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" Everywhere Magellan looked, there seemed to be an idol mocking him; they were even arrayed along the shore, and their appearance was disturbing to European sensibilities "

Laurence Bergreen , Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe


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Laurence Bergreen quote : Everywhere Magellan looked, there seemed to be an idol mocking him; they were even arrayed along the shore, and their appearance was disturbing to European sensibilities