The book History of the Philippine Islands was written by author Morga Antonio De Here you can read free online of History of the Philippine Islands book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is History of the Philippine Islands a good or bad book?
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Ondebouching from the strait the fleet cruised along the Chilean coast, alternately trading and committing depredations, and seizing prizes, and finally determined to go to the Philippines by way of theLadrones. On September 15, the latter islands were sighted. Therethey met the same experience as the Spaniards from the thievishnessof the natives. "These people, both men and women, seem amphibious, and to be able to live on water as well as on the land, so well dothey swim and dive. Five pieces... of iron were thrown into the sea tothem for the pleasure of seeing them exercise themselves. One of themwas skilful enough to get all five of them, and in so short a timethat one can regard it as marvelous. .. . Their canoes are so wellmade . .. And are fifteen or twenty feet long. They are quite roomyand good sailers. They do not turn about to tack, but place the helmin what was the bow, and leave the sail, which is made of reed matsand resembles a mizzen-sail, in its same position without changingit.
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