Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... 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 bed ...
... 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 bed ...
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... 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 palisades , by reason of the great quantity of pigs . All was very ...
... 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 palisades , by reason of the great quantity of pigs . All was very ...
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... houses , thatched with palm leaves and lined with reeds . It served them as à fort , as was understood , where the natives assembled when enemies came to make war from adjacent lands . They themselves did not fail to do the same , going ...
... houses , thatched with palm leaves and lined with reeds . It served them as à fort , as was understood , where the natives assembled when enemies came to make war from adjacent lands . They themselves did not fail to do the same , going ...
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 Mendaña 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 Fuentidueña 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