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: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 2W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... seemed to be much pleased : that he then made figns to them for fome coccoa - nuts , which they brought him , and with great appearance of friendship and hofpitality , gave him a broiled fifh and fome boiled yams : that he then pro ...
... seemed to be much pleased : that he then made figns to them for fome coccoa - nuts , which they brought him , and with great appearance of friendship and hofpitality , gave him a broiled fifh and fome boiled yams : that he then pro ...
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... seemed to empty itself , but our boats did Wedn ‹ L. 9 . not examine it . In the north - weft part of the harbour there is another cove , which our boat did examine , and from which she brought us very good water : this alfo is fit for ...
... seemed to empty itself , but our boats did Wedn ‹ L. 9 . not examine it . In the north - weft part of the harbour there is another cove , which our boat did examine , and from which she brought us very good water : this alfo is fit for ...
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... seemed to prefer such iron as we gave them to every thing else , though none of it was manufactured except nails ; for , as I ob- ferved before , we had no cutlery ware on board . The canoes were very long and very narrow , with an ...
... seemed to prefer such iron as we gave them to every thing else , though none of it was manufactured except nails ; for , as I ob- ferved before , we had no cutlery ware on board . The canoes were very long and very narrow , with an ...
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... seemed to have a good effect , for they not only used their paddles more nimbly , but hoifted fail , still stand- ing towards the shore . Soon after , however , several more canoes put off from another part of the island , and came ...
... seemed to have a good effect , for they not only used their paddles more nimbly , but hoifted fail , still stand- ing towards the shore . Soon after , however , several more canoes put off from another part of the island , and came ...
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... seemed to rife in a peak , and had the appearance of a fail , but we did not go near enough to fee any thing of it from the deck . I fuppofe its latitude to be about 2 ° 50 ′ N , and its longitude east of London , about 136 ° 10 ′ E. We ...
... seemed to rife in a peak , and had the appearance of a fail , but we did not go near enough to fee any thing of it from the deck . I fuppofe its latitude to be about 2 ° 50 ′ N , and its longitude east of London , about 136 ° 10 ′ E. We ...
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