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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... called to mind in that land whare I was a Stranger to my great Comfort & Consolation , lest time should ware them out of my mind . Secondly : that after my death if had died by the way my Relations might know what became of my Father ...
... called to mind in that land whare I was a Stranger to my great Comfort & Consolation , lest time should ware them out of my mind . Secondly : that after my death if had died by the way my Relations might know what became of my Father ...
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... called upon me to write what I knew of that Island of Ceilon , and to digest it into a Discourse and make it more Public ; unto which motion I was not much unwilling , partly Publick ; unto which motion I was not much unwilling , partly ...
... called upon me to write what I knew of that Island of Ceilon , and to digest it into a Discourse and make it more Public ; unto which motion I was not much unwilling , partly Publick ; unto which motion I was not much unwilling , partly ...
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... called Sindric - mal . Picha - mals . Hop - mals . CHAP . VI . Of their Beasts Tame and Wild . Insects . p . 27 Other Creatures What Beasts the Country produceth . Deer no bigger than Hares . rare in their kind . The way how a wild Deer ...
... called Sindric - mal . Picha - mals . Hop - mals . CHAP . VI . Of their Beasts Tame and Wild . Insects . p . 27 Other Creatures What Beasts the Country produceth . Deer no bigger than Hares . rare in their kind . The way how a wild Deer ...
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... called from a Tree the Natives call Ambo , ( which bears the Mango - fruit ) growing in that place ; but this never bare fruit , but onely leaves , which in their Language is A.D. 1681 . 1681 . [ p . 2. ] A general division Text of 'An ...
... called from a Tree the Natives call Ambo , ( which bears the Mango - fruit ) growing in that place ; but this never bare fruit , but onely leaves , which in their Language is A.D. 1681 . 1681 . [ p . 2. ] A general division Text of 'An ...
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... called the Tree Colambo : which the Chris- tians in honour of Columbus turned to Columbo . It is the chief City on the Sea - coasts , where the chief Governour hath his resid- ence . On this side also is Negumba , and Colpentine . All ...
... called the Tree Colambo : which the Chris- tians in honour of Columbus turned to Columbo . It is the chief City on the Sea - coasts , where the chief Governour hath his resid- ence . On this side also is Negumba , and Colpentine . All ...
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