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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... told that the veffel and her equip- ment were very fit for the fervice fhe was to perform , and none of the requifites for which I applied were allowed me . I was therefore confirmed in my opinion , that , if the Dolphin was to go round ...
... told that the veffel and her equip- ment were very fit for the fervice fhe was to perform , and none of the requifites for which I applied were allowed me . I was therefore confirmed in my opinion , that , if the Dolphin was to go round ...
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... told them that hoping they would for the future expose their lives only upon more important occafions , and that their conduct would thenceforward give me no cause of complaint , I would for this time . be fatisfied with the fhame and ...
... told them that hoping they would for the future expose their lives only upon more important occafions , and that their conduct would thenceforward give me no cause of complaint , I would for this time . be fatisfied with the fhame and ...
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... told me , that the violent rain which had fallen in the night , had fuddenly brought down fuch torrents of water through the hollow or gully where they had taken up their station , that they were in the utmost danger of being swept away ...
... told me , that the violent rain which had fallen in the night , had fuddenly brought down fuch torrents of water through the hollow or gully where they had taken up their station , that they were in the utmost danger of being swept away ...
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... told me , that after he had got to the place where he intended to fill the cafks , three of the boat's crew had fwum afhore with them for that purpose ; but that within a few minutes , the furf had rifen fo high , and broke with fuch ...
... told me , that after he had got to the place where he intended to fill the cafks , three of the boat's crew had fwum afhore with them for that purpose ; but that within a few minutes , the furf had rifen fo high , and broke with fuch ...
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... told them , that when a gale of wind happened in the night they flew faster into their fire than they could well take them out , fo that during the gale of the last night , they got no less than seven hun- dred of them . The boats were ...
... told them , that when a gale of wind happened in the night they flew faster into their fire than they could well take them out , fo that during the gale of the last night , they got no less than seven hun- dred of them . The boats were ...
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An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty ... John Byron,Cook,John Hawkesworth Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
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