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... rain ; how the ship crossed the equator ; how an island was discovered ; how the last agreement was made at a meeting ; and of the courses and latitudes as far as a certain point . WITH the wind S.E. , which had now broken its fury ...
... rain ; how the ship crossed the equator ; how an island was discovered ; how the last agreement was made at a meeting ; and of the courses and latitudes as far as a certain point . WITH the wind S.E. , which had now broken its fury ...
Page 287
... rain , especially one shower , which filled all the jars that were empty , and it was drunk without doing the least harm , nor did it ever get bad . In short , after God , the rain showers saved our lives . On the 23rd of July the ...
... rain , especially one shower , which filled all the jars that were empty , and it was drunk without doing the least harm , nor did it ever get bad . In short , after God , the rain showers saved our lives . On the 23rd of July the ...
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... rain , being in 26 ° S. We ran before the wind only under courses , steering W.N.W. , our day's run being 30 leagues . 23rd . I took the sun in 25 ° , and we made 40 leagues W.N.W. and W. Wind S.E. 24th . We made 30 leagues to the W ...
... rain , being in 26 ° S. We ran before the wind only under courses , steering W.N.W. , our day's run being 30 leagues . 23rd . I took the sun in 25 ° , and we made 40 leagues W.N.W. and W. Wind S.E. 24th . We made 30 leagues to the W ...
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