A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 1Mackenzie and Dent, 1817 |
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Side 61
... Porto Bello , from its beautiful situation . The weather proving un- favourable for proceeding , he continued here for seven days , during which space , a constant communication and commerce was kept up with the natives . Leaving Porto ...
... Porto Bello , from its beautiful situation . The weather proving un- favourable for proceeding , he continued here for seven days , during which space , a constant communication and commerce was kept up with the natives . Leaving Porto ...
Side 62
... Porto Bello , the admiral directed his course to the eastward ; but next day was forced back ; and running in among the islands near the continent , where the town of Nom- bre de Dios ... Porto Bello, the admiral directed his course to ...
... Porto Bello , the admiral directed his course to the eastward ; but next day was forced back ; and running in among the islands near the continent , where the town of Nom- bre de Dios ... Porto Bello, the admiral directed his course to ...
Side 68
... Porto Bello , he was obliged to leave ano- ther of his ships , which was totally decayed . He then passed Porto Retrete , together with a number of minute islands ; and having weathered the point of Marmora on the continent on the 1st ...
... Porto Bello , he was obliged to leave ano- ther of his ships , which was totally decayed . He then passed Porto Retrete , together with a number of minute islands ; and having weathered the point of Marmora on the continent on the 1st ...
Side 144
... Porto - Bello swarms with toads in such multitudes , as hide the surface of the earth . At Guyaquil , snakes and vipers are hardly less numerous . Carthagena is infested with numerous flocks of bats , which annoy not only the cattle but ...
... Porto - Bello swarms with toads in such multitudes , as hide the surface of the earth . At Guyaquil , snakes and vipers are hardly less numerous . Carthagena is infested with numerous flocks of bats , which annoy not only the cattle but ...
Side 162
... Porto Bello . The passage was very short and pleasant ; so that on the 29th of the same month , they came to an anchor in Porto Bello harbour . The town of St. Philip de Porto Bello , according to their observations , stands in 9 deg ...
... Porto Bello . The passage was very short and pleasant ; so that on the 29th of the same month , they came to an anchor in Porto Bello harbour . The town of St. Philip de Porto Bello , according to their observations , stands in 9 deg ...
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admiral Almagro America anchor appeared arms arrived Barbadoes barge boat body brigantines called canoe captain Carlisle bay carried cazique climate coast colonel Fourgeoud colony Columbus command continued Cortes creek crown of Castile Cuba danger Devil's Harwar discovered Drake endeavoured enemy European expedition fatigue favourable fire fleet friends gave gold governor ground Guacanagari hammock hand harbour head Hispaniola honour hopes immediately Indians inhabitants instantly island Joanna land leagues leave Mexicans Montezuma morning mountains mulatto musquitoes natives negroes never night Nombre de Dios obliged observed officers Panama Paramaribo party person Peru pinnaces Pizarro poor Porto Bello present provisions Quito rebels received river rowed sailed sailors seemed sent ship shore side situation slaves soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Stedman Surinam surprize Symerons tion took town trees troops vessel voyage whole wind woods wounded