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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... Course from Port Defire , in Search of Pepys ' Island , and afterwards to the Coaft of Patagonia , with a Defcription of the Inhabitants . CHA P. IV . 23 Paffage up the Streight of Magellan , to Port Famine ; with fome Account of that ...
... Course from Port Defire , in Search of Pepys ' Island , and afterwards to the Coaft of Patagonia , with a Defcription of the Inhabitants . CHA P. IV . 23 Paffage up the Streight of Magellan , to Port Famine ; with fome Account of that ...
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... course of this work , of which it is now necessary to give some account . It is drawn up from the journals that were kept by the Commanders of the feveral fhips , which were put into my hands by the Lords Commiflioners of the Admiralty ...
... course of this work , of which it is now necessary to give some account . It is drawn up from the journals that were kept by the Commanders of the feveral fhips , which were put into my hands by the Lords Commiflioners of the Admiralty ...
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... course of thefe voyages been firft discovered . The charts also will at one view prevent any mistake which might arise from the fame name having been given to different islands by the feveral Commanders in thefe voyages , without the ...
... course of thefe voyages been firft discovered . The charts also will at one view prevent any mistake which might arise from the fame name having been given to different islands by the feveral Commanders in thefe voyages , without the ...
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... course of these expeditions , when they endea- voured to reprefs the invaders of their country ; a regret which I am confident my Readers will participate with me : this however appears to be an evil which , if discoveries of new ...
... course of these expeditions , when they endea- voured to reprefs the invaders of their country ; a regret which I am confident my Readers will participate with me : this however appears to be an evil which , if discoveries of new ...
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... course would have caused her to fteer clear of the rock , and if all things were not equally eafy to Omnipotence , we fhould fay that this might have . been done with lefs difficulty than a calm could be produced by fufpending the ...
... course would have caused her to fteer clear of the rock , and if all things were not equally eafy to Omnipotence , we fhould fay that this might have . been done with lefs difficulty than a calm could be produced by fufpending the ...
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