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A Voyage to Suratt.
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diſcover’d them to be Friends. However, one of our Company, who had faithfully ingaged to ſtand by us, and on whoſe Aſſiſtance we depended, without any Ceremony, being apprehenſive of the danger, clapt upon a wind, and ſo left us.

After this, we kept on our courſe with a favourable Wind, till we arrived at Madeira, a ſmall Iſland appertaining to the Crown of Portugal, ſituated about the Two and Thirtieth Degree of Latitude; it is in length, about Twenty Five Miles, about Eight or Ten broad, and Sixty in its Circumference.


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