Works, Volume 18Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 49
... strong wind and drizzling weather . We then saw the south corner , which is very steep and conspicuous , having some peaks that look like turrets . So we sailed out along the southern shore , since against the north shore were many ...
... strong wind and drizzling weather . We then saw the south corner , which is very steep and conspicuous , having some peaks that look like turrets . So we sailed out along the southern shore , since against the north shore were many ...
Page 102
... strong and in our favour , we set sail , constantly keeping close to the shore until the evening , when we anchored just before the river named Rio de Tomba , 1 which river it is impossible to enter even in boats , on account of its ...
... strong and in our favour , we set sail , constantly keeping close to the shore until the evening , when we anchored just before the river named Rio de Tomba , 1 which river it is impossible to enter even in boats , on account of its ...
Page 189
... strong current there going in the same direction . On the 30th , we still had a heavy roll from the west with blue water and a strong current still running west , which inspired us all with the firm belief that we had an open way to the ...
... strong current there going in the same direction . On the 30th , we still had a heavy roll from the west with blue water and a strong current still running west , which inspired us all with the firm belief that we had an open way to the ...
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