Sylva sylvarvm : or, A naturall historie, in ten centuries . NEW ATLANTIS. EE fayled from Tern, (wher wee had con-tinued by the (pace of one whole yeare,)for China and Iapan, by the South Sea; ta-king with vs Victuals for twelue ; And had goodWindes from theEaft,though (oft and weake, for fiue Mo-neths fpace,and more. But then the Windccame about, and fetled in the Weft for many dayes, fo as wecould make little or no way, and were fometimes in pur-pofetoturneback. But then againether arofe Strong andGreat Windcs from the South, with a Point Eaft • whichcarried vs vp,(for all that we co
Sylva sylvarvm : or, A naturall historie, in ten centuries . NEW ATLANTIS. EE fayled from Tern, (wher wee had con-tinued by the (pace of one whole yeare,)for China and Iapan, by the South Sea; ta-king with vs Victuals for twelue ; And had goodWindes from theEaft,though (oft and weake, for fiue Mo-neths fpace,and more. But then the Windccame about, and fetled in the Weft for many dayes, fo as wecould make little or no way, and were fometimes in pur-pofetoturneback. But then againether arofe Strong andGreat Windcs from the South, with a Point Eaft • whichcarried vs vp,(for all that we could doe)towards the North:By which time our Victualls failed vs, though we had madegood (pare of them. So that finding our felucs, in theMidft of the greateft Wildernefle of Waters in the World,without Victuall, we gaue our Selucs for loft Men, andprepared for Death. Yet we did lift vp our Hares andVoices to G o d aboue, who Jheweth his Wonders in theVeefe^ Befeeching him of his Mercy, that as in the Begin-ning He difcouered the Face of the Deepe^ and br
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