Excerpt from The Voyage of Fran???ois Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas and Brazil, Vol. 2 of 2: Part 1 The author has chosen to make his arrival at Goa the dividing point of his two volumes. He might have closed the first with his escape from the Mal dives, and thus comprised in the second the whole of his description of Portuguese India. While he w was on the Malabar cowt, at the pirate ports and at Calicut, he was within the sphere of Portuguese Mfiction and diplomacy, while at Cochin he was ...
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Excerpt from The Voyage of Fran???ois Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas and Brazil, Vol. 2 of 2: Part 1 The author has chosen to make his arrival at Goa the dividing point of his two volumes. He might have closed the first with his escape from the Mal dives, and thus comprised in the second the whole of his description of Portuguese India. While he w was on the Malabar cowt, at the pirate ports and at Calicut, he was within the sphere of Portuguese Mfiction and diplomacy, while at Cochin he was a. Portuguese prisoner. But the scheme of division is nevertheless a reasonable one. At Chittagong and on the Malabar coast he was still at a distance from the centre of action, and not till he arrived at Goa was be able to take a comprehensive view of the first great European dominion in the East. Moreover, it waanot till he arrived at the Portuguese capital, at communication was maintained with Europe, that he began to take how of once more returning to his native country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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