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Page 187
... signs cause an obligation to be very careful and to get soundings ; but there are two things which require more especial vigilance , and which have the most importance for the security of the voyage . It is then the principal thing to ...
... signs cause an obligation to be very careful and to get soundings ; but there are two things which require more especial vigilance , and which have the most importance for the security of the voyage . It is then the principal thing to ...
Page 199
... signs of love . The one who appeared to be chief over the others gave to one of our people a palm branch as a sign of friendship , and also did more . He crossed his arms , making very friendly signs to our people that they should come ...
... signs of love . The one who appeared to be chief over the others gave to one of our people a palm branch as a sign of friendship , and also did more . He crossed his arms , making very friendly signs to our people that they should come ...
Page 529
... signs of a most extensive continent ; and when Pedro Fernandez de Quiros reached the aforesaid 26 ° , they saw to the S. very extensive and thick banks of clouds in the horizon , and other well - known signs of mainland , and also a ...
... signs of a most extensive continent ; and when Pedro Fernandez de Quiros reached the aforesaid 26 ° , they saw to the S. very extensive and thick banks of clouds in the horizon , and other well - known signs of mainland , and also a ...
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