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Page 240
... mountains . It seemed to be in about 17 ° .2 Having come to the land , an opening was seen in it , and , as it appeared to be a port , the Captain sent an officer in a boat , with soldiers and rowers , to examine it . In the after- noon ...
... mountains . It seemed to be in about 17 ° .2 Having come to the land , an opening was seen in it , and , as it appeared to be a port , the Captain sent an officer in a boat , with soldiers and rowers , to examine it . In the after- noon ...
Page 270
... mountains we cannot speak until we have been there . As no very large canoes were seen , with so large a popu- lation , and such fine trees , but only some small ones , and the mountain ranges being so high to W. and E. , and to the S ...
... mountains we cannot speak until we have been there . As no very large canoes were seen , with so large a popu- lation , and such fine trees , but only some small ones , and the mountain ranges being so high to W. and E. , and to the S ...
Page 278
... mountains far away to the S.E. , and how an island was discovered . THE Captain , seeing that the natives of that bay continued to be hostile , owing to the bad treatment they had received , resolved to proceed to get a near view of ...
... mountains far away to the S.E. , and how an island was discovered . THE Captain , seeing that the natives of that bay continued to be hostile , owing to the bad treatment they had received , resolved to proceed to get a near view of ...
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