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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... mean refult of which gave 2c9 ° 17 ′ longitude W. By an observation made the day before , our longitude was 210 ° 9 ' W. from which 20 ' being fubtracted , there remains 209 ° 49 ′ the longitude of the ship this day at noon , the mean ...
... mean refult of which gave 2c9 ° 17 ′ longitude W. By an observation made the day before , our longitude was 210 ° 9 ' W. from which 20 ' being fubtracted , there remains 209 ° 49 ′ the longitude of the ship this day at noon , the mean ...
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... mean time , I climbed one of the highest hills among those that overlooked the harbour , which afforded by no means a comfortable profpect : the low land near the river is wholly over - run with mangroves , among which the falt - water ...
... mean time , I climbed one of the highest hills among those that overlooked the harbour , which afforded by no means a comfortable profpect : the low land near the river is wholly over - run with mangroves , among which the falt - water ...
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... mean and rude as the houses . Those on the fouthern part of the coaft are nothing more than a piece of bark , about twelve feet long , tied to- gether at the ends , and kept open in the middle by small bows of wood : yet in a veffel of ...
... mean and rude as the houses . Those on the fouthern part of the coaft are nothing more than a piece of bark , about twelve feet long , tied to- gether at the ends , and kept open in the middle by small bows of wood : yet in a veffel of ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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