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The houses appear to be for the community , after the manner of slave quarters , and open to wind and water , the floor being raised above that of the street . It appeared that many people were lodged in each house , for there were many ...
The houses appear to be for the community , after the manner of slave quarters , and open to wind and water , the floor being raised above that of the street . It appeared that many people were lodged in each house , for there were many ...
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We returned to the shore ; and , marching inland , came to their houses , finding them abandoned . From the sea , by the inland forest the distance is about half a league . Round the houses were many fruit trees , with intertwined ...
We returned to the shore ; and , marching inland , came to their houses , finding them abandoned . From the sea , by the inland forest the distance is about half a league . Round the houses were many fruit trees , with intertwined ...
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saw many houses among the trees , and some on the beach . Eventually the fleet anchored in 25 fathoms , having found a convenient port , sheltered by small islands clustered to the E. of the large one . The boats went to the nearest ...
saw many houses among the trees , and some on the beach . Eventually the fleet anchored in 25 fathoms , having found a convenient port , sheltered by small islands clustered to the E. of the large one . The boats went to the nearest ...
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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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