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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... gave me a copy of his instructions , and appointed Port Famine in the Streight of Magellan to be the place of rendezvous , if we fhould happen to be fepa- rated . I was now convinced that I had been sent upon a fervice to which my ...
... gave me a copy of his instructions , and appointed Port Famine in the Streight of Magellan to be the place of rendezvous , if we fhould happen to be fepa- rated . I was now convinced that I had been sent upon a fervice to which my ...
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... gave up all hope of seeing the Dol- phin again till we fhould arrive in England , no plan of operation having been fettled , nor any place of rendezvous appointed , as had been done from England to the Streight . I thought myself the ...
... gave up all hope of seeing the Dol- phin again till we fhould arrive in England , no plan of operation having been fettled , nor any place of rendezvous appointed , as had been done from England to the Streight . I thought myself the ...
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... gave orders that they should have fuch refreshments as were proper , and remain in their hammocks the whole night . The next day they were as hearty as if nothing had happened , nor did they fuffer any farther inconvenience from the ...
... gave orders that they should have fuch refreshments as were proper , and remain in their hammocks the whole night . The next day they were as hearty as if nothing had happened , nor did they fuffer any farther inconvenience from the ...
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... gave her up for loft ; knowing that if the night , which was now at hand , fhould overtake her in fuch a torm , fhe muft inevitably perish . It was however poffible that the people might be afhore , and therefore that , if the boat ...
... gave her up for loft ; knowing that if the night , which was now at hand , fhould overtake her in fuch a torm , fhe muft inevitably perish . It was however poffible that the people might be afhore , and therefore that , if the boat ...
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... gave him fome beads , ribbons , and other trifles , which by chance I happened to have on board , to conciliate the good - will of the natives , if he should happen to meet with any of them ; but at the fame time enjoined him to run no ...
... gave him fome beads , ribbons , and other trifles , which by chance I happened to have on board , to conciliate the good - will of the natives , if he should happen to meet with any of them ; but at the fame time enjoined him to run no ...
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