| David Watts - 1990 - 644 sider
...Geophysical Union, 39: 285-91. Smith, E. 1811. The life of Sir Joseph Banks. London. Smith, J. 1630. The true travels, adventures, and observations of...John Smith, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America from anno domini 1593 to 1629. London. Smith, W. 1745. A natural history of Nevis, and the rest of the English... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 sider
...the first English writers of autobiography, such progressive aggrandizement seems less gratuitous. In The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of...Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Beginning about the Year 1593, and Continued to This Present 7629 (1630), Smith writes of himself in... | |
| Bruce R. Smith - 2000 - 194 sider
...of digressions and anecdotes.38 Captain John Smith's autobiography is no less episodic, being titled The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of...Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America and following the third-person hero on one voyage after another.39 As schemes for justifying a man's... | |
| Edward L. Bond - 2000 - 358 sider
...Works of Captain John Smith (Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co., 1895) Ixxxviii; John Smith, The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of Captain John Smith, in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America: beginning about the yeere 1593, and continued to this present 1629, Barbour,... | |
| Tim Flannery - 2002 - 444 sider
...RA, French-Iroquois Diplomatic and Military Relations 1609-1701, Mouton, Paris, 1969. 7 Smith, J., The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, and the General History of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles, Books 1-3, Cambridge University... | |
| David Timothy Duval - 2004 - 324 sider
...[1629]) 'The beginning and proceedings of the new plantation of St Christopher by Captain Warner'. in The True Travels. Adventures and Observations of Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia. Africke and America, beginning about the ye e re 1593. and continued to this present 1629. 2 vols..... | |
| Norman K. Risjord - 2001 - 292 sider
...practical handbooks for soldiers and sailors. Then, in 1630, he published his complete autobiography, The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of...John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from Anno Domini 1593 to 1629. Here the world learned for the first time how his Turks' heads insignia originated,... | |
| Tiya Miles, Sharon Patricia Holland - 2006 - 400 sider
...Legacies and Black Feminism, ed. Angela Y. Davis. New York: Vintage Books. Smith, John. 1 580- 1631. The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of Captain John Smith, in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America, Beginning About the Teare 1593 and Continued to This Present 1620, from the London... | |
| 1873 - 306 sider
...High and Low Society. Illustrated, urn >, half morocco, m. 1. London, 1865. $3-5° SMITH, CAPT. JOHN. The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Scarce and curious Folded Maps, г vols., 8vo, calf. Scarce. Richmond, 1819. $7-5° SMOLLETT, TOBIAS.... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 405 sider
...already spoken, we have been largely indebted in the progress of our biography. In 1630, he published " The true Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captain John Smith in Europe, Asia, Affrica and America, from 1593 to 1629 ; together with a continuation of his general Historic of Virginia,... | |
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