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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... gale . I have , however , paid my homage to the Supreme Being , confonant to my own ideas of his agency and perfections ; and those who are of opinion that my notions are erroneous , must allow , that he who does what he thinks to be ...
... gale . I have , however , paid my homage to the Supreme Being , confonant to my own ideas of his agency and perfections ; and those who are of opinion that my notions are erroneous , must allow , that he who does what he thinks to be ...
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... gales with fudden gufts , which obliged us to strike our top - gallant - mafts , and get up our flumps ; but this day ... gale continued with nearly equal violence all the reft of the day , and all night , fo that we were obliged to lie ...
... gales with fudden gufts , which obliged us to strike our top - gallant - mafts , and get up our flumps ; but this day ... gale continued with nearly equal violence all the reft of the day , and all night , fo that we were obliged to lie ...
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... gale became more Wednef . 14 moderate , but we had ftill a great fea , and the wind shifting to S. by W. we ftood to the weftward under our courfes .. Soon after it was light , the fea appeared as red as blood , being covered with a ...
... gale became more Wednef . 14 moderate , but we had ftill a great fea , and the wind shifting to S. by W. we ftood to the weftward under our courfes .. Soon after it was light , the fea appeared as red as blood , being covered with a ...
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... 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- cient ballaft , to avoid the danger of being caught upon a lee shore in her ...
... 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- cient ballaft , to avoid the danger of being caught upon a lee shore in her ...
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... gale at N. N. W. 1764 . December . Wednef . 5 . ر CHA P. III . Courfe from Port Defire , in fearch of Pepys ' Island , and afterwards to the coast of Patagonia , with a Defcription of the Inhabitants . A S foon as we were out of the bay ...
... gale at N. N. W. 1764 . December . Wednef . 5 . ر CHA P. III . Courfe from Port Defire , in fearch of Pepys ' Island , and afterwards to the coast of Patagonia , with a Defcription of the Inhabitants . A S foon as we were out of the bay ...
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