The Earliest Voyages Round the World, 1519-1617Philip Frederick Alexander University Press, 1916 - 216 strani |
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The Earliest Voyages Round the World: 1519 1617 (Classic Reprint) Philip F. Alexander Predogled ni na voljo - 2018 |
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aboard anchor Arica arquebus arrows bark boat brought Brunswick Peninsula Buena Esperanza burnt Cacafuego canoas Cape Cape Horn Cape Verde captain captain-general clock cloth cloves coast cocos colour degrees departed discovered divers Drake equinoctial line espied fair fathoms fell fire fish fowls Francis Pretty fresh water fruits gave gold ground harbour hath head hens honour Hoorn houses Hugh Gallant hundred Indians isles Jacob Le Maire Java king king's laden land leagues lieth Maluco Manilla marvellous Master morning named negroes night north-west Philippinas pilot pinnace port Port Desire Portugal Portuguese prahu presently promised river road sent set sail ship shore shot side Sierra Leona silver South Sea south-west southward Spain Spaniards Spanish standeth Straits of Magellan Tadore Ternate things Thomas Cavendish Tidore told took town trees unto victuals voyage wherein whereof whereupon wind wine wood Zubu
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Stran 110 - ... name, the day and year of our arrival there, with the free giving up of the province and people into her majesty's hands, together with her highness...
Stran 95 - Sea, two hundred leagues and odd in longitude, and one degree to the southward of the Strait : in which height, and so many leagues to the westward, the fifteenth day of September, fell out the eclipse of the moon at the hour of six of the clock at night.
Stran 108 - Majesty, he took the sceptre, crown, and dignity of the said country into his hands, wishing that the riches and treasure thereof might so conveniently be transported to the enriching of her kingdom at home, as it aboundeth in the same. The common sort of people, leaving the king and his guard with our General, scattered themselves together with their sacrifices among our people, taking a diligent view of every person : and such as pleased their fancy (which were the youngest), they enclosing them...
Stran 93 - ... of one man. So that the cause being thoroughly heard, and all things done in good order as...
Stran 109 - Want ( mole) and the taile of a rat, being of great "length ; under her chinne on either side a bagge, into the "which she gathered her meate, when she hath filled her bellie "abroad.
Stran 109 - This country our Generall named Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bancks and cliffes, which lie toward the sea ; the other, that it might haue some affinity, euen in name also, with our own country, which was sometime so called.
Stran 8 - He was so tall that the tallest of us only came up to his waist; however he was well built. He had a large face, painted red all round, and his eyes also were painted yellow around them, and he had two hearts painted on his cheeks; he had but little hair on his head, and it was painted white.
Stran 102 - Spaniards in it. As soon as we were entered this haven, we landed, and went presently to the town and to the town-house; where we found a judge sitting in judgment, being associated with three other officers, upon three negroes that had conspired the burning of the town.
Stran 103 - ... took, and so let him go. At this place our General, among other Spaniards, set ashore his Portugal pilot which he took at the islands of Cape Verde out of a ship of St. Mary port, of Portugal. And having set them ashore we departed hence, and sailed to the island of Canno ; where our General landed, and brought to shore his own ship, and discharged her, mended and graved her, and furnished our ship with water and wood sufficiently. And while we were here we espied a ship and set sail after her,...
Stran 90 - Fogo burn not so high in the air, but the roots of Brava are quenched as low in the sea. Being departed from these islands, we drew towards the line, where we were becalmed the space of 3 weeks, but yet subject to divers great storms, terrible lightnings and much thunder.