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Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendaņa , by the Chief Pilot Pedro Fernandez de Quiros . . 3 II . - Narrative of the Voyage of the Adelantado Alvarez de Mendaņa de Niera for the Discovery of the Islands of ...
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendaņa , by the Chief Pilot Pedro Fernandez de Quiros . . 3 II . - Narrative of the Voyage of the Adelantado Alvarez de Mendaņa de Niera for the Discovery of the Islands of ...
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It describes the second voyage of Mendaņa in much detail , including the discovery of the Marquesas Islands and of the island of Santa Cruz , the death of Mendaņa , and the terrible passage from Santa Cruz to Manilla .
It describes the second voyage of Mendaņa in much detail , including the discovery of the Marquesas Islands and of the island of Santa Cruz , the death of Mendaņa , and the terrible passage from Santa Cruz to Manilla .
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more polished and flowing than those of the sailors , or even of the young poet , who relate the events of the same voyage . The fourth narrative is contained in a letter from the second in command , Luis Vaez de Torres , to the King .
more polished and flowing than those of the sailors , or even of the young poet , who relate the events of the same voyage . The fourth narrative is contained in a letter from the second in command , Luis Vaez de Torres , to the King .
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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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Adelantado Admiral Almiranta anchored appeared arms arrived asked beach began better boat brought called Camp canoes Capitana Captain carried cause Chief Pilot coast coming continued course cross Cruz desire discovered discovery distance Father fired four fruits gave give given hands Holy houses inhabited island Juan killed kinds King land latitude launch leagues leave look Lord Majesty Master Memorial morning natives necessary never night ordered owing passed peace Pedro Fernandez persons Peru plantains port presently Quiros reached reason received remained rest returned river rocks round royal sail Santa seek seemed seen sent served ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers southern Spain taken things told took the sun Torres trees voyage wind wish wood
Bibliographic information
| Title | Works, Volumes 14-15 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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