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, Band 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... said , that these people were very dark coloured ; but not black ; that the man and woman appeared to be very old , being both grey - headed ; that the hair of the man's head was bushy , and his beard long and rough ; that the woman's ...
... said , that these people were very dark coloured ; but not black ; that the man and woman appeared to be very old , being both grey - headed ; that the hair of the man's head was bushy , and his beard long and rough ; that the woman's ...
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... said appeared to him to be very narrow : this however did not difcourage me , for I judged from his description of the place he had been at , that he had feen it to disadvantage . While I was bufy in my furvey , Mr. Banks was attentive ...
... said appeared to him to be very narrow : this however did not difcourage me , for I judged from his description of the place he had been at , that he had feen it to disadvantage . While I was bufy in my furvey , Mr. Banks was attentive ...
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... said he would immediately apply to a Dutchman who belonged to the company , and who was the only white man upon the island . To this man , who refided at fome diftance , a letter was immediately dispatched , acquainting him with our ...
... said he would immediately apply to a Dutchman who belonged to the company , and who was the only white man upon the island . To this man , who refided at fome diftance , a letter was immediately dispatched , acquainting him with our ...
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... said he did not imagine that we , who were white men , would fuffer him , who was of a different colour , to fit down in our com- pany ; a compliment foon removed his fcruples , and we all fat down together with great cheerfulness and ...
... said he did not imagine that we , who were white men , would fuffer him , who was of a different colour , to fit down in our com- pany ; a compliment foon removed his fcruples , and we all fat down together with great cheerfulness and ...
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... said , however , that he had received a letter from the Governor of Concordia in Timor , the purport of which he would com-- municate to us when he returned . As the morning was now far advanced , and we were very unwilling to return on ...
... said , however , that he had received a letter from the Governor of Concordia in Timor , the purport of which he would com-- municate to us when he returned . As the morning was now far advanced , and we were very unwilling to return on ...
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