Forty-two vessels were wrecked in Southern Luzon alone, and may lives were lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference

Luzon, which is the most important of these districts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century] Reference

This city of Manilla was founded in the island of Luzon, which is very fertile and populous.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century] Reference

Megamouth 41 is the first megamouth shark to have been caught in Luzon, which is the Philippines 'largest island.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Blogs] Reference

I want to stay in Luzon, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dancing Lady] Reference

Luzon is said to have over 40,000 square miles of land area.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

At several places in Luzon, and in Cebu, &c., the natives make.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850] Reference

Luzon, the firing squad stepped forward to view their heroic dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference

It is the capital of Luconia, or Luzon, and is situated in about lat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference

Manilla, the capital of Luzon, the largest of the Philippine Islands, is.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference

Baluga, Dumagat, etc., are found in at least eleven other provinces of Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

He had known the Luzon head hunters intimately, so had a basis of comparison.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference

The average number of rainy days in Luzon during the years 1881 to 1883 was 203.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

It is the capital of Luzon and the most important city of the Philippine Islands.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Soldier in the Philippines] Reference

Geography - note: the major chokepoints are the Bering Strait, Panama Canal, Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Geography - note: strategic location adjacent to both the Taiwan Strait and the Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

At only two places in the western half of northern Luzon have Negritos been observed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

Philippine islands, particularly in Luzon and the southern group, known as the Visayos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference

That day she followed a good road leading toward the mountains near the eastern coast of Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference

The loathsome skin disease common in the northern region of Luzon gives it a mottled appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

Luzon and Mindanao united would be larger in area than all the rest of the islands put together.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

There are some very good veins of gold ore in the mountains of Luzon, some of which I saw myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Soldier in the Philippines] Reference

In Cuba and Luzon, one of the Philippine Islands, is found one of the largest factories for cigars in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference

"Manilla leaf comes from the three principal districts of the island of Luzon -- Visayos, Ygarotes and Cagayan.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference

Of all the Malay peoples, the Tagalogs of Luzon have been the foremost to learn the arts of western civilization.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

On the east side of Luzon and in the Island of Paragua, as we have just seen, there is marked evidence of mixture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

The northern half of Luzon is a mountainous region formed by ramifications of the great cordilleras, which run N. to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

Of these the group largest in numbers and probably purest in type is that in the Zambales mountain range, western Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

High up in the mountains of northern Luzon, two of the American boys were taken sick with fever and fell down, exhausted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference

This little-known and comparatively unimportant province stretches along the western coast of Luzon for more than 120 miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

After reaching the western shore of Luzon, the party was marched northward along the beach, another 100 miles, to the city of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference

If the leaf will burn freely, and leave a white, firm ash, the product will no doubt prove a rival of the leaf grown in Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference

BALIUAG, a town of the province of Bulacán, Luzon, Philippine Islands, on the Quingua river, 29 m. (by rail) N.N.W. of Manila.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

Batangas -- all in Luzon -- and Ilo-ilo in Panay are growing in population and business as the resources of the islands develop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

The Filipinos, however, gave the Americans some hard fighting before the enemy's forces were scattered over the island of Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Soldier in the Philippines] Reference

Next to Luzon, on which the city of Manila is situated, Mindanao is the largest of all the islands of the Philippine archipelago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

We reached the northern point of Luzon without mishap, and stood away with a heavy cross-sea for Hong Kong, arriving on January 4th, 1879.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference