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:, Band 1W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... saw no other fo tall . " Of this fact there are other ocular witneffes who perhaps › may be thought more worthy of credit ; among the Spa- niards , Magellan , Loaifa , Sarmiento , and Nodal ' ; among the English , Cavendish , Hawkins ...
... saw no other fo tall . " Of this fact there are other ocular witneffes who perhaps › may be thought more worthy of credit ; among the Spa- niards , Magellan , Loaifa , Sarmiento , and Nodal ' ; among the English , Cavendish , Hawkins ...
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... saw tracks in the fand which must have been left by people of nearly the fame ftature . I have also frequently feen at Bra- zil , one of the Patagonians who had been taken at Port Saint 4 Julian , Julian , and though he was but a youth ...
... saw tracks in the fand which must have been left by people of nearly the fame ftature . I have also frequently feen at Bra- zil , one of the Patagonians who had been taken at Port Saint 4 Julian , Julian , and though he was but a youth ...
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... saw upon the coaft of Terra del Fuego , though they were robuft and well - proportioned , were not larger than the inhabitants of Europe ; and laftly , M. de Gennes bears teftimony that none of the people he faw at Port Famine were fix ...
... saw upon the coaft of Terra del Fuego , though they were robuft and well - proportioned , were not larger than the inhabitants of Europe ; and laftly , M. de Gennes bears teftimony that none of the people he faw at Port Famine were fix ...
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... saw the fea as it were quickened with them at a little distance . Ships in these hot latitudes generally take fish in plenty , but , except fharks , we were not able to catch one . No event warthy of notice happened till Tuesday the ...
... saw the fea as it were quickened with them at a little distance . Ships in these hot latitudes generally take fish in plenty , but , except fharks , we were not able to catch one . No event warthy of notice happened till Tuesday the ...
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... saw the land again , bearing S. W. by W. The ship was now fo light , that in a gale of wind she drove bo- dily to leeward ; fo that I was very folicitous to get into Port Defire , that I might put her hold in order , and take in fuffi ...
... saw the land again , bearing S. W. by W. The ship was now fo light , that in a gale of wind she drove bo- dily to leeward ; fo that I was very folicitous to get into Port Defire , that I might put her hold in order , and take in fuffi ...
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