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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... hours of the day , with the bearings of different parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining shores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to ascer- tain her track more minutely than could be done in ...
... hours of the day , with the bearings of different parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining shores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to ascer- tain her track more minutely than could be done in ...
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... hour of time . LUG - SAIL , a fquare fail , hoifted occafionally on the maft of a boat , or fmall veffel , upon a yard which hangs nearly at right angles with the maft . M. To MAKE the land , is to difcover it from a diftant fituation ...
... hour of time . LUG - SAIL , a fquare fail , hoifted occafionally on the maft of a boat , or fmall veffel , upon a yard which hangs nearly at right angles with the maft . M. To MAKE the land , is to difcover it from a diftant fituation ...
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... hour , and then difappeared . ' In the evening of Thursday , July the 12th , we faw the rocks near the island of Madeira , which our people call the De- ferters ; from defertes , a name which has been given them from their barren and ...
... hour , and then difappeared . ' In the evening of Thursday , July the 12th , we faw the rocks near the island of Madeira , which our people call the De- ferters ; from defertes , a name which has been given them from their barren and ...
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... unfafe ; a large fwell that rolls in from the fouthward , makes a frightful furf upon the thore , and there is reafon every hour to expect a tornado , of of which , as it is very violent , and 4 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
... unfafe ; a large fwell that rolls in from the fouthward , makes a frightful furf upon the thore , and there is reafon every hour to expect a tornado , of of which , as it is very violent , and 4 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
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... hours after they were killed . On Thursday the 2d of Auguft , we got again under fail , with a large cargo of fowls , lean goats , and monkies , which the people contrived to procure for old shirts , jackets , and other articles of the ...
... hours after they were killed . On Thursday the 2d of Auguft , we got again under fail , with a large cargo of fowls , lean goats , and monkies , which the people contrived to procure for old shirts , jackets , and other articles of the ...
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