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Page 102
... turned out , the Mogul shewed no enthusiasm . " Hee said it was very well : but that hee desired an English horse . I answered it was 1 Hakluyt IV , p . 439 . 2 Purchas , His Pilgrimes , IV , 434 . impossible by sea , and by land the ...
... turned out , the Mogul shewed no enthusiasm . " Hee said it was very well : but that hee desired an English horse . I answered it was 1 Hakluyt IV , p . 439 . 2 Purchas , His Pilgrimes , IV , 434 . impossible by sea , and by land the ...
Page 146
... turned into bold Rampires , for the watchful Sentinel to look out on ; every Tree that the choristers made their charming Choir trembles , and is extirpated at the rebounding Eccho of the alarming drum ; and those slender Fences only ...
... turned into bold Rampires , for the watchful Sentinel to look out on ; every Tree that the choristers made their charming Choir trembles , and is extirpated at the rebounding Eccho of the alarming drum ; and those slender Fences only ...
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... turned these first towards India in 1503 when two ships were fitted out at Rouen to trade in Eastern seas . A company was formed in 1604 ; but money , which for many centuries has put enormous power into English hands , prevented the ...
... turned these first towards India in 1503 when two ships were fitted out at Rouen to trade in Eastern seas . A company was formed in 1604 ; but money , which for many centuries has put enormous power into English hands , prevented the ...
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