A Description of New England: Or, Observations and Discoveries in the North of America in the Year of Our Lord 1614, with the Success of Six Ships that Went the Next Year, 1615W. Veazie, 1865 - 89 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 42 - Rocks and lies, but few good harbours, but for Barks, I yet know. But all this Coast to Pennobscot, and as farre...
الصفحة 29 - What voiages and discoveries, East and West, North and South, yea about the world, make they? What an Army by Sea and Land...
الصفحة 22 - I there discovered) may well suffice 300000 people to inhabit. And Southward adioyneth that part discovered at the charge of Sir Walter Rawley, by Sir Ralph Lane, and that learned Mathematician Mr. Thomas Heryot. Northward...
الصفحة 42 - The most Northern part I was at, was the Bay of Pennobscot, which is East and West, North and South, more then ten leagues ; but such were my occasions, I was constrained to be satisfied of them I found in the Bay, that the...
الصفحة 41 - But, to returne a little more to the particulars of this Countrey, which I intermingle thus with my proiects and reasons, not being so sufficiently yet acquainted in those parts, to write fully the estate of the Sea, the Ayre, the Land, the Fruites, the Rocks, the People, the Gouernment...
الصفحة 46 - South part hath such plentie, as they have what they will from them of the North; and in the Winter much more plenty of fish and...
الصفحة 45 - Cape Cod is the next [that] presents it selfe, which is onely a headland of high hils of sand ouergrowne with shrubbie pines, hurts, and such trash ; but an excellent harbor for all weathers. This Cape is made by the maine { Sea on the one side, and a great Bay on the other in forme of a sickle ; on it doth inhabit the people of Pawmet: and in the bottome of the Bay, the people of Chawum.
الصفحة 43 - But there is no kingdome so fertile hath not some part barren : and New England is great enough, to make many Kingdomes and Countries, were it all inhabited. As you passe the Coast still Westward, Accominticus and Passataquack are two conuenient harbors for small barks ; and a good Countrie, within their craggie cliffs.
الصفحة 52 - But rich men for the most part are growne to that dotage, through their pride in their wealth, as though there were no accident could end it, or their life.