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Page 186
If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will the same , and all three ...
If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will the same , and all three ...
Page 187
circumstances will indicate what it is best to do , but land will be left behind towards the quarter whence the wind comes . If there are currents it is better when they are strong , or there are shoals of small fishes which seem to ...
circumstances will indicate what it is best to do , but land will be left behind towards the quarter whence the wind comes . If there are currents it is better when they are strong , or there are shoals of small fishes which seem to ...
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Relates how they came in sight of two great and lofty lands ; how they went in search of one of them , and discovered a bay , and a port in ... he saw at a distance of 12 leagues to the S.W. and S. , more or less , an extensive land .
Relates how they came in sight of two great and lofty lands ; how they went in search of one of them , and discovered a bay , and a port in ... he saw at a distance of 12 leagues to the S.W. and S. , more or less , an extensive land .
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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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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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