Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson
Sir Henry Hudsonwas an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionExplorer
Date of Birth12 September 1575
dagger felt handle heart
That was a dagger in the heart to them. It felt like they couldn't handle it (the game) after that.
coming food red served sit spread
On our coming into the house, two mats were spread our to sit upon, and some food was immediately served in well-made red wooden bowls.
case law
This is not a case where the law has been misapplied,
appearance built circular house oak saw
These I saw there, in a house well constructed of oak bark, and circular in shape, so that it had the appearance of being built with an arched roof.
close federal grand indictment jury returned wishes yards
It's only about 500 yards from the federal courthouse down there, which makes it very close if he wishes to use the grand jury or should an indictment be returned in Alexandria.
adventure land may
This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it.
hockey ice sea
A sea setting us upon the ice has brought us close to danger.
season stepping trying
We're trying to get another 1991 season going. This is just a stepping stone.
glorious majesty might northern regard search undertake
With regard to the northern passage, your majesty might undertake the search openly, and in your majesty's name, as a glorious enterprise.
broke good natives pieces saw supposed taking threw
These natives are a very good people; for when they saw that I would not remain, they supposed that I was afraid of their bows; and, taking their arrows, the broke them in pieces and threw them into the fire.
flower moving bird
Have you ever observed a humming-bird moving about in an aerial dance among the flowers - a living prismatic gem.... it is a creature of such fairy-like loveliness as to mock all description.
nature flower ivy
I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with tall stems, and dandelions with splendid flowers and fairy down, than the too - well-tended lawn.
sea green woods
There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey saltings as at Wells in Norfolk.
dragons white world
There are many Green Dragons in this world of wayside inns, even as there are many White Harts, Red Lions, Silent Women and other incredible things...