Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 38
Page xxxvi
... southern coast - line on the principal maps from the time of Ortelius down to the last map that showed it before Captain Cook's second voyage finally disproved its existence . Mr. Basil Soulsby has kindly prepared a note on this subject ...
... southern coast - line on the principal maps from the time of Ortelius down to the last map that showed it before Captain Cook's second voyage finally disproved its existence . Mr. Basil Soulsby has kindly prepared a note on this subject ...
Page xxxviii
... Southern unknown Conti- nent . " 35 ° S. " New Holland esteemed to be part of ye Southern unknown conti- nent , " mixed up with New Guinea , touching the Equator , and all only partly outlined . The smaller islands are not named ...
... Southern unknown Conti- nent . " 35 ° S. " New Holland esteemed to be part of ye Southern unknown conti- nent , " mixed up with New Guinea , touching the Equator , and all only partly outlined . The smaller islands are not named ...
Page 522
... southern altitude ; yet was the temperature extremely mild for a situation so near to the middle of the southern half of the torrid zone . But in other islands which they discovered in the same southern half of the torrid zone , when ...
... southern altitude ; yet was the temperature extremely mild for a situation so near to the middle of the southern half of the torrid zone . But in other islands which they discovered in the same southern half of the torrid zone , when ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
VOLUME I | xxxiii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
16 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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