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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... canoes fhould approach him which might bring on hoftilities ; and if he fhould meet the Indians in fmall parties , either at fea or upon fhore , to treat them with all possible kindness , so as to eftablifh a friendly intercourfe with ...
... canoes fhould approach him which might bring on hoftilities ; and if he fhould meet the Indians in fmall parties , either at fea or upon fhore , to treat them with all possible kindness , so as to eftablifh a friendly intercourfe with ...
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... canoes coming round the weftern point of the bay , and many Indians among trees that being alarmed at these appearances , he hastily left the house where they had been received , and with the men made the best of his way towards the ...
... canoes coming round the weftern point of the bay , and many Indians among trees that being alarmed at these appearances , he hastily left the house where they had been received , and with the men made the best of his way towards the ...
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... canoes purfued them with great fortitude and vigour , till one of them was funk , and the numbers on board the rest greatly reduced by the fire , and then they returned to the fhore . Such was the ftory of the mafter , who , with three ...
... canoes purfued them with great fortitude and vigour , till one of them was funk , and the numbers on board the rest greatly reduced by the fire , and then they returned to the fhore . Such was the ftory of the mafter , who , with three ...
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... canoe , with an awning or fhade built over it ; and a little to the weftward , ano- ther large town , fronted , and ... canoes , and made towards us ; upon which we lay to , that they might have time to come up , and we conceived great ...
... canoe , with an awning or fhade built over it ; and a little to the weftward , ano- ther large town , fronted , and ... canoes , and made towards us ; upon which we lay to , that they might have time to come up , and we conceived great ...
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... canoes to attack her : the first that came within bow- fhot discharged her arrows at the people on board , who being ... canoe which began the attack , and that be- ing fecured by the boat's crew , with the wound- ed man in her , was ...
... canoes to attack her : the first that came within bow- fhot discharged her arrows at the people on board , who being ... canoe which began the attack , and that be- ing fecured by the boat's crew , with the wound- ed man in her , was ...
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