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Page liii
... seen such heavy weather , although I have seen storms enough . " Under nothing but the fore- courses , the ship gave convincing evidence of her bad sail- ing qualities . She was good enough , Gallego remarks , for the coast of Peru ...
... seen such heavy weather , although I have seen storms enough . " Under nothing but the fore- courses , the ship gave convincing evidence of her bad sail- ing qualities . She was good enough , Gallego remarks , for the coast of Peru ...
Page 71
... seen from the north - east , although I had been forty - five years at sea , and thirty of them a pilot . Never have I seen such heavy weather , although I have seen storms enough . It frightened me , for being with our sails furled ...
... seen from the north - east , although I had been forty - five years at sea , and thirty of them a pilot . Never have I seen such heavy weather , although I have seen storms enough . It frightened me , for being with our sails furled ...
Page 478
... seen , 190 , 449 Nui Island supposed to have been seen , 104 Nukufetau Island ( Jesus ) , xxix , 14 , 16 , 46 , 64 , 86 , 100 , 102 , 162 , 196 , 222 Nuñez , Andres , in charge of expedi- tion to search for gold , xxxiv , lx , 90 , 175 ...
... seen , 190 , 449 Nui Island supposed to have been seen , 104 Nukufetau Island ( Jesus ) , xxix , 14 , 16 , 46 , 64 , 86 , 100 , 102 , 162 , 196 , 222 Nuñez , Andres , in charge of expedi- tion to search for gold , xxxiv , lx , 90 , 175 ...
Contents
PAGE | vii |
The Gela Florida Islands | xxx |
The Islands of Savo Solomon and Sesarga Spain | lxxxvi |
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