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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... juft fee the Dolphin's Saturd . 11 . top fails above the horizon , we could perceive , however , that he had ftudding fails fet , and at nine o'clock , we had entirely loft fight of her ; we judged that he was then clear of the ...
... juft fee the Dolphin's Saturd . 11 . top fails above the horizon , we could perceive , however , that he had ftudding fails fet , and at nine o'clock , we had entirely loft fight of her ; we judged that he was then clear of the ...
Seite 31
... on , which in a moment laid the ship down in a furprifing manner , and broke the mizen gaff juft where the fail was reefed ; fo that if J another 1767 . May . another minute had paffed before the ROUND THE WORLD . 31.
... on , which in a moment laid the ship down in a furprifing manner , and broke the mizen gaff juft where the fail was reefed ; fo that if J another 1767 . May . another minute had paffed before the ROUND THE WORLD . 31.
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... juft related , and foon after fhe brought them on board . The carpenters were all this Monday 18 . time employed in making a new mizen - gaff , out of a gib - boom , and in the mean while we were obliged to make fhift with the old one ...
... juft related , and foon after fhe brought them on board . The carpenters were all this Monday 18 . time employed in making a new mizen - gaff , out of a gib - boom , and in the mean while we were obliged to make fhift with the old one ...
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... juft in the dusk of the evening , I perceived one of them fcudding before the feas , and making towards the fhip : this proved to be the long - boat , which in fpight of all the efforts of those on board , had been forced from her ...
... juft in the dusk of the evening , I perceived one of them fcudding before the feas , and making towards the fhip : this proved to be the long - boat , which in fpight of all the efforts of those on board , had been forced from her ...
Seite 68
... juft caufe of offence , by ordering the : people that were with him , who had been re- galed in one of their houses , to cut down a cocoa - nut tree , and infifting upon the execution of his order , notwithstanding the displeasure which ...
... juft caufe of offence , by ordering the : people that were with him , who had been re- galed in one of their houses , to cut down a cocoa - nut tree , and infifting upon the execution of his order , notwithstanding the displeasure which ...
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