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Page xxxiii
... cross erected by an exploring party from the ships . At the same moment the brigantine hove in sight , and picked ... cross , and said Mass ; and afterwards carried the cross to the top of a high hill , where they set it up . As they ...
... cross erected by an exploring party from the ships . At the same moment the brigantine hove in sight , and picked ... cross , and said Mass ; and afterwards carried the cross to the top of a high hill , where they set it up . As they ...
Page 39
... cross with some soldiers , and he remained on the beach with the greater part of the people . On arriving there he found that the cross was not set up straight , and so they fixed it as it was before ; Pedro Sarmiento then returned ...
... cross with some soldiers , and he remained on the beach with the greater part of the people . On arriving there he found that the cross was not set up straight , and so they fixed it as it was before ; Pedro Sarmiento then returned ...
Page 157
... cross ; and therefore they resolved to make a raft , which they lashed with their drawers and handkerchiefs , and on this those who could not swim made the crossing , and the others swam holding on to it . When day was just break- ing ...
... cross ; and therefore they resolved to make a raft , which they lashed with their drawers and handkerchiefs , and on this those who could not swim made the crossing , and the others swam holding on to it . When day was just break- ing ...
Contents
PAGE | vii |
The Gela Florida Islands | xxx |
The Islands of Savo Solomon and Sesarga Spain | lxxxvi |
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