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He had survived pellagra in Persia, scurvy in the Malayan archipelago, leprosy in Alexandria, beriberi in Japan, bubonic plague in Madagascar, an earthquake in Sicily, and a disastrous shipwreck in the Strait of Magellan. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
I made my forays from Punta Arenas, a windswept city of about 125,000 on the Strait of Magellan. In Chilean Patagonia, Following a Track to the End of the World 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
He swung down the coast, briefly stopping to behead a minor nobleman for alleged mutiny and witchcraft, before dashing through the treacherous Strait of Magellan at twice the clip of Magellan himself. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z
Williwaws occur most often at very high latitudes, such as the Aleutian Islands off Alaska and the Strait of Magellan at Chile’s southern tip. Weird Weather: How to Tell a Williwaw from a Haboob 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z
Visitors were not allowed on board and the crew disembarked in just a few places, including the Chilean island of Dawson in the Strait of Magellan and San Lorenzo island in Peru. Global pandemic meets 500th anniversary of 1st global voyage 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z
If not exactly interchangeable — a frothy swirl of churning foam around a rocky outcropping in the Strait of Magellan here, a frosty rim of the Niagara Falls Basin there — the photographs exhibit a repetitive sameness. Review: LACMA and Hauser & Wirth double down on problematic photography shows 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
Not only did he navigate the Strait of Magellan in 1520 — who couldn’t see that coming? — he completed 25 Sudoku puzzles on deck daily before lunch. Perspective | It’s hard not to be excited about Shohei Ohtani, the ‘Babe Ruth of Japan’ 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z
She broke several records swimming the English Channel, and she was the first person to swim the Strait of Magellan in Chile and to swim around Africa’s Cape of Good Hope. From superathlete to near-invalid and back again 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z
It is 3 a.m. in mid-December 2010, an hour before dawn, and Tara is anchored amid an angry swell near the entrance to the Strait of Magellan. Systems ecology: Biology on the high seas 2013-09-04T17:20:24.237Z
The few hardy prospectors who had ventured across the Strait of Magellan from Punta Arenas in a search for gold nuggets had not been lucky enough to make them speak well of it. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
After the rest of Cavendish’s expedition returned unsuccessful, he continued to attempt on his own account the passage of the Strait of Magellan; though defeated here by foul weather, he discovered the Falkland Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
It was felt, and it prevailed, in North and Central and South America, from the Golden Gate to the Strait of Magellan; and in the islands of the Caribbean and the Gulf. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
Among the grantees was a Basque nobleman, Pedro de Mendoza, to whom was given the territory beginning at the Portuguese possessions south two hundred leagues along the Atlantic coast toward the Strait of Magellan. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z
As this ship was intended for use on the Pacific coast alone, she was obliged to take the tedious and perilous route through the Strait of Magellan to reach her destination. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z
For, consider what Patagonia between the Rio Negro and the Strait of Magellan is as a place of human residence. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
And I should advise you to set your mutineers on shore at the entrance to the Strait of Magellan, and let them take their chance. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
Reaching the Pacific through the Strait of Magellan, Drake proceeded northward along the west coast of America, resolved to attempt the discovery of a northern passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
The Strait of Magellan is only fit as an abiding-place for seals, waterfowl, and otters; humanity can hardly find congenial foothold here. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
When Columbus "discovered" America the continent was inhabited from Alaska to the Strait of Magellan and from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z
A sealing schooner took them to the Strait of Magellan, and on November 14, 1833, at the beginning of the warm season there, they landed. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
The Strait of Magellan was called the Dragon's Tail; and there were also the Cape of Good Hope and the coast of Africa.... The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z
The expedition, consisting of the “Dolphin” commanded by Wallis, and the “Swallow” under Captain Philip Carteret, sailed in September 1766, but the ships were separated on entering the Pacific from the Strait of Magellan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
She used to be a crack Hudson River boat, and came out here around the Horn; or, rather, not exactly that, but through the Strait of Magellan. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z
The Falkland Islands lie some three hundred miles to the east of the Strait of Magellan. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
The "most savage country I have seen" was found by Captain Cook on the weather side of the Andean range, where it rises south of the Strait of Magellan. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
Meeting with very bad weather at the entrance of the Strait of Magellan, they were, however, obliged to turn back, and then the majority decided to become pirates. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
He sailed from Callao in October 1579, and made a careful survey of the Strait of Magellan, with the object of fortifying that entrance to the South sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
We left England and sailed straight for the Strait of Magellan. History Plays for the Grammar Grades
At length they fell in with each other, and steamed in company southward, threaded the wild, glacier-fringed Strait of Magellan, and in due time reached Stanley Harbour, in the wind-swept Falkland Isles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
This is the tribe that has been mentioned so often by people passing through the Strait of Magellan. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
It was the famous Magellan who discovered the water passage above Cape Horn and it is called the Strait of Magellan. Birdseye Views of Far Lands
Want of wood was general, with the exception of some trunks of trees which floated by the shore, and which were apparently brought here from the Strait of Magellan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Drake himself was too eager to continue his voyage to think of landing, and pointed his prows southward, bound for the Strait of Magellan. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.
She went by way of the Strait of Magellan and the Hawaiian Islands, reaching Yokohama without other incident than constant ducking. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
Whenever a ship came to anchor in the Strait of Magellan in former years the Indians came down to the beach to welcome the crew ashore. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
Thence they sailed away to the Strait of Magellan, but did not go through it, but around the Isla del Fuego, which was some six or eight days' distance from the Strait of Magellan. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents
Byron therefore sent one of his petty officers, who had a thorough knowledge of the Strait of Magellan, on board the Florida, and with his two consorts set sail for Port Famine. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
This idea was to carry the English flag through the Strait of Magellan and bear the colors of Queen Bess to waters where they had never been seen before. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.
They ended by carrying public opinion with them, and demonstrating that it was not more difficult to find this passage than it had been to discover the Strait of Magellan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
Here and there on the western side, and in the Strait of Magellan, the forest disappears, and magnificent glaciers extend down to the very water’s edge. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
In the wildest kind of weather they searched the rocky coast, trying to find the opening into the Strait of Magellan, but were unable to do so. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8
Wallis and Carteret—Preparations for the Expedition—Difficult navigation of the Strait of Magellan—Separation of the Dauphin and the Swallow—Whitsunday Island—Queen Charlotte's Island—Cumberland, Henry Islands, &c.—Tahiti—Howe, Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
At last, mercifully, the tragedy ended; the green curtain came down and covered the continent to the Strait of Magellan. Greener Than You Think
The route which was the least frequented by the enemy's ships was that by the Strait of Magellan, and this was the one which De Noort was ordered to follow. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
From the Strait of Magellan, the Beagle twice made a compass of the Falkland Islands, and archipelago in129 nearly the same latitude. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
The Strait of Magellan varies from three to seventy miles in width. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
No doubt a much longer time would have been needed, if he had followed the winding course of the Strait of Magellan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
The fleet soon entered the Strait of Magellan, and sailed through without any mishap. Discoverers and Explorers
Their ravages were not confined to the Gulf of Mexico: they crossed the Isthmus of Panama and devastated the coast of the Pacific Ocean from the Strait of Magellan to California. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
She went south through the Pacific Ocean, east through the Strait of Magellan, and then turned northward into the Atlantic Ocean. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain
Punta Arenas, or "Sandy Point," is on the north side of the Strait of Magellan and is Chilean territory. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Upon leaving the port, the commander supplied Carteret with a copy of his instructions, and selected Port Famine, in the Strait of Magellan, as a rendezvous, in case of separation. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Drake felt that it would not be safe for him to return through the Strait of Magellan, as he knew the Spaniards would be expecting him. Discoverers and Explorers
There Captain Cook was fitting out a vessel, with the intention of reaching the Pacific by the Strait of Magellan, and Dampier joins the expedition. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
He has sent one piece of heavy artillery to the viceroy of Peru, who asks Peñalosa for more; this is for the defense of the Strait of Magellan. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
The Passage through the Strait of Magellan as far as Cape Monday, with a Description of several Bays and Harbours, formed by the Coast on each Side. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He then went to the Strait of Magellan in search of a cargo of wood, and having, as we have already narrated, met Commodore Byron's squadron, followed it to Port Famine. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
The route through this opening, the Strait of Magellan, had been proved by its discoverer, Ferdinand Magellan, to be too long for use in commerce, so traders were trying hard to find a northwest passage. Discoverers and Explorers
On the 23rd November, the fleet entered the Strait of Magellan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
It was located not far from the extreme southern point of the Patagonian mainland, at a point commanding the Strait of Magellan. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
The Passage from Cape Monday, in the Strait of Magellan, into the South Seas; with some general Remarks on the Navigation of that Strait. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Thirteen days later, both ships came in sight of Virgin Cape at the entrance to the Strait of Magellan, which they hastened to enter. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Then they planned their course by way of the Strait of Magellan to New Spain, Guatemala, or Peru, or to Spain or France. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
To him pertains the honour of having been the second to pass through the Strait of Magellan, and to have visited Tierra del Fuego as far as the parts about Cape Horn. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
Patagonia is the territory at the extreme S. of South America, lying between the Rio Colorado and the Strait of Magellan. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The Run from the Western Entrance of the Strait of Magellan to the Islands of Disappointment. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He was in company with four soldiers, with whom he had travelled from the Strait of Magellan. Through the Brazilian Wilderness
After passing the Strait of Magellan, the ship "Santiago," in which Areizaga sailed, was compelled by lack of supplies to direct its course toward the Spanish settlements on the west coast. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
Assailed by fearful hurricanes in the Strait of Magellan, Cavendish was obliged to go back, after having seen himself deserted by three of his ships. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
Exports from Central and South America were sent to Europe by way of the Strait of Magellan, and little or none went through the passes between the Bahamas and the Caribbees. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates; fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish main
The Passage through the Strait of Magellan, with some further Account of the Patagonian's, and a Description of the Coast on each Side, and its Inhabitants. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
IN THE end of May, 1834, we entered for a second time the eastern mouth of the Strait of Magellan. The Voyage of the Beagle
Magellan finally found a strait, since named for him the Strait of Magellan, and sailed his ships through it amid the greatest dangers. Introductory American History
Being a very clever navigator, he made the transit through the Strait of Magellan with great rapidity. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
After the usual struggle through the long and narrow Strait of Magellan, against the strong and contrary winds that continually blow, and which occupied four months, they got into the Pacific. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World
The Passage from the Strait of Magellan, to King George the Third's Island, called Otaheite, in the South Sea, with an Account of the Discovery; of several other Islands, and a Description of their Inhabitants. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Most of these animals inhabit only the drier eastern parts of the country; and the deer has never been seen south of the Strait of Magellan. The Voyage of the Beagle
One after another of the ships turned back or was destroyed on the long voyage of twelve months across the Atlantic and through the Strait of Magellan. Introductory American History
Reaching the Strait of Magellan, March 28, 1615, after many adventures with the Portuguese along the Brazilian coast, the fleet made the passage, and debouched into the South Sea on May 6. History of the Philippine Islands
The groups are of real importance to navigators making for the Strait of Magellan, as well as to those who come to fish in the vicinity of the polar regions. An Antarctic Mystery
The passage from Cape Pillar, at the Western entrance of the Strait of Magellan, to Masafuero; with some Account of that Island. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
These Fuegians are a very different race from the stunted, miserable wretches farther westward; and they seem closely allied to the famous Patagonians of the Strait of Magellan. The Voyage of the Beagle
No one knew that it was possible to reach Asia by sailing around the southern point of Africa or through what is called the Strait of Magellan. Introductory American History
With them they took the celebrated Jacques le Maire who had attempted to find a new passage to the South Sea, below the Strait of Magellan. History of the Philippine Islands
From St. Augustine, around the Gulf of Mexico, down South America to the Strait of Magellan and up the west coast to California, save the foothold of Portugal, island and mainland belonged to Spain. A Brief History of the United States
These vessels proceeded together till they came within sight of the South Sea, at the western entrance of the Strait of Magellan, and from thence returned by different routes to England. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
In the Strait of Magellan looking due southward from Port Famine, the distant channels between the mountains appeared from their gloominess to lead beyond the confines of this world. The Voyage of the Beagle
They expected to capture him on his return through the Strait of Magellan. Introductory American History
After various fortunes along the eastern South American coasts, during which about one hundred men were lost, the fleet entered the Strait of Magellan November 5, 1599. History of the Philippine Islands
He crossed the Atlantic, sailed down the coast of South America, and entered the Strait of Magellan. A Brief History of the United States
The Passage through the Strait of Magellan as far as Cape Monday, with a Description of several Bays and Harbours, formed by the Coast on each Side. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Among the Patagonian Indians in the Strait of Magellan, we found a half Indian, who had lived some years with the tribe, but had been born in the northern provinces. The Voyage of the Beagle
Probably none of these glaciers of the Strait of Magellan are as thick as those of Switzerland, though they are often much broader. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
In 1598 a commercial company contracted with him to conduct five vessels through the Strait of Magellan for traffic on South American coasts. History of the Philippine Islands
In comparing the chimpanzees of Fernan Vaz with the Canoe Indians of the Strait of Magellan and other human tribes we could name, I think the former have decidedly the best of it. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
Passage up the Strait of Magellan to Port Famine; with some Account of that Harbour, and the adjacent Coast. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
We must except all those species, which habitually or occasionally frequent elevated mountains; and certain birds, which range as far south as the Strait of Magellan. The Voyage of the Beagle
One of the great charms for Agassiz in the scenery of all this region, and especially in the Strait of Magellan, was a kind of home feeling that it gave him. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
Steering a general southwest course they reached the Strait of Magellan January 6, 1587. History of the Philippine Islands
Consider first the lowest of three primitive tribes that inhabit the extreme southern point of Patagonia, whose real estate holdings front on the Strait of Magellan. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
The pebbles and fragments near the Strait of Magellan nearly all belong to rocks known to occur in Fuegia. Geological Observations on South America
This is the principal river on the whole line of coast between the Strait of Magellan and the Plata. The Voyage of the Beagle
On Wednesday, March 13th, on a beautifully clear morning, like the best October weather in New England, the Hassler rounded Cape Virgens and entered the Strait of Magellan. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
When Drake made his memorable expedition into the South Sea, Sarmiento was sent in his pursuit, and he wrote a detailed account of the Strait of Magellan and his voyage through it. History of the Philippine Islands
And if by the Strait of Magellan, then upon the coasts of Africa, Spain, Portugal, France, Ireland, or England. Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage
From this point to the Strait of Magellan, and on each side of that Strait, the country has been much denuded and is less level. Geological Observations on South America
At the same time the Strait of Magellan was declared a neutral waterway, open to the ships of all nations. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors
In other words, the movement of the ice, always from south to north, has been with Smythe's Channel, and across the Strait of Magellan. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
After various fortunes the Strait of Magellan was reached on August 17, 1578. History of the Philippine Islands
We had crossed the Tropic of Capricorn, and the Strait of Magellan opened less than 700 miles to the south. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
This was of importance to him, on account of its geological relation to Smythe's Channel and the Strait of Magellan. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
Rough and stormy weather followed this fair start, and only two more dredgings were possible before reaching the Strait of Magellan. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
This valley is a continuation, upon somewhat higher level, of the channels which, from the Strait of Magellan to Chiloe, separate the islands from the main-land, with the sole interruption of Tres Montes. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
Comparison of Glacial Features with those of the Strait of Magellan. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
"Yes, sir, a natural barometer that didn't let me down when I navigated the narrows of the Strait of Magellan." Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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