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Page 100
... position to the ship , that those on board might send to look for them . The Chief Pilot said that he was anxious about the boat , and much more when he con- sidered the insecure position in which the best sailors were placed , without ...
... position to the ship , that those on board might send to look for them . The Chief Pilot said that he was anxious about the boat , and much more when he con- sidered the insecure position in which the best sailors were placed , without ...
Page 137
... position , and could not have passed them when they were 400 leagues further to the west . It must , therefore , be believed that they were not behind but in front of us . As to the second reason , if it was interest , as many people ...
... position , and could not have passed them when they were 400 leagues further to the west . It must , therefore , be believed that they were not behind but in front of us . As to the second reason , if it was interest , as many people ...
Page 518
... position they will be able to dominate , as absolute masters , all our possessions , and the routes of our fleets and vessels , and all our commerce with the West Indies . This is , from every point of view , most lamentable , and God ...
... position they will be able to dominate , as absolute masters , all our possessions , and the routes of our fleets and vessels , and all our commerce with the West Indies . This is , from every point of view , most lamentable , and God ...
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