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... things as he writ for . And an inventory with them . The difficulty and danger , he told the savages , of the mines , great guns , and other engines exceedingly affrighted them , yet according to his request they went to Jamestown , in ...
... things as he writ for . And an inventory with them . The difficulty and danger , he told the savages , of the mines , great guns , and other engines exceedingly affrighted them , yet according to his request they went to Jamestown , in ...
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... things they knew he adored for his God : they would also in their discourses term the God of Captain Smith ... But the President and Council so much envied his estimation among the savages ( though we all in general equally participated ...
... things they knew he adored for his God : they would also in their discourses term the God of Captain Smith ... But the President and Council so much envied his estimation among the savages ( though we all in general equally participated ...
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... things as belonged to his trade , such juggling there was betwixt them , and such intruding committees [ committee men ] their associates , that all the trash they could get in London was sent us to Virginia , they being [ as ] well ...
... things as belonged to his trade , such juggling there was betwixt them , and such intruding committees [ committee men ] their associates , that all the trash they could get in London was sent us to Virginia , they being [ as ] well ...
Contents
John Smith and the Promise of New England Selec | 125 |
PART | 149 |
John Smiths Written Testimony to the Commission | 158 |
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