Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... seen , less than a league distant . It was announced in the customary way , in a loud voice , and all hands came out to see . The galeot made many signals to the other ships , and , though the night was dark , they could be seen at a ...
... seen , less than a league distant . It was announced in the customary way , in a loud voice , and all hands came out to see . The galeot made many signals to the other ships , and , though the night was dark , they could be seen at a ...
Page 269
... seen that were made of it and of jasper . There were also seen ebony and large mother - o ' - pearl shells ; also some moderate - sized looms . In one house a heap of heavy black stones was seen , which afterwards proved to be metal ...
... seen that were made of it and of jasper . There were also seen ebony and large mother - o ' - pearl shells ; also some moderate - sized looms . In one house a heap of heavy black stones was seen , which afterwards proved to be metal ...
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... seen the footprints of a large animal . The climate appeared to be very healthy , both from the vigour and size of ... seen . heard few claps of thunder , and had little rain . As the rivers flowed with clear water , it was understood ...
... seen the footprints of a large animal . The climate appeared to be very healthy , both from the vigour and size of ... seen . heard few claps of thunder , and had little rain . As the rivers flowed with clear water , it was understood ...
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