His enemies, of course, were quick to inform the king of his empty-handedness upon his return, and no doubt their interpretation that the expedition had been a total failure was believed by the king.

poverties, wincings, and sulky retreats

Native of Japan. Leaves thick, dark lustious green, often with a reddish margin and midrib.

There is, hereto, no derivation of the seminal parts, nor any passage from hence, unto the vessels of ejaculation: some perforations only in the part itself, through which the humour included doth exudate