore , and sent a Canow with foure or five of his men : two whereof I desired to come aboard and to stay , and I would send two to talke with their King a shore . To this hee agreed . The King wee ...
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... shore , tho ' very distant from our port ; but this did not at all incline us to change our resolution of sailing large for the first land ; it did rather animate and support us in our present disasters of hunger and thirst , toil and ...
... shore , tho ' very distant from our port ; but this did not at all incline us to change our resolution of sailing large for the first land ; it did rather animate and support us in our present disasters of hunger and thirst , toil and ...
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... shore , my hands having been very well season'd at the pump , by taking my turn for many weeks at the rate of three hours in twenty four . My passionate desire to be on shore at the fountain head to drink without stint , did not a ...
... shore , my hands having been very well season'd at the pump , by taking my turn for many weeks at the rate of three hours in twenty four . My passionate desire to be on shore at the fountain head to drink without stint , did not a ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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