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Page 73
... Bermuda and two spermaceti whales that had got stranded in a shallow bay . It used to be taken for granted that Waller visited Bermuda about this time , or in 1640 ; it is almost certain that he was one of the Adven- turers , or ...
... Bermuda and two spermaceti whales that had got stranded in a shallow bay . It used to be taken for granted that Waller visited Bermuda about this time , or in 1640 ; it is almost certain that he was one of the Adven- turers , or ...
Page 74
... Bermuda cannot have been set afloat by the fact that he wrote the Battle of the Summer Islands , from the simple circumstance that he represents himself in that poem not as having yet seen Bermuda , but as longing and hoping to do so1 ...
... Bermuda cannot have been set afloat by the fact that he wrote the Battle of the Summer Islands , from the simple circumstance that he represents himself in that poem not as having yet seen Bermuda , but as longing and hoping to do so1 ...
Page 286
... Bermuda Islands , the scene of Waller's Battle of the Summer Islands , 73 , 4 n . Bermudas , The , of Andrew Marvell , 220 Betterton , Thos . , the actor , 144 Biographia Britannica , its opinion of Waller in 1766 , 45 ; reference to ...
... Bermuda Islands , the scene of Waller's Battle of the Summer Islands , 73 , 4 n . Bermudas , The , of Andrew Marvell , 220 Betterton , Thos . , the actor , 144 Biographia Britannica , its opinion of Waller in 1766 , 45 ; reference to ...
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