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 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... fail , and at ten brought to , at the diftance of about five leagues from the fhore , where we had 115 fathom . At midnight , there being little wind , we made fail , and at eight in the morning we stood to the N. E. close upon a wind ...
... fail , and at ten brought to , at the diftance of about five leagues from the fhore , where we had 115 fathom . At midnight , there being little wind , we made fail , and at eight in the morning we stood to the N. E. close upon a wind ...
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... fail , and having mixed together a large quantity of oakham and wool , chopped pretty small , he stitched it down in handfuls upon the fail , as lightly as poffible , and over this he spread the dung of our sheep and other filth ; but ...
... fail , and having mixed together a large quantity of oakham and wool , chopped pretty small , he stitched it down in handfuls upon the fail , as lightly as poffible , and over this he spread the dung of our sheep and other filth ; but ...
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... fail , and kept upon a wind all night ; four hours on one tack , and four on another . At day - light , we made all the fail we could , and steered W. N. W. Monday 27 . till eight o'clock , and then N. W. At noon , our latitude by ...
... fail , and kept upon a wind all night ; four hours on one tack , and four on another . At day - light , we made all the fail we could , and steered W. N. W. Monday 27 . till eight o'clock , and then N. W. At noon , our latitude by ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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