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Page 61
We were deaf for the time , but at dawn we sent them what they asked for ; asking at the same time the cause of the disturbance . The answer was that the branches of trees rubbed against the posts in one part of the camp ...
We were deaf for the time , but at dawn we sent them what they asked for ; asking at the same time the cause of the disturbance . The answer was that the branches of trees rubbed against the posts in one part of the camp ...
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The Captain asked Tumai whether he had seen ships or people like us . ... He was asked about the volcano that had been seen in the former voyage , and he said , by signs with fire , that it was five days ' voyage to the west , and that ...
The Captain asked Tumai whether he had seen ships or people like us . ... He was asked about the volcano that had been seen in the former voyage , and he said , by signs with fire , that it was five days ' voyage to the west , and that ...
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But , perceiving that he was sometimes angry , and at other times with the utmost strenuousness laboured to make himself understood , for this reason I showed him a pebble , black and round , of the size of an early plum , and asked him ...
But , perceiving that he was sometimes angry , and at other times with the utmost strenuousness laboured to make himself understood , for this reason I showed him a pebble , black and round , of the size of an early plum , and asked him ...
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Contents
DEDICATION | ix |
True Account of the Events of the Voyage that | 321 |
Narrative of the Voyage of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros | 323 |
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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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