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Page 87
Helping to say the Miserere mei and the Creed , at one o ' clock after 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 ...
Helping to say the Miserere mei and the Creed , at one o ' clock after 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 ...
Page 329
The ship ' s run was 40 leagues . This day we saw many birds of different kinds at
about eight , gulls , frigate birds , boobies and terns , and at noon we sighted land
: at which all hands rejoiced , a good prize being given to the look - out man .
The ship ' s run was 40 leagues . This day we saw many birds of different kinds at
about eight , gulls , frigate birds , boobies and terns , and at noon we sighted land
: at which all hands rejoiced , a good prize being given to the look - out man .
Page 332
We made for it , and by 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
...
We made for it , and by 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
...
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Contents
NOTE ON THE CARTOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN CON | xxxvii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
Narrative of the Voyage of the Adelantado Alvarez | 147 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Works, Volumes 14-15 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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