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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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Richard Hakluyt

Richard Hakluyt
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Born: 1552
Died: November 23, 1616 (aged 64)
Bio: Richard Hakluyt was an English writer.
Known for:
  1. Voyages and Discoveries
  2. Discourse Concerning Western Planting
  3. Voyager's Tales
  4. The Discovery of Muscovy

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