 | World history - 1759 - 568 pages
...funk, burnt, and deftroyed, 19 fail of (hips, fmaM *' and great. All the villages and towns that I ever landed *' at, I burnt and fpoiled ; and had I not been difcovered up" on the coaft, I had taken great quantity of treafure. The *' matter of moft profit to me was a... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - America - 1831 - 476 pages
...Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sails of ships small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure.... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1834 - 378 pages
...Chili, Peru, and Nueva Espana, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sail of ships, small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burnt and spoiled ; and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sails of ships small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at I burned and spoiled, and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure.... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - Children's poetry - 1927 - 328 pages
...Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where 1 made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sail of ships, small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure.... | |
 | John Barrow - Great Britain - 1845 - 540 pages
...Peru, and Nueva Espanna, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sailes of ships, small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at I burnt and spoiled." t We are told by Birch, that in coming to London he entered the River in a kind of triumph... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 526 pages
...Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sails of ships small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at I burned and spoiled, and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure.... | |
 | 1861 - 608 pages
...Peru, and Nueva Espanna where I made great spoiles : I burnt and sunke nineteen sails of ships small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burnt and spoiled; and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The... | |
 | Thomas Milner - Australia - 1872 - 684 pages
...Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where I made great spoils. I burned and sunk nineteen sails of ships, small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure.... | |
 | Charles Rathbone Low - Discoveries in geography - 1881 - 366 pages
...to Lord Hunsden, the Lord Chamberlain: ' I burnt and sunk nineteen sail of ships, great and small. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burnt and spoiled.' (Hakluyt, vol. iii. p. 837.) pine Islands. On the 4th November the anticipated prize was... | |
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I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit to me was a great ship of the king's, which I took at California, 
