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Page 49
... plantains , of seven or eight kinds . Some are reddish , and as broad as the width of a hand ; others of the same colour , but very small and tender , even when ripe . Some have the rind green , and the pulp not so green . There are ...
... plantains , of seven or eight kinds . Some are reddish , and as broad as the width of a hand ; others of the same colour , but very small and tender , even when ripe . Some have the rind green , and the pulp not so green . There are ...
Page 74
... plantains and cocoa - nuts to eat . They also invited us to come and shoot natives on the other side of the bay , and to kill pigs . Having em- barked , the boat followed the canoe , but the Chief Pilot marched along the shore with ...
... plantains and cocoa - nuts to eat . They also invited us to come and shoot natives on the other side of the bay , and to kill pigs . Having em- barked , the boat followed the canoe , but the Chief Pilot marched along the shore with ...
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... plantains and cocoa - nuts , also nutmegs , and returned . I wish to mention the excellence of the water , which is not the least merit of this country . At whatever hour we might come , sweating or fasting , no one ever complained of ...
... plantains and cocoa - nuts , also nutmegs , and returned . I wish to mention the excellence of the water , which is not the least merit of this country . At whatever hour we might come , sweating or fasting , no one ever complained 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 MendaƱa 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 FuentidueƱa 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