The Englishman in IndiaLongmans, Green, 1867 - 351 páginas |
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... called - became the hero of the day , and planted the flag of Portugal on the Spice Islands , Malacca , Ceylon , and Ormuz . Under his successors , the Portuguese extended their conquests to Macao and Japan . The Isle of Diu , at the ...
... called - became the hero of the day , and planted the flag of Portugal on the Spice Islands , Malacca , Ceylon , and Ormuz . Under his successors , the Portuguese extended their conquests to Macao and Japan . The Isle of Diu , at the ...
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... called Padre Marke , who was borne in Bruges , in Flanders ; but the other was borne in Wiltshire , in England , and is called Padre Thomas Stevens . ' These curious letters are taken from Hakluyt's Voyages . Who ever , ' says he ...
... called Padre Marke , who was borne in Bruges , in Flanders ; but the other was borne in Wiltshire , in England , and is called Padre Thomas Stevens . ' These curious letters are taken from Hakluyt's Voyages . Who ever , ' says he ...
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... called the commercial interest ' began to flourish in England . Lord Bacon , on the accession of Villiers to the office of prime minister , gave rules for encouraging commerce , and assumed justly the first principles of the mercantile ...
... called the commercial interest ' began to flourish in England . Lord Bacon , on the accession of Villiers to the office of prime minister , gave rules for encouraging commerce , and assumed justly the first principles of the mercantile ...
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... called by our ambassador , one of the wonders of my little experience . ' He had a hard time of it , with his poor shabby tent and humble re- tinue . " Thus , ' cries he , ' were we every way afflicted- fires , smokes , floods , storms ...
... called by our ambassador , one of the wonders of my little experience . ' He had a hard time of it , with his poor shabby tent and humble re- tinue . " Thus , ' cries he , ' were we every way afflicted- fires , smokes , floods , storms ...
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... which enabled him to talk by our early mariners . A batch of these ' Newgate birds , ' as they were called , generally went with each Indian fleet . to the king , who showed him great favour , 32 THE ENGLISHMAN IN INDIA . 32.
... which enabled him to talk by our early mariners . A batch of these ' Newgate birds , ' as they were called , generally went with each Indian fleet . to the king , who showed him great favour , 32 THE ENGLISHMAN IN INDIA . 32.
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