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Page xiii
... Gallego lived to 92 , and commanded a ship at 85. In the narrative here translated , Gallego says " I have been 45 years at sea , and 30 of them a pilot , yet never have I seen such a storm . ” If this was written in 1569 , immediately ...
... Gallego lived to 92 , and commanded a ship at 85. In the narrative here translated , Gallego says " I have been 45 years at sea , and 30 of them a pilot , yet never have I seen such a storm . ” If this was written in 1569 , immediately ...
Page 456
... Gallego at once made peace and tranquillised them , for tidings of us had reached as far as this . We remained in that port , repairing the ships with great difficulty , for we had no money ; and Hernando Gallego lent me his money upon ...
... Gallego at once made peace and tranquillised them , for tidings of us had reached as far as this . We remained in that port , repairing the ships with great difficulty , for we had no money ; and Hernando Gallego lent me his money upon ...
Page 479
... Gallego recog- nised at , 78 ; Colima , lv , 77 , 78 , 93 , 212 ; Escondido ( Hidden Port ) , probably Uhu , 182 , 346 ; account of clubs found at , 45 ; Guatulco , Peru , 78 , 455 ; La Asuncion ( Assumption , probably Ariel har- bour ) ...
... Gallego recog- nised at , 78 ; Colima , lv , 77 , 78 , 93 , 212 ; Escondido ( Hidden Port ) , probably Uhu , 182 , 346 ; account of clubs found at , 45 ; Guatulco , Peru , 78 , 455 ; La Asuncion ( Assumption , probably Ariel har- bour ) ...
Contents
PAGE | vii |
The Gela Florida Islands | xxx |
The Islands of Savo Solomon and Sesarga Spain | lxxxvi |
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