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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... river Plata , up- on the coast of Brazil , a race of giants who went ftark naked ; that the hinder part of their heads was flat , and not round ; that the women had long black hair , as coarse as a horse's mane ; that the men were ...
... river Plata , up- on the coast of Brazil , a race of giants who went ftark naked ; that the hinder part of their heads was flat , and not round ; that the women had long black hair , as coarse as a horse's mane ; that the men were ...
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... river . Falfe KEEL , a ftrong , thick piece of timber , bolted to the main keel to preferve its lower - fide . KNEE , a crooked piece of timber , having two branches or arms , and generally used to connect the beams of a ship with her ...
... river . Falfe KEEL , a ftrong , thick piece of timber , bolted to the main keel to preferve its lower - fide . KNEE , a crooked piece of timber , having two branches or arms , and generally used to connect the beams of a ship with her ...
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... river . And hence To WARP , is to change the fituation of a ship , by pulling her from one part of a harbour , & c . to fome ; other , by means of warps . WASH BOARD , a broad thin plank , fixed occafion- ally on the top of a boat's ...
... river . And hence To WARP , is to change the fituation of a ship , by pulling her from one part of a harbour , & c . to fome ; other , by means of warps . WASH BOARD , a broad thin plank , fixed occafion- ally on the top of a boat's ...
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... an Animal found on the coaft of New Holland.Page 110. Vol . IV . View of Endeavour River , on the coast of New Hol- land , Page 105. Vol . IV . ́ Speedily will be published , In Three Vols . 8vo A Defcription of the Cuts.
... an Animal found on the coaft of New Holland.Page 110. Vol . IV . View of Endeavour River , on the coast of New Hol- land , Page 105. Vol . IV . ́ Speedily will be published , In Three Vols . 8vo A Defcription of the Cuts.
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... river , the Dolphin got a - ground ; I therefore put into Plymouth , where she was dock- ed , but did not appear to have received any da- mage . At this place we changed fome of our men , and having paid the people two months wages in ...
... river , the Dolphin got a - ground ; I therefore put into Plymouth , where she was dock- ed , but did not appear to have received any da- mage . At this place we changed fome of our men , and having paid the people two months wages in ...
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