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Page 125
As he knew better how to understand things , and complain of them , than to pronounce the Castilian language , it was a wonderful thing to hear his honest liberties and well - founded complaints , which he took even to the Adelantado ...
As he knew better how to understand things , and complain of them , than to pronounce the Castilian language , it was a wonderful thing to hear his honest liberties and well - founded complaints , which he took even to the Adelantado ...
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When the Captain heard the noise of the muskets and the shouting , he ordered three guns to be fired off , to frighten the natives and encourage our people ; and the better to effect this at the port , those in the ships and on the ...
When the Captain heard the noise of the muskets and the shouting , he ordered three guns to be fired off , to frighten the natives and encourage our people ; and the better to effect this at the port , those in the ships and on the ...
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I am able to say , with good reason , that a land more delightful , healthy and fertile ; a site better supplied with quarries , timber , clay for tiles , bricks for founding a great city on the sea , with a port and a good river on a ...
I am able to say , with good reason , that a land more delightful , healthy and fertile ; a site better supplied with quarries , timber , clay for tiles , bricks for founding a great city on the sea , with a port and a good river on a ...
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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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Adelantado Admiral Almiranta anchored appeared arms arrived asked beach began better boat brought called Camp canoes Capitana Captain carried cause Chief Pilot coast coming continued course cross Cruz desire discovered discovery distance Father fired four fruits gave give given hands Holy houses inhabited island Juan killed kinds King land latitude launch leagues leave look Lord Majesty Master Memorial morning natives necessary never night ordered owing passed peace Pedro Fernandez persons Peru plantains port presently Quiros reached reason received remained rest returned river rocks round royal sail Santa seek seemed seen sent served ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers southern Spain taken things told took the sun Torres trees voyage wind wish wood
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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