| 1790 - 522 стор.
...recorded, " how Alphonfo, a Portuguefe, being wrecked on the coaft of Guinney, and being prcfented by the king thereof with his weight in gold for a...flies, which he improved, within five years, to 6000 1. on the place, and returning to Portugal, after fifteen years traffick, becoming the third man in... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 556 стор.
...recorded, " how dlphonfo, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coaft " of Guinney, and being prefented by the king thereof with his " weight in gold for...oyntment " to kill their flies, which he improved, widiin five years, to " £. 6000 on the place, and returning to Portugal, after 15 years " traffick,... | |
| Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 стор.
...that Alpbonso, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of Guinea, and being presented by the king with his weight in gold for a cat to kill their mice; and an ointment to kill their flies; this he improved within five years to six thousand pounds on the place,... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 210 стор.
...further in Keightley's Tales and Popular Fictions, pp. 241-266. In the Description of Guinea, 1665, it is recorded " how Alphonso, a Portuguese, being wrecked...their mice, and an oyntment to kill their flies, which lie improved, within five years, to £6000 on the place, and returning to Portugal, after fifteen years... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 стор.
...rat, — " How Alphonse, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of Guinea, and being pre-I'ntcil, by the king thereof, with his weight in gold, for a cat to kill their mice, and an ointment to kill their dies, which he improved within five years, to six thousand pounds on the place,... | |
| 1858 - 782 стор.
...recorded how Alphonso, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of Guinea, and being presented by the king with his weight in gold for a cat to kill their mice, and an ointment to kill their flies ; this he improved within five years to six thousand pounds on the place,... | |
| 1861 - 522 стор.
...addition to the case of the Portuguese Alphonso — who, being wrecked on the " Coast of Guinney," was "presented by the king thereof with his weight in gold for a Cat to kill their mice, and an ointment to kill their flies" — there should be similar events recorded " in South America, in Tuscany,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 стор.
...useful creatures. Camdcn relates " how Alphonse, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of Guinea, and being presented by the king thereof with his weight in gold for a cat to kill tlieir mice, and an ointment to kill their flies, which he improved in five years to six thousand pounds... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 стор.
...Guinea," 1665. it is recorded " how Alphonse, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of uuinney, and being presented by the king thereof with his weight in gold for a cat to kill their mice and an oyutment to kill their flies, which he improved, witiiin five years, to .£6000 en the place, and returning... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1869 - 346 стор.
...cat,—" How Alphonse, a Portuguese, being wrecked on the coast of Guinea, and being presented, by tho king thereof, with his weight in gold, for a cat to kill their mice, and an ointment to kill their flies, which he improved within five years, to six thousand pounds on the place,... | |
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