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  1. Sep 2024
    1. we set saile for Dominica, the 26. of Aprill: the first land we made, wee fell with Cape Henry, the verie mouth of the Bay of Chissiapiacke,

      They were sailing to a somewhat unknown land in the Dominican republic area and into the Bay of Chissiapiacke??

  2. Aug 2024
    1. Academic essays had always been my thing. So I thought: if I just studied good writing as hard as I was studying my A.P. Biology textbook, I’d absorb everything — ideas, words, syntax — by sheer rote. Like osmosis.

      This Describes the mind set that she was in at the time are where she was thinking on that journey.