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Page 87
... noon our Adelantado passed from this life , with which there ended his enterprise , so much and for so long a time desired . He was a person zealous for the honour of God and the service of the King , to whom the things ill done did not ...
... noon our Adelantado passed from this life , with which there ended his enterprise , so much and for so long a time desired . He was a person zealous for the honour of God and the service of the King , to whom the things ill done did not ...
Page 270
... noon , and at midnight we were glad of a blanket . The land is shown to be healthy , from the natives living in houses on terraces , and having so much wood , and because so many old people were seen . heard few claps of thunder , and ...
... noon , and at midnight we were glad of a blanket . The land is shown to be healthy , from the natives living in houses on terraces , and having so much wood , and because so many old people were seen . heard few claps of thunder , and ...
Page 332
... noon we were near it , but no anchorage could be found along its 20 leagues of coast , with the sea so close on the other side that there was not a stone's throw from one side to the other . The circumference was over 50 leagues ...
... noon we were near it , but no anchorage could be found along its 20 leagues of coast , with the sea so close on the other side that there was not a stone's throw from one side to the other . The circumference was over 50 leagues ...
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