Bisayas
Britishplural noun
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The soldiers remained with the commander Don Pedro de Almonte, in order to make an expedition in Mindanao, together with other squadrons of ships that have sailed from Caragan and Bisayas.
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Coming originally from all parts of the Bisayas, Calamianes, and Luzon, this mixed population has grown to have a somewhat different character from that of any other part of the Islands.
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Large quantities of rice are exported to Manila, to Albay, and to Bisayas.
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It is brought from the vicinity of the volcanoes in Bisayas: the best is said to come from Leyte, which is worth about one and a quarter dollar per pecul.
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After going to the Philippines, he taught grammar for some time, and then spent more than thirty years in the Bisayas.
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