A Modell of Christian Charity written by John Winthrop for the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630 A MODELL HEREOF God Almightie in his most holy and wise providence hath soe disposed of the Condicion of mankinde, as in all times some must be rich, some poore, some highe and eminent in power and ...
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selection from Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle Translated by William Smellie (1781; 8 volumes) Volume 5; “Of Animals Common to both Continents” * n.b. This section corresponds to volume 7 of Buffon’s original 10 volumes. OF ANIMALS COMMON TO BOTH ...
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THE LETTERS OF AMERIGO VESPUCCI. FIRST SERIES. NO. XC-MDCCCXCIV THE LETTERS OF AMERIGO VESPUCCI AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF HIS CAREER. Translated, with Notes and an Introduction, BY CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, C.B., F.R.S., PRESIDENT OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY. BURT FRANKLIN, PUBLISHER NEW ...
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