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17 Mass abusing Acadia afterwards Appledore ashore Assembly Boston Cape Ann Capt Captain Cedar Champlain church coast Coll Company of Laconia constable Council of Plymouth Court early England English erected fisheries fishermen fishing French Gorges Gosport Governor Gulf of Maine Haley's half Hamp Hampshire Hampshire and Maine harbor Hist Hog Island Indian inhabitants Isles of Shoals Islets Jedidiah Morse Joane Forde John Kittery Laconia land large numbers Levett Lord mainland Mason Massachusetts Mather meeting-house merry missionaries N. H. Prov Panounias patent petition Petitioners pinnace Piscataqua poor population Portsmouth present Province of Maine Province Tax Puritan religious Richard Cutt river Robert Gorges rocks Royal sailed Samuel Argal says Sec'y sent settlement ship shore Smith Smutty Nose Star Island storm summer town of Kittery Turks unto vessels visited voyage waters wife William wind Winthrop York County York County Records
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Сторінка 25 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore ; and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
Сторінка 74 - Now came to my remembrance the time and manner how and when I last saw and left my children and friends One was severed from me sitting on the rock at my feet, the other three in the pinnace. My little babe (ah, poor Peter), sitting in his sister Edith's arms, who to the utmost of her power sheltered him from the waters.
Сторінка 38 - How that he did divide from Pagans three, Their heads and Lives, types of his chivalry: For which great service in that Climate done, Brave Sigismundus (King of...
Сторінка 70 - England since the English came, nor in the memory of any of the Indians. It was so furious that our anchor came home. Whereupon the mariners let out more cable, which at last slipped away. Then our sailors knew not what to do ; but we were driven before the wind and waves.
Сторінка 173 - A HEAP of bare and splintery crags Tumbled about by lightning and frost, With rifts and chasms and storm-bleached jags, That wait and growl for a ship to be lost ; No island, but rather the skeleton Of a wrecked and vengeance-smitten one...
Сторінка 142 - ... earnest prayer, the poor man recovered his boat, which was brought up from the bottom by the anchor of a vessel, cast upon it without design. A number of such remarkable correspondencies between the events of providence and the prayers of Mr.
Сторінка 57 - And is it not pretty sport, to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can hale and veare a line?
Сторінка 49 - VOYAGE INTO NEW ENGLAND, BEGUN IN 1623, AND ENDED IN 1624. PERFORMED BY CHRISTOPHER LEVETT, HIS MAJESTY'S WOODWARD OF SOMERSETSHIRE, AND ONE OF THE COUNCIL OF NEW ENGLAND.
Сторінка 27 - Northerly latitude : our plot was there to take Whales and make tryalls of a Myne of Gold and Copper. If those failed, Fish and Furres was then our refuge, to make our selves savers howsoever : we found this Whalefishing a costly conclusion : we saw many, and spent much time in chasing them ; but could not kill any : They beeing a kinde of lubartes, and not the Whale that yeeldes Finnes and Oyle as wee expected.
Сторінка 73 - And much timber of the vessel being there also cast, she was some time before she could get away, being washed by the waves. All the rest that were in the bark were drowned in the merciless seas. We four by that wave were clean swept away from off the rock also into the sea ; the Lord, in one instant of time, disposing of fifteen souls of us according to his good pleasure and will.