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Page 66
... than suffer dishonour ; and all without expecting any reward such as may be hoped for here . At present neither will supplies be wanting in so fertile a soil , nor will an enemy cause serious danger ; nor are there other drawbacks ...
... than suffer dishonour ; and all without expecting any reward such as may be hoped for here . At present neither will supplies be wanting in so fertile a soil , nor will an enemy cause serious danger ; nor are there other drawbacks ...
Page 190
For this cause they seek for vengeance , and withdraw food supplies . In short , all is lost that was intended to be obtained from them . If it seems necessary , they can be made to understand the harm we can do them with our arquebuses ...
For this cause they seek for vengeance , and withdraw food supplies . In short , all is lost that was intended to be obtained from them . If it seems necessary , they can be made to understand the harm we can do them with our arquebuses ...
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But the Capitana , in which he was , could not , and was driven out ; for which cause , and for many others which obliged him , he arrived at the Port of Acupulco , whence he came to Spain to give me an account of the success of the ...
But the Capitana , in which he was , could not , and was driven out ; for which cause , and for many others which obliged him , he arrived at the Port of Acupulco , whence he came to Spain to give me an account of the success of the ...
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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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