An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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Page xlv
... fear to be in Print , or because they think they know not enough to make a Volume , or for not being prompted to , or earnestly solicited for it , neglect to do it ; others delay to do it so long till they have forgotten what they ...
... fear to be in Print , or because they think they know not enough to make a Volume , or for not being prompted to , or earnestly solicited for it , neglect to do it ; others delay to do it so long till they have forgotten what they ...
Page xlvii
... fear or hopes , or the vain - glory of telling Strange Things , so as to make him swarve from the truth of Matter of Fact : And for his opportunity of being informed , any one may satisfie himself when he understands his almost 20 years ...
... fear or hopes , or the vain - glory of telling Strange Things , so as to make him swarve from the truth of Matter of Fact : And for his opportunity of being informed , any one may satisfie himself when he understands his almost 20 years ...
Page lxiv
... fear the King ; but he justifies them . They are driven to beg in the High - wayes . Sent into New Quarters , and their Pensions settled again . Fall to Trading and have more freedom than before . P. 220 CHAP . VI . A Continuation of ...
... fear the King ; but he justifies them . They are driven to beg in the High - wayes . Sent into New Quarters , and their Pensions settled again . Fall to Trading and have more freedom than before . P. 220 CHAP . VI . A Continuation of ...
Page lxv
... fear : But got fairly rid of it . Get away plausibly from the Governor . In their way , they meet with a River , which they found for their pur- pose . They come safely to Anarodgburro : This Place described . The People stand amazed at ...
... fear : But got fairly rid of it . Get away plausibly from the Governor . In their way , they meet with a River , which they found for their pur- pose . They come safely to Anarodgburro : This Place described . The People stand amazed at ...
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... fear wild Men , which these Woods abound with . And they meet with many of their Tents . Very near once falling upon these People . What kind of Travelling they had . Some account of this River . Ruins . The Woods hereabouts . How they ...
... fear wild Men , which these Woods abound with . And they meet with many of their Tents . Very near once falling upon these People . What kind of Travelling they had . Some account of this River . Ruins . The Woods hereabouts . How they ...
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