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Bacon's New Atlantis
NEW ATLANTIS1(1626)by Francis BaconWe sailed from Peru, where we had continued by the space of onewhole year, for China and Japan, by the South Sea, taking with usvictuals for twelve months; and had good winds from the east, thoughsoft and weak, for five months space and more. But then the windcame about, and settled in the west for many days, so as we couldmake little or no way, and were sometimes in purpose to turn then again there arose strong and great winds from the south,with a point east, which carried us up, for all that we could do, to-ward the north: by which time our victuals failed us, though we hadmade good spare of them.
Francis Bacon’s New Atlantis 3 were a certain presage of good. Our answer was in the Spanish tongue, “That for our ship, it was well; for we had rather met with calms and
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