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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... Bird Var 10-40 E. Var 8-8E Note The shaded Lands are new Discoveries , except a part of the West side of New Zeeland , which was seen by Tasman , in 1642 . Those without Shade are copied from Charts . * Places where the Longitude is ...
... Bird Var 10-40 E. Var 8-8E Note The shaded Lands are new Discoveries , except a part of the West side of New Zeeland , which was seen by Tasman , in 1642 . Those without Shade are copied from Charts . * Places where the Longitude is ...
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... birds about the fhip , many of them very large , of which fome were brown and white , and fome black : there were among them large flocks of pintadoes , which are fomewhat larger than a pigeon , and fpotted Sunday 4. with black and ...
... birds about the fhip , many of them very large , of which fome were brown and white , and fome black : there were among them large flocks of pintadoes , which are fomewhat larger than a pigeon , and fpotted Sunday 4. with black and ...
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... birds flying before it , which expreffed their terror by loud fhrieks ; it lafted about twenty minutes , and then gradually fubfided . The Tamar fplit her main fail , but as fhe was to leeward of us , fhe had more time to prepare . In a ...
... birds flying before it , which expreffed their terror by loud fhrieks ; it lafted about twenty minutes , and then gradually fubfided . The Tamar fplit her main fail , but as fhe was to leeward of us , fhe had more time to prepare . In a ...
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... birds , of which , and feals , there are enough to fupply the navy of England . Among the birds one was very remarkable ; the head re- fembled that of an eagle , except that it had a large comb upon it ; round the neck there was a white ...
... birds , of which , and feals , there are enough to fupply the navy of England . Among the birds one was very remarkable ; the head re- fembled that of an eagle , except that it had a large comb upon it ; round the neck there was a white ...
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... birds , that when they rofe they literally darkened the sky , and we could not walk Wednef . 28 . a ftep without treading upon their eggs . As they kept hovering over our heads at a little dif tance , the men knocked down many of them ...
... birds , that when they rofe they literally darkened the sky , and we could not walk Wednef . 28 . a ftep without treading upon their eggs . As they kept hovering over our heads at a little dif tance , the men knocked down many of them ...
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