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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... themselves , feveral of the casks were en- tirely loft . It was now too late for the boat to make another turn to the place where we had hitherto got our water ; but Mr. Erafmus Gower , the lieutenant , whofe diligence and abi lity in ...
... themselves , feveral of the casks were en- tirely loft . It was now too late for the boat to make another turn to the place where we had hitherto got our water ; but Mr. Erafmus Gower , the lieutenant , whofe diligence and abi lity in ...
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... themselves to be taken by hand . The other inland very much refembles this , and is diftant from it about five or fix leagues : they lie W. N. W. and E. S. E. of each other . One of them is in latitude 20 ° 38 ′ S. , longitude 146 ° W ...
... themselves to be taken by hand . The other inland very much refembles this , and is diftant from it about five or fix leagues : they lie W. N. W. and E. S. E. of each other . One of them is in latitude 20 ° 38 ′ S. , longitude 146 ° W ...
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... where they pro bably thought themselves beyond our reach to convince them therefore of the contrary , I or- dered a gun to be fired at them with round fhot ; Auguft . Saturd , 15 . fhot ; the ball 70 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
... where they pro bably thought themselves beyond our reach to convince them therefore of the contrary , I or- dered a gun to be fired at them with round fhot ; Auguft . Saturd , 15 . fhot ; the ball 70 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
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... themselves . As we proceeded westward from this place , we found , at the distance of two or three miles , a fimall bight , forming a kind of bay , in which a river empties 1767 . Auguft . Monday 17 . empties itself . ROUND THE WORLD . 75.
... themselves . As we proceeded westward from this place , we found , at the distance of two or three miles , a fimall bight , forming a kind of bay , in which a river empties 1767 . Auguft . Monday 17 . empties itself . ROUND THE WORLD . 75.
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... themselves above water . We found here a ftrong northerly cur- rent , but could not determine whether it inclined . to the east or weit . In the evening , we difcovered from the maft- head another ifland to the fouthward of us : the ...
... themselves above water . We found here a ftrong northerly cur- rent , but could not determine whether it inclined . to the east or weit . In the evening , we difcovered from the maft- head another ifland to the fouthward of us : the ...
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