601. _Songs._ Not songs, but rather a series of rhythmic sounds
accompanying their work.
605. _Gurnet Point._ A headland at the entrance to Plymouth harbor, on
the north side.
606. Before landing at Plymouth the Pilgrims had spent some time in
looking for a suitable locality. A party of them had gone on shore and
examined the environs here. They had then met some Indians; hence the
name, “First Encounter.”
607. _Took the wind on her quarter._ Holding a course such that the
wind struck the vessel at a point “between abeam and astern.” What must
have been the exact course of the vessel?