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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... night as by day ; read are extremely troublesome , especially to ftrangers . V O L. II . Page 37. line 25. for 83 , though we ; read 83 degrees . We 9. for 174 ° 29 ′ W. read 147 29 ' W. 252 . VOL . III . Page 32. line 1 : for tranfits ...
... night as by day ; read are extremely troublesome , especially to ftrangers . V O L. II . Page 37. line 25. for 83 , though we ; read 83 degrees . We 9. for 174 ° 29 ′ W. read 147 29 ' W. 252 . VOL . III . Page 32. line 1 : for tranfits ...
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... night of Friday the 6th , the officer of the firft ' watch faw either a fhip on fire , or an extraordinary pheno- menon which greatly refembled it , at some distance : it con- tinued to blaze for about half an hour , and then ...
... night of Friday the 6th , the officer of the firft ' watch faw either a fhip on fire , or an extraordinary pheno- menon which greatly refembled it , at some distance : it con- tinued to blaze for about half an hour , and then ...
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... good fortune to learn where her's were detained , and by sending out a party in the night , surprised them , and brought them back . 1764 . October . Tuesday 16 . CHAP . 1764 . October . Monday 22 . Monday 29 . ROUND THE WORLD .
... good fortune to learn where her's were detained , and by sending out a party in the night , surprised them , and brought them back . 1764 . October . Tuesday 16 . CHAP . 1764 . October . Monday 22 . Monday 29 . ROUND THE WORLD .
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... night , fo that we were obliged to lie to under a double - reefed main fail ; but in the morning , it being more moderate , and veering from N. W. to S. by W. we made fail again , and stood to the weftward . We were now in lati- tude ...
... night , fo that we were obliged to lie to under a double - reefed main fail ; but in the morning , it being more moderate , and veering from N. W. to S. by W. we made fail again , and stood to the weftward . We were now in lati- tude ...
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... in for the land till eight in the evening , when we had ground of red fand with forty - five fathom . We flcered S. W. by W. all night ,. Sunday 11 . VOL . I. C and 1764 . November . Monday 12 . and the next ROUND THE WORLD . 9.
... in for the land till eight in the evening , when we had ground of red fand with forty - five fathom . We flcered S. W. by W. all night ,. Sunday 11 . VOL . I. C and 1764 . November . Monday 12 . and the next ROUND THE WORLD . 9.
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