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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... carry fuch observers as the Society fhould think fit to the South Seas ; and in the beginning of April fol- lowing the Society received a letter from the Secretary of the Admiralty , informing them that a bark of three hundred and ...
... carry fuch observers as the Society fhould think fit to the South Seas ; and in the beginning of April fol- lowing the Society received a letter from the Secretary of the Admiralty , informing them that a bark of three hundred and ...
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... were excellent archers , and , besides their bow and arrows , carried two maffive balls or bul- lets , each faftened to one end of a thong , a wea- pon which they ufed with great dexterity and force , 6 pon GENERAL INTRODUCTION .
... were excellent archers , and , besides their bow and arrows , carried two maffive balls or bul- lets , each faftened to one end of a thong , a wea- pon which they ufed with great dexterity and force , 6 pon GENERAL INTRODUCTION .
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... carried them on board his fhip , one of whom after- wards told him that the country was inhabited by many different nations , four of which were of the ordinary ftature ; but that farther within the land , in a territory called Coin ...
... carried them on board his fhip , one of whom after- wards told him that the country was inhabited by many different nations , four of which were of the ordinary ftature ; but that farther within the land , in a territory called Coin ...
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... carrying on commerce with countries already known . If it be faid that the risk of life in our own people is voluntary , and that the Indian is brought into danger without his confent , the confequence will fill follow , for it is ...
... carrying on commerce with countries already known . If it be faid that the risk of life in our own people is voluntary , and that the Indian is brought into danger without his confent , the confequence will fill follow , for it is ...
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... of a fufficient quantity of ballaft or cargo , is rendered inca- pable of carrying fail without being expofed to the dan- ger of overturning . ཐཱ 2 སྐ ཏ ར ཏ of D. Half - DECK , a space under the 3 D. xlii AN EXPLANATION OF.
... of a fufficient quantity of ballaft or cargo , is rendered inca- pable of carrying fail without being expofed to the dan- ger of overturning . ཐཱ 2 སྐ ཏ ར ཏ of D. Half - DECK , a space under the 3 D. xlii AN EXPLANATION OF.
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