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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... , fuppofed to be the fame that were seen by Quiros . CHA P. IV . 46 An Account of the Discovery of Queen Charlotte's Ilands , with a Defcription of them and their A 2 Inba- 9662 Inhabitants , and of what happened at Eg Int Mand CONTENTS.
... , fuppofed to be the fame that were seen by Quiros . CHA P. IV . 46 An Account of the Discovery of Queen Charlotte's Ilands , with a Defcription of them and their A 2 Inba- 9662 Inhabitants , and of what happened at Eg Int Mand CONTENTS.
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... fame duty ; the Dolphin , which was fheathed with copper , being supplied with every thing that was requifite for a long and dangerous navigation ; and the Swallow . having only a fcanty supply of common necef- faries . However , I ...
... fame duty ; the Dolphin , which was fheathed with copper , being supplied with every thing that was requifite for a long and dangerous navigation ; and the Swallow . having only a fcanty supply of common necef- faries . However , I ...
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... fame time a pro- digious fwell , which frequently broke over us . At five o'clock the next morning , as we were lying to under the reefed main - fail and balanced mizen , a vaft fea broke over the quarter where the fhip's oars were ...
... fame time a pro- digious fwell , which frequently broke over us . At five o'clock the next morning , as we were lying to under the reefed main - fail and balanced mizen , a vaft fea broke over the quarter where the fhip's oars were ...
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... fame place where Commodore Byron had anchored about two years before . We loft no time , but immediately got off fifteen casks of water , and fent a number of men on shore with others , that were empty , to be filled against the next ...
... fame place where Commodore Byron had anchored about two years before . We loft no time , but immediately got off fifteen casks of water , and fent a number of men on shore with others , that were empty , to be filled against the next ...
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... fame time fettled over the island so as to hide the tops of the hills , and foon after it began to thunder and lighten at a dreadful rate : as these appear- ances were very threatening , I ftood in again towards the island in hopes of ...
... fame time fettled over the island so as to hide the tops of the hills , and foon after it began to thunder and lighten at a dreadful rate : as these appear- ances were very threatening , I ftood in again towards the island in hopes of ...
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