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Excerpt from Norfolk as a Business Centre: Its Principal Industries and Trades
Inlet and landed on Roanoke Island. Harriot had been Raleigh's tutor in mathematics, and being deeply interested in the results of the expedi tion, did all he could to restrain the avarice of the colonists, who were more anxious to secure gold and plunder than to make a peaceful settle ment of the soil. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.