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disguised his fear, and would only say, They hurt you not; they take but a little waste land. Percy, in Purchas, IV. 1689. About the middle of June, Newport set sail for England. What conditiinfluence had alone thus far preserved some degree of harmony in the council. Smith, i. 154. Percy, in Purchas, IV. 1690. Smith and Percy were both eye-witnesses. Disunion completed the scenPercy were both eye-witnesses. Disunion completed the scene of misery. It became necessary to depose Wingfield, the avaricious president, who was charged with engrossing the choicest stores, and who was on the point of abandoning the colony and escaping to the surgical skill of Virginia could not relieve. Smith, i. 239. Delegating his authority to Percy, he embarked for England. Extreme suffering from his wounds and the ingratitude of his employer the climate; and, after a lingering sickness, he was compelled to leave the administration with Percy, and return to England. The New Life of Virginia, 1612, republished in II. Mass. Hist. Coil.