Login | Register Share:
  Guess quote | Authors | Isles | Contacts
Henry Hudson [1565-1611] English
Rank: 101
Explorer


Henry Hudson, born circa 1565-1570, dead 1611, was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century.
Hudson made two attempts on behalf of English merchants to find a prospective Northwest Passage to Cathay via a route above the Arctic Circle.


QuoteTagsRank
I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing return, without persuasion or force by any one or more of them.
101
A sea setting us upon the ice has brought us close to danger.
102
This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it.
103
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.
104

The script ran 0.004 seconds.