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... returned to England as a pensioner . In 1830 he travelled through the East Indies as far as China , showing keen interest in the problems of European settlement in the Far East . He returned to England and in 1834 helped to organize an ...
... returned to England as a pensioner . In 1830 he travelled through the East Indies as far as China , showing keen interest in the problems of European settlement in the Far East . He returned to England and in 1834 helped to organize an ...
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... returned to Virginia but two years later was again in London as colonial agent . Almost all his youth was thus spent in England , where he became a fellow of the Royal Society and was closely acquainted with Sir Robert Southwell , its ...
... returned to Virginia but two years later was again in London as colonial agent . Almost all his youth was thus spent in England , where he became a fellow of the Royal Society and was closely acquainted with Sir Robert Southwell , its ...
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... returned to Bristol on Aug. 6 , 1497. He reported that the land was excellent , the climate temperate , and the sea covered with enough fish to end En- gland's dependence on Iceland's fish . In the midst of an enthusiastic welcome , he ...
... returned to Bristol on Aug. 6 , 1497. He reported that the land was excellent , the climate temperate , and the sea covered with enough fish to end En- gland's dependence on Iceland's fish . In the midst of an enthusiastic welcome , he ...
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