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The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622
October 4, 2001, Adamant Media Corporation
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in English
140219532X 9781402195327
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"PURPOSING with myselfe to present this journall, or travis book, to you, which is usually kept of seafayringe men and mariners, in ther navigation of long voyagies and unknowne countryes; and having been lett thes two yeares, being travelling upon the sea to mayntayn my poore estat of wife and children; and this winter being at home, and remembring the manyfold cortesies shewed by you to my anciente father, Nicholas Gatonde, I thought good this simple labour, such as it is, to offer vnto you, right worshipful, desiring you to accept it, as a gift that proceedeth from such a one who hartily wisheth you well, and would, if ability served, present you with a better, seeing and knowing you worship and your ancesters have been always well-wishers to this towne and the inhabitants of the same; wherefor I intreat your worship to pervse it over."
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