The inhabitants who survived the catastrophe retired to a small chapel, on the banks of a river, about a league distant, where the new town of La Vega was afterwards built.
The latter threatened to set fire to the house; but after a little consideration, contented himself with seizing their store of provisions, and then marched towards Fort Conception, which was not quite half a league distant.
These frequently run so far into the sea that travellers are forced to go on the sands, and at other times they are three-quarters of a league distant.
Having done with this place, we directed our course towards the convent of St. John, which is about a league distant eastward.
On Good Friday of this same year we went from this island to another a league distant.
There seems to be another line about half-a-league distant.
It preceded us to another large island which was a league distant.
The island lay a league distant on the larboard beam, and looked a wondrous vast field of ice going into the south, and it stared very ghastly upon the dark green sea out of the clouds whose gloom sank behind it.
I was on deck at noon, looking at an iceberg half a league distant when it overset.
Indians told us of two others half a league distant.
Coming out from the cave, we went on to the aguada, which was nearly a league distant.
He advised that we should keep to sea until sunrise; accordingly I took an oar and pulled on the land side, until we were a league distant, when we gave her stern to the sea.
Don Garcia Lopez de Cardenas went on with a part of the force to another village about half a league distant, because almost all the people in this region had collected into these two villages.
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