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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... sent an offi cer on fhore to fuperintend the watering , and the carpenter , with his crew , to cut wood , while the long - boat was em- ployed in landing the empty casks . In this employment we were bufy till the 30th ; when the Friday ...
... sent an offi cer on fhore to fuperintend the watering , and the carpenter , with his crew , to cut wood , while the long - boat was em- ployed in landing the empty casks . In this employment we were bufy till the 30th ; when the Friday ...
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... sent a party of men , under the direction of Mr. Gore , in fearch of refreshments for the fick : this party returned about noon with a few palm cabbages , and a bunch or two of wild plan- tain ; the plantains were the smallest I had ...
... sent a party of men , under the direction of Mr. Gore , in fearch of refreshments for the fick : this party returned about noon with a few palm cabbages , and a bunch or two of wild plan- tain ; the plantains were the smallest I had ...
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... sent her out again , after break- fast , for a further fupply . Soon after , three Indians ven- tured down to Tupia's tent , and were fo well pleased with their reception , that one of them went with the canoe to Y 2 fetch 1770 . July ...
... sent her out again , after break- fast , for a further fupply . Soon after , three Indians ven- tured down to Tupia's tent , and were fo well pleased with their reception , that one of them went with the canoe to Y 2 fetch 1770 . July ...
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... sent one of the Mates to examine it , who reported that its breadth was not more than the length of the ship , but that within it there was smooth water : this discovery feemed to render our escape poffible , and that was all , by ...
... sent one of the Mates to examine it , who reported that its breadth was not more than the length of the ship , but that within it there was smooth water : this discovery feemed to render our escape poffible , and that was all , by ...
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... sent away the yawl to found alfo : we then tacked again , and flood after them : in about two hours , they both made the fignal for fhoal water , and the tide being nearly at its greatest height , I was afraid to stand on , as running ...
... sent away the yawl to found alfo : we then tacked again , and flood after them : in about two hours , they both made the fignal for fhoal water , and the tide being nearly at its greatest height , I was afraid to stand on , as running ...
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