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There is no part of earth to be taken up, wherein there is not some special likelihood of gold or silver.
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No greater glory can be handed down than to conquer the barbarian, to recall the savage and the pagan to civility, to draw the ignorant within the orbit of reason, and to fill with reverence for divinity the godless and the ungodly.
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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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Richard Hakluyt
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Born:
1552
Died:
November 23, 1616
(aged 64)
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Richard Hakluyt was an English writer.
Known for:
Voyages and Discoveries
Discourse Concerning Western Planting
Voyager's Tales
The Discovery of Muscovy
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