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Clasped together , they were sent to the bottom by a shot from an arquebus that one of the soldiers fired off . He said afterwards , with great sorrow , that the Devil had to take those who were ordained to be taken .
Clasped together , they were sent to the bottom by a shot from an arquebus that one of the soldiers fired off . He said afterwards , with great sorrow , that the Devil had to take those who were ordained to be taken .
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When the night came , the Adelantado sent for the Chief Pilot , and made him sit by his bedside , where he was lying ill . With very great caution , he told him that he intended to go on shore the next morning with four men in whom he ...
When the night came , the Adelantado sent for the Chief Pilot , and made him sit by his bedside , where he was lying ill . With very great caution , he told him that he intended to go on shore the next morning with four men in whom he ...
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... sent Tumai in advance , the Captain having sent for him to take leave . Tumai and two others were in a canoe talking with the Captain , who gave them a sash and other things , when the boats arrived with our people and four natives ...
... sent Tumai in advance , the Captain having sent for him to take leave . Tumai and two others were in a canoe talking with the Captain , who gave them a sash and other things , when the boats arrived with our people and four natives ...
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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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