. The journal of American history. rs Jh. M f 1 atmsrrtpt of pjgmrian ntt (Entemtms j^Ijtp Jb they reported they had found many aromatic plants, delicious fruits, severalkinds of unknown birds, and some considerable rivers,26 but all wood-land so thick with luxuriant vegetation and high trees that they could not seethe sky even by climbing the trees, and only with great difficulty they came out upon the sea-shore, and following the line of coast,returned to the fleet. They brought with them some women and boys, tenin number. These stragglers came back from the interior of the


. The journal of American history. rs Jh. M f 1 atmsrrtpt of pjgmrian ntt (Entemtms j^Ijtp Jb they reported they had found many aromatic plants, delicious fruits, severalkinds of unknown birds, and some considerable rivers,26 but all wood-land so thick with luxuriant vegetation and high trees that they could not seethe sky even by climbing the trees, and only with great difficulty they came out upon the sea-shore, and following the line of coast,returned to the fleet. They brought with them some women and boys, tenin number. These stragglers came back from the interior of the island in suchan emaciated condition, that it was distressing to see them. The admiralhad sent searching parties into the woods to find them; they hallooed, andsounded their trumpets, and fired their arquebuses, but to no avail. On the first day of our landing, several men and women came onthe beach, down to the waters edge, and gazed at the ships in astonishmentat so novel a sight, but when a boat with some of our men was sent ashore,i


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