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Page 154
What was seen in the way of victuals in this port consisted of pigs , hens , plaintains , sweet canes , one , two , or three kinds of roots like sweet potatoes , which they eat roast and boiled , and make biscuit with it , buyos , two ...
What was seen in the way of victuals in this port consisted of pigs , hens , plaintains , sweet canes , one , two , or three kinds of roots like sweet potatoes , which they eat roast and boiled , and make biscuit with it , buyos , two ...
Page 208
There were great numbers of lobster and crawfish , and other kinds of marine animals . They found a great quantity of cocoa - nuts in a heap at the foot of the palm trees , many largc , and of different sizes .
There were great numbers of lobster and crawfish , and other kinds of marine animals . They found a great quantity of cocoa - nuts in a heap at the foot of the palm trees , many largc , and of different sizes .
Page 480
The bread they have is made from three kinds of roots , of which there is great abundance , and they grow without labour , receiving no more help than being dug up and cooked . These roots are pleasant to the taste , very nourishing ...
The bread they have is made from three kinds of roots , of which there is great abundance , and they grow without labour , receiving no more help than being dug up and cooked . These roots are pleasant to the taste , very nourishing ...
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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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