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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... light breeze at S. S. W. which at eight veered to the westward , and foon after died away : at this time we were within three or four miles of the land , and had fifty- four fathom , with a large fwell from the W. S. W. rolling ...
... light breeze at S. S. W. which at eight veered to the westward , and foon after died away : at this time we were within three or four miles of the land , and had fifty- four fathom , with a large fwell from the W. S. W. rolling ...
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... light air of wind had not fprung up , fo light , that at any other time we should not have observed it , but which was enough to turn the fcale in our favour , and , in conjunction with the affiftance which was afforded us by the boats ...
... light air of wind had not fprung up , fo light , that at any other time we should not have observed it , but which was enough to turn the fcale in our favour , and , in conjunction with the affiftance which was afforded us by the boats ...
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... light : the particular uses of these different apart- ments , our short stay would not permit us to learn , except that the close room in the center was appropriated to the women . The food of these people confifts of every tame animal ...
... light : the particular uses of these different apart- ments , our short stay would not permit us to learn , except that the close room in the center was appropriated to the women . The food of these people confifts of every tame animal ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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