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Page 186
... presently they will close , to learn what is wanted . If it is night , two lights are to be shown , besides the stern lantern , as a signal that help is needed , which presently will be given . Great precautions are to be taken against ...
... presently they will close , to learn what is wanted . If it is night , two lights are to be shown , besides the stern lantern , as a signal that help is needed , which presently will be given . Great precautions are to be taken against ...
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 did , some returning to the port , others to the island , leaving the sea clear of them . The boats then pro- ceeded until they came to the beach near the town . The boat of the Capitana arrived first , when the crew jumped on ...
... presently did , some returning to the port , others to the island , leaving the sea clear of them . The boats then pro- ceeded until they came to the beach near the town . The boat of the Capitana arrived first , when the crew jumped on ...
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