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of_o raw_a ox_n hide_v pacaha_o a_o very_a great_a town_n beset_v with_o tower_n great_a wall_a town_n net_n find_v the_o diverse_a sort_n of_o excellent_a fish_n in_o rio_n grande_n gold_n &_o copper_n in_o chisca_n a_o poor_a town_n great_a store_n of_o ox_n towards_o the_o north_n of_o pacaha_n this_o be_v like_o quivera_n quigaute_fw-fr the_o great_a town_n see_v in_o florida_n cloth_n coligoa_n near_o to_o certain_a mountain_n northwest_n a_o new_a way_n to_o take_v fish_n coligoa_n a_o river_n two_o ox_n hide_v store_n of_o ox_n towards_o the_o north._n the_o provinc_n of_o palisema_n tatalicoya_n cayas_n tanico_n a_o lake_n of_o hot_a and_o somewhat_o brackish_a â—â—ter_n store_n of_o salt_n make_v at_o cayâ—â—_n many_o ox_n hide_v with_o wool_n on_o they_o as_o soâ—t_n as_o 〈◊〉_d sheep_n wool_n gomara_n histor._n geâ—â—â—_n cap._n 2â—5_n many_o ox_n towards_o the_o north._n the_o great_a eloquence_n of_o the_o indian_n a_o winter_n of_o two_o or_o three_o month_n quipana_n five_o
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my_o company_n which_o never_o cease_v to_o practice_v and_o mutiny_v against_o i_o and_o have_v get_v the_o appoint_a place_n call_v port_n desire_n desire_n i_o meet_v with_o all_o my_o company_n which_o have_v be_v there_o twenty_o day_n before_o i_o and_o have_v not_o my_o most_o true_a friend_n be_v there_o who_o to_o name_v my_o heart_n bleed_v i_o mean_v my_o cousin_n lock_v i_o have_v be_v constrain_v either_o to_o have_v suffer_v violence_n or_o some_o other_o most_o disorder_a mishap_n i_o come_v into_o this_o harbour_n with_o my_o boat_n my_o ship_n ride_v without_o at_o sea_n where_o i_o find_v the_o roebuck_n the_o desire_n and_o the_o pinnace_n all_o which_o complain_v unto_o i_o that_o the_o tide_n run_v so_o violent_o as_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o ride_v but_o be_v drive_v aground_o and_o wish_v i_o in_o any_o wise_a not_o to_o come_v in_o with_o my_o ship_n for_o that_o if_o she_o shall_v come_v on_o ground_n she_o will_v be_v utter_o cast_v away_o which_o i_o 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this_o extremity_n there_o die_v forty_o man_n and_o sicken_v seventie_o so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o fifty_o man_n man_n that_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v upon_o the_o hatch_n i_o find_v this_o miserable_a calamity_n to_o fall_v upon_o i_o and_o find_v that_o beside_o the_o decay_n of_o my_o man_n and_o expense_n of_o my_o victual_n the_o snow_n and_o frost_n decay_v our_o sail_n and_o tackle_n and_o the_o contagiousnesse_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v such_o for_o extremity_n of_o distress_n frost_n and_o snow_n as_o there_o be_v no_o long_a stay_n without_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o we_o all_o what_o by_o these_o extremity_n and_o the_o daily_a decay_n of_o my_o man_n i_o be_v constrain_v forth_o with_o to_o
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