An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere: And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773 |
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... soon after , by the Royal Society , appointed , with Mr. Charles Green , a gentleman who had long been affiftant to Dr. Bradley at the Royal Obfervatory at Greenwich , to obferve the tranfit . While this veffel was getting ready for her ...
... soon after , by the Royal Society , appointed , with Mr. Charles Green , a gentleman who had long been affiftant to Dr. Bradley at the Royal Obfervatory at Greenwich , to obferve the tranfit . While this veffel was getting ready for her ...
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... soon after they came into a hot climate ; but the wonder will ceafe , when it is confidered that all mariners have a super- ftitious opinion that the compass will not traverse if there is a dead body on board the veffel . " Upon the ...
... soon after they came into a hot climate ; but the wonder will ceafe , when it is confidered that all mariners have a super- ftitious opinion that the compass will not traverse if there is a dead body on board the veffel . " Upon the ...
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... Soon after it was light , the fea appeared as red as blood , being covered with a small shell - fish of that colour , fome- what refembling our crayfish , but lefs , of which we took up great quantities in baskets . At half an hour past ...
... Soon after it was light , the fea appeared as red as blood , being covered with a small shell - fish of that colour , fome- what refembling our crayfish , but lefs , of which we took up great quantities in baskets . At half an hour past ...
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... soon as I was within hearing I hallooed to them , and told them that I would have only one come up with all the tobacco that he could collect from the reft . As foon as the Indians faw this , they recovered from their furprize , and ...
... soon as I was within hearing I hallooed to them , and told them that I would have only one come up with all the tobacco that he could collect from the reft . As foon as the Indians faw this , they recovered from their furprize , and ...
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... , and in each of which there is a fine rivulet of fresh water . Soon after we entered an har- bour of much greater extent , which I called PORT EGMONT ,, ini 1765 . January . in honour of the earl , ROUND THE WORLD . 47.
... , and in each of which there is a fine rivulet of fresh water . Soon after we entered an har- bour of much greater extent , which I called PORT EGMONT ,, ini 1765 . January . in honour of the earl , ROUND THE WORLD . 47.
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