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•'venturers in the east

                                                             After wasting
                                         skein of events,
                                        fruitless inquiries it relegated   the
                                        »fc until 1672, when both George
                                        “rked for England may the episode

                                        ed.
                                    —2=5 is so extraordinary as to seem
                                       t it must be remembered that in
                                                                                                 \
                                       lx month’s journey from England,
                                       hand from home was         still for the                   '
                                                 of incompetent authority,
                                       display                                                    h
                                              the bold adventurer        which
                                       . for
                                        in the present prosaic    age.
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