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Introduction, § 1. Particulars of the Capture of the Mercury by the Spaniards, § 2. Observations made by Betagh in the North of Peru, § 3. Voyage from Payta to Lima, and Account of the English Prisoners at that Place, § 4. Description of Lima, and some Account of the Governmen...
Though of considerable length, the importance of this narrative forbids all attempts to alter it in any respect; except that it has been necessary to leave out the explanations...
3. Chapter 3There was, perhaps, no country in the world where commerce was more profitable, or held more honourable, than in Holland, or where more respect and attention was shewn to it by...
2. Chapter 2We fell in with the coast of California on the 11th of August, and as soon as we were discovered by the natives, they made fires on the shore as we sailed past. Towards evening,...
1. Chapter 1Introduction, § 1. Particulars of the Capture of the Mercury by the Spaniards, § 2. Observations made by Betagh in the North of Peru, § 3. Voyage from Payta to Lima, and Account...