Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 186
... Capitana to receive orders . If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will ...
... Capitana to receive orders . If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will ...
Page 356
... Capitana , they gave an account of what they had seen to the General , each telling his own story . The natives , when they saw our boats and ships , began to take their household goods into the woods , for they had received reports ...
... Capitana , they gave an account of what they had seen to the General , each telling his own story . The natives , when they saw our boats and ships , began to take their household goods into the woods , for they had received reports ...
Page 409
... Capitana joyfully loosed the fore- sail with accustomed cheers , though they could not be heard , owing to the noise of the artillery which was fired at the same time , filling the air with smoke . But in a short time it cleared away ...
... Capitana joyfully loosed the fore- sail with accustomed cheers , though they could not be heard , owing to the noise of the artillery which was fired at the same time , filling the air with smoke . But in a short time it cleared away ...
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 MendaƱa 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 FuentidueƱa 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