Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 52
... wall of loose stones , with an opening instead of a door . The eaves do not reach to the boards of the roof , and serve as a shelter . In each village there is a long house , used as an oracle , with human figures in half relief , badly ...
... wall of loose stones , with an opening instead of a door . The eaves do not reach to the boards of the roof , and serve as a shelter . In each village there is a long house , used as an oracle , with human figures in half relief , badly ...
Page 84
... wall with shame because some said to him : " Why did you kill that good native without cause ? " Others told him he deserved to be quartered for 1 Caracha is a cutaneous disease in Peruvian parlance ; caaranta , a person who has no ...
... wall with shame because some said to him : " Why did you kill that good native without cause ? " Others told him he deserved to be quartered for 1 Caracha is a cutaneous disease in Peruvian parlance ; caaranta , a person who has no ...
Page 413
... walls of reefs , like an enclo- sure in the sea . No bottom was found , nor any port , though one was sought for with care , to obtain a supply of wood and water , of which necessaries they were running short . They resolved to leave ...
... walls of reefs , like an enclo- sure in the sea . No bottom was found , nor any port , though one was sought for with care , to obtain a supply of wood and water , of which necessaries they were running short . They resolved to leave ...
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 MendaƱa 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 FuentidueƱa 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