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: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 1W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... appearance of the country , its hills , vallies , mountains , and woods , with the depth of water , and every other particular that might enable future navigators easily to find , and fafely to vifit every part of it . I was not indeed ...
... appearance of the country , its hills , vallies , mountains , and woods , with the depth of water , and every other particular that might enable future navigators easily to find , and fafely to vifit every part of it . I was not indeed ...
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... appearance of our fhips upon this coast , at length determined them to quit it as a fettled habitation , returning only at particular feafons of the year , and taking up their conftant refidence in the interior part of the country ...
... appearance of our fhips upon this coast , at length determined them to quit it as a fettled habitation , returning only at particular feafons of the year , and taking up their conftant refidence in the interior part of the country ...
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... appearance of the country than any words poffibly can , " may be true ; but does it therefore follow that I am in fault because engravings were not made from them ? It was left to better judges to select the drawings , and I did not ...
... appearance of the country than any words poffibly can , " may be true ; but does it therefore follow that I am in fault because engravings were not made from them ? It was left to better judges to select the drawings , and I did not ...
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... appearance : the Friday 13. next day we stood in for the road of Funchiale , where , about three o'clock in the afternoon , we came to an anchor . In the morning of Saturday Saturday 14. the 14th , I waited upon the Governor , who re ...
... appearance : the Friday 13. next day we stood in for the road of Funchiale , where , about three o'clock in the afternoon , we came to an anchor . In the morning of Saturday Saturday 14. the 14th , I waited upon the Governor , who re ...
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... appearance , is governed by the Viceroy of Brazil , who is per- haps , in fact , as abfolute a fovereign as any upon earth . When I vifited him , he received me in great form ; above fixty officers were drawn up be fore the palace , as ...
... appearance , is governed by the Viceroy of Brazil , who is per- haps , in fact , as abfolute a fovereign as any upon earth . When I vifited him , he received me in great form ; above fixty officers were drawn up be fore the palace , as ...
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