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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... hands by the Lords Commiflioners of the Admiralty for that purpose : and , with refpect to the voyage of the Endeavour , from other papers equally authentic ; an affiftance which I have acknowledged in an introduction to the account of ...
... hands by the Lords Commiflioners of the Admiralty for that purpose : and , with refpect to the voyage of the Endeavour , from other papers equally authentic ; an affiftance which I have acknowledged in an introduction to the account of ...
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... hands , as well as in thofe of Captain Cook , the manu▴ fcript was left for a confiderable time after the reading : Commodore Byron alfo , Captain Wallis and Captain Carteret ; had the manuscripts of their respective voyages to peruse ...
... hands , as well as in thofe of Captain Cook , the manu▴ fcript was left for a confiderable time after the reading : Commodore Byron alfo , Captain Wallis and Captain Carteret ; had the manuscripts of their respective voyages to peruse ...
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... of the Bible . Shall we , fays Job , " receive good from the hand of God and shall we not re- ceive evil ? " The Supreme Being is equally wife and benevolent in . in the difpenfation of both evil and good , as GENERAL INTRODUCTION . xix.
... of the Bible . Shall we , fays Job , " receive good from the hand of God and shall we not re- ceive evil ? " The Supreme Being is equally wife and benevolent in . in the difpenfation of both evil and good , as GENERAL INTRODUCTION . xix.
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... hands . I paffed over Torres's track in filence for the reafon men- tioned already , I had never feen Mr.Dalrymple's book in which it was laid down ; I never had had time to read for amufe- ment , and my literary pursuits had not led me ...
... hands . I paffed over Torres's track in filence for the reafon men- tioned already , I had never feen Mr.Dalrymple's book in which it was laid down ; I never had had time to read for amufe- ment , and my literary pursuits had not led me ...
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... hands upon deck , and informed them , that I was not , as they imagined , bound immediately to the East Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country , in confidera- tion of ...
... hands upon deck , and informed them , that I was not , as they imagined , bound immediately to the East Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country , in confidera- tion of ...
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