Henry Hudson in Holland: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Objects of the Voyage which Led to the Discovery of the Hudson RiverM. Nijhoff, 1909 - 150 стор. |
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Сторінка 150 - Indian corn, and beans of last year's growth, and there lay near the house for the purpose of drying, enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields.
Сторінка 149 - I sailed to the shore," he says, " in one of their canoes, with an old man, who was the chief of a tribe, consisting of forty men and seventeen women ; these I saw there in a house well constructed of oak bark, and circular in shape, so that it had the appearance of being well built, with an arched roof. It contained a great quantity of maize or Indian corn, and beans of the last 'year's growth, and there lay near the house for the purpose of drying enough to load three ships, besides what was growing...
Сторінка 147 - They continued to run along the coast to the north, until they reached a point from which the land stretches to the west and north-west, where several rivers discharge into an open bay. Land was seen to the east-north-east, which Hudson at first took to be an island, but it proved to be the main land, and the second point of the bay, in latitude 38° 54'.
Сторінка 150 - They likewise killed a fat dog, and skinned it in great haste with shells which they had got out of the water. They supposed that I would remain with them for the night, but I returned after a short time on board the ship. The land is the finest for cultivation that I ever in my life set foot upon, (Is het schoonste landt om te bouwen als ick oyt myn leven met voeten betrat,) and it also abounds in trees of every description.
Сторінка 150 - It contained a great quantity of maize and beans of the last year's growth, and there lay near the house for the purpose of drying enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread out to sit upon, and immediately some food was served in well made red wooden bowls ; two men were also despatched at once with bows and arrows in quest of game, who soon after brought in a pair of pigeons which they had shot. They likewise killed at...
Сторінка 97 - Gerritsz's collection of tracts by Himself, Massa and De Quir on the NE and W. Passage, Siberia and Australia. Reproduced, with the Maps, in Photolithography in Dutch and Latin after the editions of 1612 and 1613. Augmented with a new English translation by Fred.
Сторінка 147 - Cod, and that, according to his observation, it lay two hundred and twenty-five miles to the west of its place on all the charts. Pursuing his course to the south, he again saw land in latitude 37° 15'. The coast was low, running north and south ; and opposite to it lay a bank or shoal, within which there was a depth of eight, nine, ten, eleven, seven, and six and a half fathoms, with a sandy bottom. Hudson called this place Dry...
Сторінка 38 - Zembla ;" and he was to continue thus along that parallel until he should " be able to sail Southward to the latitude of sixty degrees." 1 " He was further ordered by his instructions, to think of discovering no other routes or passages, except the route around by the north and north-east above Nova Zembla...
Сторінка 149 - When I came on shore, the swarthy natives all stood around, and sung in their fashion ; their clothing consisted of the skins of foxes and other animals, wich they dress and make the skins into garments of various sorts. Their food is Turkish wheat, (maize or Indian corn), which they cook by baking, and it is excellent eating. They all came on board one after another in their canoes, which are made of a single hollowed tree; their weapons are bows and arrows, pointed with sharp stones, which they...
Сторінка 148 - Christians in that quarter before, and they were the first to discover the river and ascend it so far. Henry Hudson returned to Amsterdam with this report ; and in the following year, 1610, some merchants again sent a ship thither, that is to say, to the second river discovered, which was called Manhattes, from the savage nation that dwelt at its mouth. And subsequently their High Mightinesses the States General granted to these merchants the exclusive privilege of navigating this river and trading...