“If your Lordship vouchsafe the acceptance, ’tis yours, if the Reader can pick out either use or content, ’tis his, and I am pleased. Example being the publique, and your Lorships favor the private aime, of your humbly devoted”
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The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios formerly imprinted;
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