Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
In the road ships must ride in 30, 40, or 50 fathom water, not above half a mile from the shore at farthest: and… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is very black… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
While we were at work there came nine or 10 of the natives to a small hill a little way from us, and stood… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name. — William Dampier Copy Share Image
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. — William Dampier Copy Share Image
Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
