It has many ports, though soma of them are small.

All of it is well watered with rivers.
[* Again, Torres states that Espiritu Santo is an Island, see 8 paragraphs previous.] We had at this time nothing but bread and water.

It was the depth of winter, and I had sea, wind, and ill will of my crew against me.

All this did not prevent me from reaching the latitude mentioned (21 deg.

S.), which I passed by one degree, and would have gone further if the weather had permitted,* for the ship was good.