. Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history. In ten centuries; whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. NEW ATLANTIS. E failed from Peru ( where we had continued by thefpace of one whole year) for China, and Japan by theSouth with us Viclualsfor Twelve Moneths,and hid good Winds from the Eaft; though foft andweak, for Five Moneths fpace and more; but then theWind came about, and fetled in the Weft for manydays 5 10 as we could make little or no way, and werefometimes in purpofe to turn back : But then again,there ar
. Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history. In ten centuries; whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. NEW ATLANTIS. E failed from Peru ( where we had continued by thefpace of one whole year) for China, and Japan by theSouth with us Viclualsfor Twelve Moneths,and hid good Winds from the Eaft; though foft andweak, for Five Moneths fpace and more; but then theWind came about, and fetled in the Weft for manydays 5 10 as we could make little or no way, and werefometimes in purpofe to turn back : But then again,there arofe ftrong and great Winds from the South, with a Point Eaft,which carried us up (for all that we could do) towards the North > by whichtime our Victuals failed us, though we had made good (pare of them: Sothat finding our felves in the midftcf the greateft Wildernefs of Waters inthe World, without Victual, we gave our felves for loft men, and preparedfor death. Yet we did lift up our hearts and voices to God above, JVhoJhewtb his bonders in the deep; befeeching him of his mercy, That as in theBeginning he difcovered the Face of the deep, and brought forth dry l
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