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The history of the world (1614)

Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 · London : Printed for Walter Burre · leaf 708

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theSeate, the other of the Aufones, a peo-ple inhabiting part of it: oneancientnameof itwasalfo Oenotria, which ithadofthe Oenotri: whom H&-Ucarnaffms thinks to haue been the firft, that broughta Colonie ofArcadians into that Land. Afterward it was called Italie ofTtdus .-con-cerning which… … There is a Land which GrcekesHefperkmme,Ancient, and ftrong, of much fertilitie.Oenotriansheld it, but we heare by fame,That by late ages of Pofteritie,Tisfrom a Captainesnarrfe called Italic. 7- Who this CaptaineorKing may haue becne, it is very vnccrtainc. For Virgil40 fpeakes no more of him, and…

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