The Story of Magellan and the Discovery of the Philippines

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Author

Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905

Title

The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines

Credits

Produced by Charlene Taylor, Eric Skeet, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Philippines -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature

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Text

eBook-No.

37814

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37814

Release Date

October 21, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.THE STORY OF MAGELLAN AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE PHILIPPINES
3. 3.THE STORY OF MAGELLAN — THE DISCOVERY OF THE PHILIPPINES — HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH — NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1899 — PREFACE. — CONTENTS. — LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
4. 4.THE STORY OF MAGELLAN. — CHAPTER I. — A STRANGE ROYAL ORDER. — CHAPTER II. — FRIENDS WITH A PURPOSE. — CHAPTER III. — PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR AND VASCO DA GAMA. — CHAPTER IV. — THE ENTHUSIASTS CARRY THEIR PLANS TO THE KING. — CHAPTER V. — ABOUT THE HAPPY ITALIAN WHO WISHED TO SEE THE WORLD.—BEAUTIFUL SEVILLE! — CHAPTER VI. — ENEMIES.—ESTEBAN GORMEZ. — CHAPTER VII. — "MAROONED." — CHAPTER VIII. — "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."—PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.—THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."—"ST. ELMO'S FIRE." — CHAPTER IX. — PINEAPPLES, POTATOES, VERY OLD PEOPLE. — CHAPTER X. — THE FIRST GIANT.—THE ISLANDS OF GEESE AND GOSLINGS.—THE DANCING GIANTS. — CHAPTER XI. — CAPTURING A GIANT.—MAGELLAN'S DECISION. — CHAPTER XII. — THE MUTINY AT PORT JULIAN.—THE STRAITS.—1519. — CHAPTER XIII. — "THE ADMIRAL WAS MAD!" — CHAPTER XIV. — THE PACIFIC.—THE DEATH OF THE GIANTS. — CHAPTER XV. — WELCOME TO THE PHILIPPINES! — CHAPTER XVI. — THE VISIT OF THE KING.—PIGAFETTA VISITS THE KING. — CHAPTER XVII. — EASTER SUNDAY.—MAGELLAN PLANTS THE CROSS. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHRISTIANITY AND TRADE ESTABLISHED.—THE BAPTISM OF THE QUEEN. — CHAPTER XIX. — HALCYON DAYS. — CHAPTER XX. — THE DEATH OF MAGELLAN. — CHAPTER XXI. — THE SPICE ISLANDS.—WONDERFUL BIRDS.—CLOVES, CINNAMON, NUTMEGS, GINGER.—THE SHIPS OVERLOADED. — CHAPTER XXII. — MESQUITA IN PRISON. — CHAPTER 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. — CHAPTER XXIV. — THE LOST DAY. — CHRONOLOGY OF THE FIRST VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD. — CHAPTER XXV. — IN THE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF VICTORY.—PIGAFETTA. — SUPPLEMENTAL. — THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.—LAGASPI.—THE STRUGGLE OF THE NATIVES WITH SPAIN.—STORY OF THE PATRIOT RIZAL.—AGUINALDO. — MANILA. — THE STORY OF THE PATRIOT RIZAL. — AGUINALDO. — HONG KONG. — TRAVELERS' TALES OF THE PHILIPPINES. — THE ADVENTURES OF DR. DE LA GIRONIÈRE IN LUZON. (After Hardman.) CHANGING THE HEART OF A BRIGAND. — A BUFFALO HUNT IN JALA-JALA. — THE BOA OF LUZON. — AN ADVENTURE WITH A MONSTER CAYMAN. — SWIFTS. — FOOTNOTES

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