The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation: Made by Sea Or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Yeeres, כרך 5J. MacLehose and sons, 1904 |
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עמוד 471 - ... a fine citie, and for an Indian towne very faire. The Hand is very faire, full of orchards and gardens, and many palmer trees, and hath some villages. Here bee many marchants of all nations. And the Fleete which commeth every yeere from Portugal, which be foure, five, or sixe great shippes, commeth first hither. And they come for the most part in September, and remaine there fortie or fiftie dayes; and then goe to Cochin, where they lade their Pepper for Portugall.
עמוד 492 - ... their word. If the broker pay you not at his day, you may take him home, and keep him in your house, which is a great shame for him. And if he pay you not presently, you may take his wife and children, and his slaves, and bind them at your door, and set them in the sun; for this is the law of the country.
עמוד 192 - To the most mightie and magnificent Empresse Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queene of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc. Her most humble Servant: Ed. Spenser.
עמוד 500 - Colombo, which is the place where the Portugals have their fort, with an hundred thousand men, and many elephants. But they be naked people all of them ; yet many of them be good with their pieces, which be muskets. When the king talketh with any man, he...
עמוד 490 - These people do eat roots, herbs, leaves, dogs, cats, rats, serpents and snakes ; they refuse almost nothing. When the king rideth abroad he rideth with a great guard and many noblemen ; oftentimes upon an elephant with a fine castle upon him very fairly gilded with gold, and sometimes upon a great frame like an...
עמוד 481 - I saw a dissembling prophet, which sat upon an horse in the market-place and made as though he slept ; and many of the people came and touched his feet with their hands and then kissed their hands. They took him for a great man, but sure he was a lazy lubber.
עמוד 507 - Italians perceyving, whose Factors continue there (as I sayd before) and fearing that those Englishmen, finding good vent for their commodities in that place...
עמוד 465 - Story, painter, being chiefly set foorth by the right worshipfull Sir Edward Osborne, knight, and M. Richard Staper, citizens and marchants of London, did ship my selfe in a ship of London called the Tyger...
עמוד 487 - Towne which is very great, and hath many suburbs round about it, and all the houses are made of canes which they call Bambos, and be covered with straw. In your House you have a Ware-house which they call Godon...
עמוד 487 - The streets are the fairest that ever I saw, as straight as a line from one gate to the other, and so broad that ten or twelve men may ride a-front through them.