2015, ISBN: 1331301513

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[EAN: 9781331301516], New book, [PU: Forgotten Books, United States], Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Excerpt from The Adventures and Discourses of Captain John Smith: Sometime President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England New Ordered When Pocahontas came over here, in 1616, Smith wrote a letter to Queen Anne (consort of James I.) commending her to Her Majesty s care, and detailing her various services to himself and the Colony at large. Of her saving his life he writes thus: After some six weeks fatting among those Salvage Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her own brains to save mine, and not only that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to James Towne. Can any one seriously think, that if it were a fabrication, he would so write the Queen, well knowing that Pocahontas was here on the country, would be sure to be questioned on the matter by every one that came in contact with her, and that either she, or her husband, John Rolfe, could at once explicitly deny it, and thus cause instant discovery, if it were a falsehood? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.<

ISBN: 9781331301516

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[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Adventures and Discourses of Captain John Smith: Sometime President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England New Ordered When Pocahontas came over here, in 1616, Smith wrote a letter to Queen Anne (consort of James I.) commending her to Her Majesty's care, and detailing her various services to himself and the Colony at large. Of her saving his life he writes thus: " After some six weeks fatting among those Salvage Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her own brains to save mine, and not only that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to James Towne." Can any one seriously think, that if it were a fabrication, he would so write the Queen, well knowing that Pocahontas was here on the country, would be sure to be questioned on the matter by every one that came in contact with her, and that either she, or her husband, John Rolfe, could at once explicitly deny it, and thus cause instant discovery, if it were a falsehood? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.Versandfertig in 3-5 Tagen<

ISBN: 9781331301516

Paperback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Adventures and Discourses of Captain John Smith: Sometime President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England New Ordered Thus, then, when… More...

Paperback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Adventures and Discourses of Captain John Smith: Sometime President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England New Ordered Thus, then, when we have fuch irrefutable tel'ti mony of the truth of the molt improbable events in his career, we can well give him the credit of verity in all the other portions of his narrative, which (except in fome of the details of his very childhood) has been firiétly adhered to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Adventure<

2017, ISBN: 9781331301516

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