The Library of American Biography, 第 9 巻Hilliard, Gray, 1838 |
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adventurers affairs agent Algiers American consul appointed Arabs arms army arrived Barbary Baron Steuben Bashaw Bey of Tunis Bey's Brimfield British Burr camp Captain Cathcart cause character Christian Colonel command Commodore conduct Congress consul corsairs court declared demand Derne despatched duties Emperor enemy engaged England enterprise expedition Famin favor favored nations force French friends frigate Goletta governor guns Gurgies Hakluyt Hamet honor Hugh Willoughby hundred immediately instructions John Cabot King land letter Martin Mendez Mediterranean ment military militia minister nations naval negotiation officers ordered palace party passage peace person port present President promised received Regency reigning Bashaw replied respect river sailed Sapitapa Sebastian Cabot secretary sent Sheik ship Sir Thomas Pert Spain squadron stipulations thousand dollars tion took treaty Tripoli troops Tunisian United vessels voyage war with Tripoli Washington WILLIAM EATON Xebec
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141 ページ - Henry the Eighth, by the grace of God King of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England, and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head...
95 ページ - East where spices growe, by a way that was never knowen before, by this fame and report there increased in my heart a great flame of desire to attempt some notable thing.
107 ページ - An extract taken out of the map of Sebastian Cabot, cut by Clement Adams, concerning his discovery of the West Indies, which is to be seene in her Majesties privie gallerie at Westminster, and in many other ancient merchants houses.
18 ページ - I would say, moreover," adds he, " were it not for the fear of offending your modesty, that your Excellency is the only person under whom, after having served under the King of Prussia, I could wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself up.
159 ページ - Christopher, he and his friends banqueted, and made me and them that were in the company great cheer; and for very joy that he had to see the towardness of our intended discovery he entered into the dance himself, amongst the rest of the young and lusty company — which being ended, he and his friends departed, most gently commending us to the governance of Almighty God.
96 ページ - ... to seek out, discover, and find whatsoever isles, countries, regions, or provinces of the heathen and infidels whatsoever they be, and in what part of the world soever they be, which before this time have been unknown to all Christians.
159 ページ - Christopher, he and his friends banketted, and made me, and them that were in the company great cheere : and for very joy that he had to see the towardness of our intended discovery, he entered into the dance himselfe, amongst the rest of the young and lusty company : which being ended, hee and his friends departed most gently, commending us to the Governance of Almighty God.
138 ページ - I give my selfe to rest from such travels, because there are nowe many yong and lustie Pilots and Mariners of good experience, by whose forwardnesse I doe rejoyce in the fruit of my labours, and rest with the charge of this office, as you see.
58 ページ - I am certain it might have been done with facility by men of enterprise and firmness. I think it may still be done though perhaps not quite so easily. Having peculiar confidence in the men. from the Western Side of the Mountains, I meant as soon as they should come down to get the enterprise proposed to a chosen number of them, such whose courage and whose fidelity would be above all doubt.
151 ページ - Ordinances, Instructions, and Advertisements of, and for the direction of the intended voyage for Cathay, compiled, made, and delivered by the right worshipful M. Sebastian Cabota, Esq.