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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... night , nine of my best men had fecretly fet off from the ship to swim on fhore , having stripped them- felves naked and left all their clothes behind them , taking only their money , which they had fecured in a handkerchief that was ...
... night , nine of my best men had fecretly fet off from the ship to swim on fhore , having stripped them- felves naked and left all their clothes behind them , taking only their money , which they had fecured in a handkerchief that was ...
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... night , carrying all our fmall fails even to the top - gal- lant ftudding fails , notwithstanding the danger to which it expofed us ; but at day - break the next morning , we could but juft fee the Dolphin's Saturd . 11 . top fails ...
... night , carrying all our fmall fails even to the top - gal- lant ftudding fails , notwithstanding the danger to which it expofed us ; but at day - break the next morning , we could but juft fee the Dolphin's Saturd . 11 . top fails ...
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... the weather having rendered the night so dark that we could not fee half the fhip's length , I brought to for the boat , and was indeed , with good reafon , 1767 . April . reafon , under great concern for 12 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
... the weather having rendered the night so dark that we could not fee half the fhip's length , I brought to for the boat , and was indeed , with good reafon , 1767 . April . reafon , under great concern for 12 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
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... night of the 16th , we Thursd , 16 . had the wind firft to the S. S. E. and then to the S. E. with which we kept away N. W. and N. N. W. in high spirits , hoping that in a short time we should be in a more temperate climate : we had the ...
... night of the 16th , we Thursd , 16 . had the wind firft to the S. S. E. and then to the S. E. with which we kept away N. W. and N. N. W. in high spirits , hoping that in a short time we should be in a more temperate climate : we had the ...
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... night , and being wet to the fkin , I ordered every one of them a dram . 1767 . May . Friday 1 . By the next morning , the 2d of May , the Saturd . 2 . wind came again to the N. W. and N. N. W. but by this time we had got down the ...
... night , and being wet to the fkin , I ordered every one of them a dram . 1767 . May . Friday 1 . By the next morning , the 2d of May , the Saturd . 2 . wind came again to the N. W. and N. N. W. but by this time we had got down the ...
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