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VI.— Enemies.— Estaban Gormez 43 VII.— "Marooned" 52 VIII.—


"The wonders of new lands."—Pigafetta's tales of
his adventures with Magellan.—The story of "the
fountain tree."—"St Elmo's Fire" 60 IX.— Pineapples, potatoes, very old people 70 X.—

The first giant.— The islands of geese and
goslings.— The dancing giants 76 XI.— Capturing a giant.— Magellan's decision 84 XII.— The mutiny at Port Julian.— The Straits.— 1519 91 XIII.— "The Admiral was mad" 99 XIV.— The Pacific.— The death of the giants 103 XV.— Welcome to the Philippines 108 XVI.— The visit of the King.— Pigafetta visits the King 116 XVII.— Easter Sunday.— Magellan plants the cross 122 XVIII.—

Christianity and trade established.— The Baptist of
the Queen 129 XIX.— Halcyon Days 136 XX.— The Death of Magellan 139 XXI.—

The Spice Islands.— Wonderful birds.— Cloves, cinnamon
nutmegs, ginger.— The ships overloaded 144 XXII.— Mesquita in prison 157 XXIII.—


Strange stories.— The wise old women.— The walking
leaves.— The haunted sandalwood trees.— The Emperor
Of China.— The little boy and the giant bird 161 XXIV.— The lost day 173 XXV.— In the Church of Our Lady of Victory.— Pigafetta 176   Supplemental 183

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LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.

	FACING PAGE
Magellan planting the Cross in the Philippine Islands	Frontispiece
"He is a renegade. His arms must come down!"	2
Lisbon, from the south bank of the Tagus	4
Ferdinand Magellan	6
Barcelona	34
Night after night the ships followed Magellan's lantern	55
Interior of the Alcázar of Seville	60