XXXVI ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



The South Sea 135 



Question of cutting the Isthmus 1 35 



Straits of Magellan 136 



Voyages of Drake and Sarmiento - 137 



CHAPTER 11. Of the Straight of Magellan, and hoiv it was passed 



on the south side. 

 Expedition of Sarmiento - 137 



CHAPTER 12. Of the Straight which some holde to be in Florida. 

 The North West Passage 141 



CHAPTER 13. Of the properties of the Straight of Magellan. 



Depth. Length - 142 



Tides - 143 



CHAPTER 14. Of the ebbing and flowing of the Indian Ocean. 



Tides in the Mediterranean 144 



Tide at Panama - 145 



Tide in Magellan Straits 145 



4 CHAPTER 15. Of sundry Fishes, and their manner of fishing at the 



Indies. 



Fish in the South Sea 146 



Manati 146 



Voracity of sharks 147 



Caymans 147 



Alligators 148 



Whale fishing 149 



Fishing in balsas 150 



Chirihuana fishing 151 



CHAPTER 16. Of Lakes and Pooles that be at the Indies. 



Lake Titicaca 151 



Lakes in the Andes 152 



Lakes in Mexico 153 



CHAPTER 17. Of many and divers Springs and Fountains. 

 Hot spring at Huancavelica 154 



