Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... canoes , only one remain- ing in the ship . He was clinging on to the main channels , and they could not make him let go , until some one wounded him on the hand with a sword , which was shown to the others , and they took him into a canoe ...
... canoes , only one remain- ing in the ship . He was clinging on to the main channels , and they could not make him let go , until some one wounded him on the hand with a sword , which was shown to the others , and they took him into a canoe ...
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... canoes , and two of them stood up with some strings of cocoa nuts in their hands , and shouted while they showed them . Orders were given not to answer , and for the soldiers to be ready with their arquebuses . When the natives found ...
... canoes , and two of them stood up with some strings of cocoa nuts in their hands , and shouted while they showed them . Orders were given not to answer , and for the soldiers to be ready with their arquebuses . When the natives found ...
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... canoe , and prevents it from capsizing . In this way one such vessel will serve for thirty or more men with their things . The sail is large , and made of matting , wide above and narrow below . The canoes are good sailers and weatherly ...
... canoe , and prevents it from capsizing . In this way one such vessel will serve for thirty or more men with their things . The sail is large , and made of matting , wide above and narrow below . The canoes are good sailers and weatherly ...
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