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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... discoveries , as murder to every person who was inftrumental in taking away his life , except those who acted immediately under military fub- ordination , ordination , let Mr. Dalrymple himself determine ; if it PREFACE TO THE.
... discoveries , as murder to every person who was inftrumental in taking away his life , except those who acted immediately under military fub- ordination , ordination , let Mr. Dalrymple himself determine ; if it PREFACE TO THE.
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... immediately upon them . CLAWING , or CLAWING - OFF , the act of beating or turning to windward from a lee fhore , fo as to acquire a fufficient diftance from it , to escape the dangers of hip- wreck . CLEATS , pieces of wood of ...
... immediately upon them . CLAWING , or CLAWING - OFF , the act of beating or turning to windward from a lee fhore , fo as to acquire a fufficient diftance from it , to escape the dangers of hip- wreck . CLEATS , pieces of wood of ...
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... immediately fend them up the country , taking effectual care to prevent their re- turn , till the ship to which they belong has left the place ; by this practice I lost five of my men , and the Tamar nine : mine I never recovered , but ...
... immediately fend them up the country , taking effectual care to prevent their re- turn , till the ship to which they belong has left the place ; by this practice I lost five of my men , and the Tamar nine : mine I never recovered , but ...
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... immediately to the Eaft Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country , in confidera- tion of which , the Lords Commiffioners of the Admiralty had been pleased to promise them ...
... immediately to the Eaft Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country , in confidera- tion of which , the Lords Commiffioners of the Admiralty had been pleased to promise them ...
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... immediately brought to , and founded ; we had still fifty - two fathom , but I thought that we were embayed and rather wished than hoped that we should get clear before 3 1-64 . before night . We made fail and fteered ROUND THE WORLD . II.
... immediately brought to , and founded ; we had still fifty - two fathom , but I thought that we were embayed and rather wished than hoped that we should get clear before 3 1-64 . before night . We made fail and fteered ROUND THE WORLD . II.
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