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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... reason men- tioned already , I had never seen Mr.Dalrymple's book in which it was laid down ; I never had had time to read for amuse- ment , and my literary pursuits had not led me to that path in which alone this Gentleman feems to ...
... reason men- tioned already , I had never seen Mr.Dalrymple's book in which it was laid down ; I never had had time to read for amuse- ment , and my literary pursuits had not led me to that path in which alone this Gentleman feems to ...
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... reason to believe , that all the parties have spoken truth , each of them faithfully reporting what he saw , and there- fore that the exiftence of a gigantic race in these parts is a real fact , not to be queftioned merely because they ...
... reason to believe , that all the parties have spoken truth , each of them faithfully reporting what he saw , and there- fore that the exiftence of a gigantic race in these parts is a real fact , not to be queftioned merely because they ...
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... reason to hope that she had fuffered no damage ; however , I determined to unhang the rudder , that it might be examined . During all this night and the next morning the wind blew with great violence ; we had let go our best bower ...
... reason to hope that she had fuffered no damage ; however , I determined to unhang the rudder , that it might be examined . During all this night and the next morning the wind blew with great violence ; we had let go our best bower ...
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... reason to fear that our cables would part , which however did not happen . In the mean time , fome of our people that were on fhore with the carpenters , who were repairing the cutter on the fouth fide of the bay , found two more ...
... reason to fear that our cables would part , which however did not happen . In the mean time , fome of our people that were on fhore with the carpenters , who were repairing the cutter on the fouth fide of the bay , found two more ...
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... reason we give the name of beauty : it must be remembered also , that an Indian is more distinguished by a glass button or a bead , than any individual among us by a diamond , though perhaps the fame facrifice is not made to his vanity ...
... reason we give the name of beauty : it must be remembered also , that an Indian is more distinguished by a glass button or a bead , than any individual among us by a diamond , though perhaps the fame facrifice is not made to his vanity ...
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