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Page 119
... mast by stoppers . But these stoppers would not hold ; the yard fell again , and to hoist it once more required both hands and tongue . The night before there had been a great swell , and now it was the same , and as the ship , head to ...
... mast by stoppers . But these stoppers would not hold ; the yard fell again , and to hoist it once more required both hands and tongue . The night before there had been a great swell , and now it was the same , and as the ship , head to ...
Page 354
... mast of any ship , and in it we found sand in the knots ; it seemed to have come from the shore of some river . At three in the afternoon , while the General was asking questions of the Almiranta and the launch about the signs of land ...
... mast of any ship , and in it we found sand in the knots ; it seemed to have come from the shore of some river . At three in the afternoon , while the General was asking questions of the Almiranta and the launch about the signs of land ...
Page 412
... masts . They lighted lanterns in the castles , to show to the other ships . But terrified voices continued to be heard from the sailors , with cries of " Keep clear ! Luff ! Keep away ! " fearing that there would be collisions . All was ...
... masts . They lighted lanterns in the castles , to show to the other ships . But terrified voices continued to be heard from the sailors , with cries of " Keep clear ! Luff ! Keep away ! " fearing that there would be collisions . All was ...
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