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 2W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 - 676 Seiten |
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... Seas . CHA P. VII . 62 The Sequel of the Paffage from Cape Horn to the newly discovered Ilands in the South Seas , with a Defcription of their Figure and Appearance ; fome Account of the Inhabitants , and several Incidents that happened ...
... Seas . CHA P. VII . 62 The Sequel of the Paffage from Cape Horn to the newly discovered Ilands in the South Seas , with a Defcription of their Figure and Appearance ; fome Account of the Inhabitants , and several Incidents that happened ...
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... Seas , in order to obferve the Tranfit of Venus , and afterwards attempt farther difcoveries , he determined to embark in the expedition , that he might enrich his na- tive country with a tribute of knowlege from those which have been ...
... Seas , in order to obferve the Tranfit of Venus , and afterwards attempt farther difcoveries , he determined to embark in the expedition , that he might enrich his na- tive country with a tribute of knowlege from those which have been ...
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... sea , being copied from his valuable drawings , and fome of them from fuch as were made for the use of the artifts at his expence . As the materials furnished by Mr. Banks were fo interest- ing and copious , there arose an objection ...
... sea , being copied from his valuable drawings , and fome of them from fuch as were made for the use of the artifts at his expence . As the materials furnished by Mr. Banks were fo interest- ing and copious , there arose an objection ...
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... sea , that are either difpofed or qualified to re- mark the curiofities of which Nature has made it the repo- fitory . 1768 . September . On the 12th we discovered the islands of Porto Santo and Monday 12 . Madeira , and on the next day ...
... sea , that are either difpofed or qualified to re- mark the curiofities of which Nature has made it the repo- fitory . 1768 . September . On the 12th we discovered the islands of Porto Santo and Monday 12 . Madeira , and on the next day ...
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... sea , it has a very beautiful appearance ; the fides of the hills being entirely covered with vines almost as high as the eye can distinguish ; and the vines are green when every kind . of herbage , except where they fhade the ground ...
... sea , it has a very beautiful appearance ; the fides of the hills being entirely covered with vines almost as high as the eye can distinguish ; and the vines are green when every kind . of herbage , except where they fhade the ground ...
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