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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... Shore , and of the first Interview with Oberea , the Perfon , who , when the Dolphin was here , was fuppofed to be Queen of the land , with a Defcription of the Fort . CHAP . XI . 348 The Obfervatory fet up ; the Quadrant stolen , and ...
... Shore , and of the first Interview with Oberea , the Perfon , who , when the Dolphin was here , was fuppofed to be Queen of the land , with a Defcription of the Fort . CHAP . XI . 348 The Obfervatory fet up ; the Quadrant stolen , and ...
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... shore , and our ground to the westward as much as poffible ; and as foon as it was light the next morning , I fent the mafter again , out in Sunday 12 . the cutter , in fearch of an anchorage on the fouth fhore . I waited in a state of ...
... shore , and our ground to the westward as much as poffible ; and as foon as it was light the next morning , I fent the mafter again , out in Sunday 12 . the cutter , in fearch of an anchorage on the fouth fhore . I waited in a state of ...
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... wind blows hard from the fouthward . As we stood cross the bay to the weftward , one of the boats put off from the shore , and rowed towards us ; but perceiv- 1767 . May . ing that the gufts , or ing ROUND THE WORLD . 25.
... wind blows hard from the fouthward . As we stood cross the bay to the weftward , one of the boats put off from the shore , and rowed towards us ; but perceiv- 1767 . May . ing that the gufts , or ing ROUND THE WORLD . 25.
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... shore . We continued here till the 15th , at day- Friday 15 . break , and then , the weather becoming more mcderate , we weighed , and in the evening , just at fun - fet , we anchored on the eaft fide of the ifland , in the fame place ...
... shore . We continued here till the 15th , at day- Friday 15 . break , and then , the weather becoming more mcderate , we weighed , and in the evening , just at fun - fet , we anchored on the eaft fide of the ifland , in the fame place ...
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... shore as we could ; the weather foon afterwards became more moderate , so that we could carry double reefed top - fails ; we had also very smooth water , yet we could not make the ship tack , and were forced to wear her every time we ...
... shore as we could ; the weather foon afterwards became more moderate , so that we could carry double reefed top - fails ; we had also very smooth water , yet we could not make the ship tack , and were forced to wear her every time we ...
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