Which is best? Well, I thought at first
that the East was best and the West was worst.
Then I looked again from west to east
and I like the beast on the east beach least.
-- Dr Suess
I therefore send to His Majesty a chart drawn by my own hand upon
which is laid out the western coast from Ireland on the north to the
end of Guinea, and the islands which lie on that route, in front of
which directly to the west, is shown the beginning
of the Indies....
