. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . gaind ^? ^ Dt^DicATORY Epistle to Elizabkth. 491 yotir great Enetny : at times, in such places, and after such sortas may seem strange to those that are not acquainted with thewhole carriage thereof; but will be a pleasing remembrance toYour Hightess, who take the apparent height of the Almightysfavour towards you, by these events, as truest instruments. Humbly submitting myself to Your gracious censure, both inwriting and presenting; that Posterity be not deprived of suchhelp as many happily be gained hereby, and our pre
. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . gaind ^? ^ Dt^DicATORY Epistle to Elizabkth. 491 yotir great Enetny : at times, in such places, and after such sortas may seem strange to those that are not acquainted with thewhole carriage thereof; but will be a pleasing remembrance toYour Hightess, who take the apparent height of the Almightysfavour towards you, by these events, as truest instruments. Humbly submitting myself to Your gracious censure, both inwriting and presenting; that Posterity be not deprived of suchhelp as many happily be gained hereby, and our present Age,at least, may be satisfied, in the rightfulness of these actions,which hitherto have been silenced : and Your Servants labour notseem altogether lost, not only in travels by sea and land, but alsoin writing the Report thereof (a work to him no less troublesome)yet made pleasant and sweet, in that it hath been, is, and shall befor Your Majestys content; to whom I have devoted myself [and]live or die. Francis Drake [Knight]. January i, 1592 [, 1593].. 492 To THE COURTEOUS Reader. [^ ir F Drake, 1626.
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