Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present In foure partes. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... With briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature, or humane industrie, in the same. By Samuel Purchas, minister at Estwood in Essex.
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- Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present In foure partes. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... With briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature, or humane industrie, in the same. By Samuel Purchas, minister at Estwood in Essex.
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- Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.
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- 1613.
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"Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present In foure partes. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... With briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature, or humane industrie, in the same. By Samuel Purchas, minister at Estwood in Essex." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10228.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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SOlamen Fidei, Salutis aras
Diám{que}, Effigiem, Deí{que} Veri
Aeternum placitum piè docendo,
Mystes quam meritò celebris audis.
At, PVRCHASE, tui nouâ Coronâ
Iam circundatur, endó{que} ore docto
Viuet Nomen, Honos{que}: qui prophana
Scrutas Numina (Gentium Nefastos
Erroris{que} Deos;) Volumine horum
Sacro multa reperta,* prodiêre hinc
Multa; haec sic studijs tuis benè aptas,
Pulchre{que} Historias, Locós{que} pandis.
Hoc vnum adijciam: DOCERE quiqui
Nôstis quid fuerit, Reconditum{que}
SCIRE, haùt invideatis Huic merenti.