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Page 36
... Almiranta was seen , and at II , on the port side , there was a great and thick mass of cloud , which covered the horizon in that direction . The sailors , and all who turned their eyes upon it , were doubtful whether it was land . The ...
... Almiranta was seen , and at II , on the port side , there was a great and thick mass of cloud , which covered the horizon in that direction . The sailors , and all who turned their eyes upon it , were doubtful whether it was land . The ...
Page 328
... Almiranta made a signal that we were nearing land . We all rejoiced , and to satisfy us , they answered that they had seen it all the morning , but not being quite certain they had not signalled , but now they felt sure , and that it ...
... Almiranta made a signal that we were nearing land . We all rejoiced , and to satisfy us , they answered that they had seen it all the morning , but not being quite certain they had not signalled , but now they felt sure , and that it ...
Page 537
... Almiranta . Adzes , 473 Africa , 478 , 502 , 519 ; coast of , 170 Africano , Manuel Rodriguez , ensign to Alvarez de Castro , 245 Agarte , Doctor Arias , Judge of the Royal Audience , 177 Agave trees , 154 Aguja , Point , 471 Albacore ...
... Almiranta . Adzes , 473 Africa , 478 , 502 , 519 ; coast of , 170 Africano , Manuel Rodriguez , ensign to Alvarez de Castro , 245 Agarte , Doctor Arias , Judge of the Royal Audience , 177 Agave trees , 154 Aguja , Point , 471 Albacore ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
VOLUME I | xxxiii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
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25 leagues Acapulco Adelantado Admiral Almiranta Alvaro de Mendaña anchored Antonio de Morga arms arquebuses arrived arrows asked beach boat Callao Camp Master canoes Capitana Captain Pedro Fernandez Chief Pilot coast cocoa-nuts colour corps de garde course desire discovered discovery distance Don Lorenzo embarked Espiritu Santo fathoms Fernandez de Quiros fired fleet fruit Fuentidueña galeot gave give given Governess Guinea Holy inhabited island of Santa Juan killed King land latitude launch leave Lima Lord Luis de Velasco Luis Vaez Majesty Malope Manilla natives navigation night ordered palm passed Peru pigs plantains port presently reefs replied rocks royal sail sailors Santa Cruz seen sent ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers Solomon Islands Spain Spaniards Taumaco things told took the sun trees Vaez de Torres Vicar Viceroy village voyage wind wood