...ity of the inhabited west, (and) set in the third climate; over which the North Pole has an elevation of 27 and a half degrees beyond their horizon; and they are 280 leagues distant from this city of Lisbon , by the wind between mezzo di and libeccio: where we remained eight days, taking in provision of water, and wood and other necessary things; and from here, having said our prayers, we weighed anchor,...