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the_o province_n take_v the_o name_n the_o countryman_n have_v skill_n in_o breed_v of_o horse_n that_o those_o of_o this_o country_n become_v the_o best_a that_o be_v in_o new_a spain_n they_o be_v musician_n and_o painter_n and_o learn_v any_o trade_n that_o do_v consist_v in_o art_n they_o be_v in_o old_a time_n of_o nicaragua_n and_o the_o captain_n james_n of_o mazariegos_n the_o year_n 1531._o build_v this_o city_n in_o a_o valley_n where_o now_o it_o stand_v round_o of_o a_o marvelous_a situation_n in_o 18._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a sixty_o league_n from_o the_o north_n sea_n and_o as_o many_o from_o the_o south_n the_o province_n of_o verapaz_n a_o name_n which_o the_o dominicke_n friar_n give_v it_o verapaz_n because_o they_o pacify_v it_o with_o preach_v be_v also_o mediterranean_n between_o the_o bound_n of_o soconusco_n chiapa_n yacatan_n honduras_n and_o guatemala_n of_o thirty_o league_n over_o and_o
1155._o §_o 1._o the_o ship_n employ_v in_o the_o voyage_n and_o accident_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o canary_n and_o the_o navigation_n thence_o to_o dominica_n ibid._n §_o 2._o description_n of_o dominica_n and_o the_o virgin_n their_o land_n on_o port_n ricco_fw-it march_v fights_z and_o take_z the_o town_n pag._n 1157._o §_o 3._o the_o fort_n mora_n besiege_v and_o take_v the_o town_n describe_v the_o mine_n purpose_v to_o hold_v the_o place_n alter_v by_o the_o death_n and_o sickness_n of_o many_o pag._n 1162._o a_o resolution_n which_o they_o be_v to_o trust_v to_o p._n 1163._o §_o 4._o purpose_v of_o return_n treaty_n with_o the_o spaniard_n his_o lordship_n departure_n description_n of_o the_o island_n the_o beast_n fruit_n plant_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 1168._o §_o 5._o accident_n by_o sea_n in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o azore_n and_o there_o pag._n 1174._o chap._n four_o the_o first_o voyage_n make_v to_o diverse_a part_n of_o america_n by_o englishman_n sir_n sebastian_z cabot_n sir_n thomas_n pert_n also_o of_o sir_n john_n hawkins_n and_o sir_n francis_n drake_n and_o many_o other_o collect_v brief_o out_o of_o master_n camden_n master_n hakluit_n and_o other_o writer_n pag._n 117â—_n a_o brief_a history_n of_o sir_n francis_n drake_n voyage_n pag._n 1179._o a_o brief_a recital_n or_o nomination_n of_o sea-fight_n other_o englishman_n voyage_n relate_v at_o large_a in_o the_o print_a work_n of_o master_n hakluit_n pag._n 1186._o chap._n v._o the_o relation_n of_o peter_n carder_n of_o saint_n verian_n in_o cornwall_n within_o seven_o mile_n of_o falmouth_n which_o go_v with_o sir_n francis_n in_o his_o voyage_n about_o the_o world_n begin_v 1577._o who_o with_o seven_o other_o in_o a_o open_a pinnace_n or_o shallop_n of_o five_o ton_n with_o eight_o oar_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o general_n by_o foul_a weather_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n in_o october_n anno_fw-la 1578._o who_o return_v by_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n towards_o brasill_n be_v all_o cast_v away_o save_o this_o one_o only_a aforenamed_a who_o come_v into_o england_n nine_o year_n after_o miraculous_o have_v escape_v many_o strange_a danger_n aswell_o among_o diverse_a savage_n as_o christian_n h._n pag._n 1187._o chap._n vi_o master_n thomas_n candish_n his_o discourse_n of_o his_o fatal_a and_o disastrous_a voyage_n towards_o the_o south_n sea_n with_o his_o many_o disaduenture_n in_o the_o magellan_n strait_o and_o other_o place_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o sir_n tristram_n gorges_n his_o executor_n h._n pag._n 1192._o chap._n vii_o the_o admirable_a adventure_n and_o strange_a fortune_n of_o master_n anthony_n knivet_n which_o go_v with_o master_n thomas_n candish_n in_o his_o second_o voyage_n to_o the_o south_n sea_n 1591._o h._n p._n pag._n 1201._o §_o 1._o what_o befall_v in_o their_o voyage_n to_o the_o strait_o and_o after_o till_o he_o be_v take_v by_o the_o portugal_n ibid._n §_o 2._o anthony_n knivet_v his_o come_n to_o the_o r._n of_o janero_fw-la and_o usage_n among_o the_o portugal_n and_o indian_n his_o diverse_a travel_n through_o diverse_a region_n of_o those_o part_n pag._n 1207._o §_o 3._o his_o strange_a travel_n with_o twelve_o portugal_n who_o the_o savage_n do_v eat_v his_o life_n with_o the_o cannibal_n and_o after_o that_o with_o the_o portugal_n from_o who_o he_o flee_v to_o angola_n be_v bring_v back_o and_o after_o manifold_a chance_n be_v ship_v to_o lisbon_n pag._n 1216._o §_o 4._o the_o diverse_a nation_n of_o savage_n in_o brasill_n and_o the_o adjoin_v region_n their_o diversity_n of_o condition_n state_n rite_n creature_n and_o other_o thing_n remarkable_a which_o the_o author_n observe_v in_o his_o many_o year_n manifold_a peregrination_n pag._n 1225._o the_o giant_n of_o port_n desire_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o port_n famine_n also_o angola_n congo_n and_o massangana_n and_o angica_n country_n of_o africa_n pag._n 1232._o §_o 5._o the_o description_n of_o diverse_a river_n port_n harbour_n land_n of_o brasill_n for_o instruction_n of_o navigator_n pag._n 1237._o chap._n viii_o relation_n of_o master_n thomas_n turner_n who_o live_v the_o best_a part_n of_o two_o year_n in_o brasill_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o receive_v of_o he_o in_o conference_n touch_v his_o travel_n pag._n 1243._o chap._n ix_o the_o take_n of_o saint_n vincent_n and_o puerto_n bello_fw-la by_o captain_n william_n parker_n of_o plymouth_n the_o seven_o of_o february_n 1601._o ibid._n chap._n x._o certain_a note_n of_o a_o voyage_n make_v by_o david_n middleton_n into_o the_o west_n indies_n with_o captain_n michael_n gear_n ann._n dom._n 1601._o h._n pag._n 1242._o chap._n xi_o the_o description_n of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o trinidad_n the_o rich_a country_n of_o guiana_n and_o the_o mighty_a river_n of_o orenoco_n write_v by_o francis_n sparrey_n leave_v there_o by_o sir_n walter_n â—aileigh_v 1595._o and_o in_o the_o end_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o send_v prisoner_n into_o spain_n and_o after_o long_a captivity_n get_v into_o england_n by_o great_a suit_n h._n pag._n 1247._o chap._n xii_o captain_n charles_n leigh_n his_o voyage_n to_o guiana_n and_o plantation_n there_o h._n pag_n â—250_n chap._n xiii_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o traitorous_a massacre_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o threescore_o and_o seven_o english_a man_n set_v on_o land_n out_o of_o a_o ship_n of_o sir_n oliph_n leagh_n bind_v for_o guiana_n in_o santa_n lucia_n a_o island_n of_o the_o west_n indie_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n write_v by_o john_n nicol._n h._n p._n pag._n 1255._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o relation_n of_o master_n john_n wilson_n of_o wansteed_o in_o essex_n one_o of_o the_o last_o ten_o that_o return_v into_o england_n from_o wiapoco_n in_o guiana_n 1606._o h._n pag._n 1260._o chap._n xv._n part_n of_o a_o treatise_n write_v by_o master_n william_n turner_n son_n to_o doctor_n turner_n of_o london_n a_o physician_n touch_v the_o former_a voyage_n h._n pag._n 1265_o chap._n xvi_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o guiana_n perform_v by_o robert_n harcourt_n of_o stanton_n harcourt_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n esquire_n pag._n 1267._o the_o name_n of_o the_o river_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n from_o amazon_n to_o dessequebe_n and_o of_o the_o several_a nation_n inhabit_v those_o river_n pag._n 1282._o chap._n xvii_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o habitation_n and_o other_o observation_n of_o the_o river_n of_o marwin_n and_o the_o adjoin_v region_n pag._n 1283._o river_n from_o brabisse_n to_o the_o amazon_n p._n 1286_o chap._n xviii_o a_o description_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n of_o amazon_n by_o william_n davies_n barber_n surgeon_n of_o london_n pag._n 1287._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o treatise_n of_o brasill_n write_v by_o a_o portugal_n which_o have_v long_o live_v there_o h._n pag._n 1289._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o original_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o brasill_n and_o of_o their_o custom_n religion_n and_o ceremony_n ibid._n §_o 2._o of_o their_o manner_n of_o kill_v and_o eat_v of_o humane_a flesh_n and_o of_o their_o create_a gentleman_n pag._n 1294._o §_o 3._o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n and_o language_n and_o of_o the_o soil_n and_o climate_n pag._n 1297._o §_o 4._o of_o the_o beast_n land-serpent_n and_o fowl_n pag._n 1301._o of_o land-snake_n and_o serpent_n pag._n 1303._o of_o the_o fowl_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n and_o be_v thereon_o sustain_v pag._n 1304._o §_o 5._o of_o the_o brasilian_n tree_n for_o fruit_n medicine_n and_o other_o use_n and_o their_o herb_n of_o rare_a operation_n pag._n 1306._o of_o the_o herb_n that_o yield_v fruit_n and_o be_v eat_v pag._n 1309._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o fish_n that_o swim_v in_o the_o salt-water_n also_o shelfish_n tree_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o river_n and_o the_o creature_n which_o live_v therein_o and_o the_o beast_n and_o plant_n bring_v thither_o out_o of_o portugal_n pag._n 1312._o bird_n that_o do_v feed_v and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o salt-water_n pag._n 1316._o freshwater_n snake_n and_o creature_n of_o the_o water_n pag._n 1317._o of_o the_o beast_n tree_n and_o herb_n that_o come_v from_o portugal_n and_o do_v grow_v and_o breed_v in_o brasill_n pag._n 1318._o chap._n ii_o article_n touch_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n our_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o the_o estate_n of_o brasill_n write_a as_o be_v think_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a treatise_n h._n pag._n 1320._o chap._n iii_o extract_n out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o john_n lerius_fw-la a_o frenchman_n who_o live_v in_o brasill_n with_o monsieur_n villagagnon_n anno_fw-la 1557._o and_o 58._o h.p._n pag._n 1325_o §_o 1._o of_o the_o beast_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o plant_n
juice_n of_o herb_n and_o whoso_o taste_v but_o a_o little_a thereof_o can_v escape_v looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o like_a also_o happen_v if_o any_o taste_v the_o salt_n make_v of_o that_o water_n it_o be_v therefore_o needful_a that_o traveller_n carry_v some_o water_n with_o they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v endanger_v through_o thirst_n the_o beast_n also_o which_o be_v compel_v to_o drink_v that_o water_n escape_v not_o without_o scour_v in_o the_o four_o day_n they_o find_v a_o fresh_a river_n under_o ground_n the_o three_o last_o day_n be_v as_o the_o first_o spodio_n cobinam_fw-la be_v a_o great_a mahometan_a city_n goodly_a and_o great_a look_a glass_n of_o steel_n be_v make_v there_o tutia_n also_o which_o cure_v the_o eye_n and_o spodio_n and_o that_o after_o this_o manner_n that_o country_n have_v mine_n out_o of_o which_o they_o dig_v earth_n which_o they_o boil_v cast_v it_o into_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n a_o iron_n grate_n receive_v the_o ascend_a vapour_n from_o 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go_v continual_o sport_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o palace_n he_o make_v this_o palace_n because_o mahomet_n have_v promise_v such_o a_o sensual_a paradise_n to_o his_o devout_a follower_n no_o man_n may_v enter_v for_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o valley_n be_v a_o strong_a castle_n and_o the_o entrance_n be_v by_o a_o secret_a passage_n alaodine_n have_v certain_a youth_n from_o twelve_o to_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n such_o as_o seem_v of_o a_o bold_a and_o undoubted_a disposition_n paradise_n who_o he_o instruct_v daily_o touch_v mahomet_n paradise_n and_o how_o he_o can_v bring_v man_n thither_o and_o when_o he_o think_v good_a he_o cause_v a_o certain_a drink_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o ten_o or_o twelve_o of_o they_o which_o cast_v they_o in_o a_o dead_a sleep_n and_o then_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v into_o diverse_a chamber_n of_o the_o say_a palace_n where_o they_o see_v the_o thing_n aforesaid_a as_o soon_o as_o they_o awake_v each_o of_o they_o have_v those_o 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