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Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier: Including an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Sea, and the History of the Bucaniers (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Thfs volgano 1s devoted to the, Lima of three of the most eminent men that England has ever sent forth into the field of her highest achievement. The relation of their Voyages, Discoveries, and Adventures is in so far the history of the rise of her naval power. If it be that the first inspiring thoughts of our youth are inseparably connected With maritime enterprise - With the perils, vicissi tudes, new scenes, romantic incidents, the bold ness, fortitude, and endurance of men tasked to the utmost of man's moral powers.
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Policy of Queen Elizabeth - Public Spirit of the English lity Ancestry of Cavendish - His Voyage to Virginia - Equipment of his Squadron - Discmrery of Port Desire - Colony of Pedro Sarmiento Misery of New Settlers - Sarmiento made Prisoner - Natives of the Straits - Indian Tributaries of Santa Maria - Escape of Tome Her nandez - A Watering Party cut olf - Capture of Spanish Ships - Use of Torture by Cavendish - Paint swrmed - Cacique of Pena - Skir mish with the Spaniards - March into the Woods - Pragress of the squadron-capture of the santa Anna.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- VerlagForgotten Books
- Erscheinungsdatum2019
- ISBN 10 1332958117
- ISBN 13 9781332958115
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating account of notable sea voyages, discoveries, and adventures from the 16th century. It delves into the daring expeditions of renowned navigators like Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Cavendish, and William Dampier, whose quests for wealth, fame, and knowledge transformed maritime history. Through their voyages, the author explores themes of exploration, ambition, and the impact of European expansion on the world. The book sheds light on the geographical discoveries, cultural encounters, and struggles for dominance that shaped the era of maritime exploration, offering a comprehensive and engaging perspective on this pivotal chapter in human history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332958115_0
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Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier Including an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Sea, and the History of the Bucaniers Classic Reprint
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