Works, Volume 18Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 94
... harbour of Potosi ; it is , indeed , sometimes dear , but there is no lack of anything . There are in this village about six thousand men , more or less , without reckoning some two thousand who make their living here by bringing ...
... harbour of Potosi ; it is , indeed , sometimes dear , but there is no lack of anything . There are in this village about six thousand men , more or less , without reckoning some two thousand who make their living here by bringing ...
Page 119
... harbour of Manilles , but we made very little progress , and finally cast anchor in 40 fathoms , about a mile from the harbour , close to a tongue of land which extended as far as the port . We did not remain lying here longer than ...
... harbour of Manilles , but we made very little progress , and finally cast anchor in 40 fathoms , about a mile from the harbour , close to a tongue of land which extended as far as the port . We did not remain lying here longer than ...
Page 182
... harbour of Porto Desire , sending our shallop to sound the entrance . She returned at noon , having found 12 to 13 fathoms of water in the entrance . Immediately after noon with the tide at high - water mark and an east - north - east ...
... harbour of Porto Desire , sending our shallop to sound the entrance . She returned at noon , having found 12 to 13 fathoms of water in the entrance . Immediately after noon with the tide at high - water mark and an east - north - east ...
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