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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... thing which could incite us to put equal confidence in them . It is also remarkable , that when an intercourfe was once established between us , they were very rarely detected in any act of dishonesty . Before , indeed , and while they ...
... thing which could incite us to put equal confidence in them . It is also remarkable , that when an intercourfe was once established between us , they were very rarely detected in any act of dishonesty . Before , indeed , and while they ...
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... thing made ready for another effort to heave her off if she should float , but to our inexpreffible furprize and concern fhe did not float by a foot and a half , though we had lightened her near fifty ton , fo much did the day - tide ...
... thing made ready for another effort to heave her off if she should float , but to our inexpreffible furprize and concern fhe did not float by a foot and a half , though we had lightened her near fifty ton , fo much did the day - tide ...
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... thing would have been involved in all the confusion of despair . But this accident , however dreadful in its firft confequences , was eventually the cause of our preservation : the mistake was foon detected , and the fudden joy which ...
... thing would have been involved in all the confusion of despair . But this accident , however dreadful in its firft confequences , was eventually the cause of our preservation : the mistake was foon detected , and the fudden joy which ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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