A History of British India: To the overthrow of the English in the Spice Archipelago [1623Longmans, Green, and Company, 1899 |
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A History of British India: To the overthrow of the English in the Spice ... William Wilson Hunter Visualització completa - 1899 |
A History of British India: To the overthrow of the English in the Spice ... William Wilson Hunter Visualització completa - 1899 |
A History of British India: To the overthrow of the English in the Spice ... William Wilson Hunter Visualització completa - 1899 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 250 - ... one body corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies...
Pàgina 104 - King, by the Grace of God, of Portugal, and of the Algarves, both on this side the sea and beyond it in Africa, Lord of Guinea and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India.
Pàgina 137 - Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Pàgina 118 - Let it be known for certain that as long as you may be powerful at sea, you will hold India as yours : and if you do not possess this power little will avail you a fortress on shore...
Pàgina 25 - Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Pàgina 393 - Netherlander ; falsely intituled, a True Declaration of the Newes that came out of the East Indies with the Pinace called the Hare, which arrived at Texel in June, 1624.
Pàgina 71 - ... being a magician; nor would even the sailors venture themselves out to sea under his command if he took with him an instrument which carries so great an appearance of being constructed under the influence of some infernal spirit.
Pàgina 21 - And they sat down to eat bread. And they lifted up their eyes and looked ; and behold a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Pàgina 223 - Indies are discovered, and vast Treasure brought from thence every Day. Let us therefore bend our Endeavours thitherward, and if the Spaniards or Portuguese suffer us not to join with them there will be yet Region enough for all to enjoy.
Pàgina 21 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...