Even yet at rare intervals, like a phantom, Hy brasil appears far out on the Atlantic.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
R61630. Sampaio Vidal, Banco de brasil.
"U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1950 January - June"
U.S. Copyright Office
At Amsterdam there is one, where Felons are kept constantly employ'd in rasping of brasil Wood: To earn at this as much as they spend is not to be done without excessive Labour, though they fare as hard as they work; yet they are obliged to get more than their Maintenance costs considerably.
"An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725)"
Bernard Mandeville Malvin R. Zirker