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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... seemed to us to form two bays , but we were at too great a distance from this part of the coast , to judge accurately from appearances . The wind having been variable , with calms , we had advanced no farther by the 12th at noon than ...
... seemed to us to form two bays , but we were at too great a distance from this part of the coast , to judge accurately from appearances . The wind having been variable , with calms , we had advanced no farther by the 12th at noon than ...
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... seemed to think us entirely unworthy of his notice ; and fome , al- moft without invitation , had come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave the land from which ...
... seemed to think us entirely unworthy of his notice ; and fome , al- moft without invitation , had come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave the land from which ...
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... seemed to be a very fafe and convenient harbour , formed by an island , which lay in the middle of the opening at east . The opening lies in lati- tude 45 ° 16 ' S. and on the land behind it are mountains , the fummits of which were ...
... seemed to be a very fafe and convenient harbour , formed by an island , which lay in the middle of the opening at east . The opening lies in lati- tude 45 ° 16 ' S. and on the land behind it are mountains , the fummits of which were ...
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... seemed to have been long deferted , but faw no inhabitants . Mr. Banks examined feveral of the ftones that lay upon the beach , which were full of veins , and had a mineral appear- ance ; but he did not discover any thing in them which ...
... seemed to have been long deferted , but faw no inhabitants . Mr. Banks examined feveral of the ftones that lay upon the beach , which were full of veins , and had a mineral appear- ance ; but he did not discover any thing in them which ...
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... seemed to be the only part of their body which they were folicitous to con- ceal , for they frequently threw off all their dress but the belt and ftring , with the most carelefs indifference , but fhewed manifeft figns of confufion ...
... seemed to be the only part of their body which they were folicitous to con- ceal , for they frequently threw off all their dress but the belt and ftring , with the most carelefs indifference , but fhewed manifeft figns of confufion ...
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