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Page 186
If by day it is necessary to communicate , a flag is to be shown on the main rigging , so that it may be seen by the other two ships , and presently they will close , to learn what is wanted . If it is night , two lights are to be shown ...
If by day it is necessary to communicate , a flag is to be shown on the main rigging , so that it may be seen by the other two ships , and presently they will close , to learn what is wanted . If it is night , two lights are to be shown ...
Page 298
Presently the sailors , understanding what that signified , helped each other and rigged tackles , with which the rudder came under control . In bending another foresail the man who was at the yard - arm was twice covered with water ...
Presently the sailors , understanding what that signified , helped each other and rigged tackles , with which the rudder came under control . In bending another foresail the man who was at the yard - arm was twice covered with water ...
Page 434
Presently they guided us to the fort . But our people , seeing many robust natives going on board , and fearing they might swamp one of the boats , made signs to them to get out , which they presently did , some returning to the port ...
Presently they guided us to the fort . But our people , seeing many robust natives going on board , and fearing they might swamp one of the boats , made signs to them to get out , which they presently did , some returning to the port ...
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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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