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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... , though we obferved that they were furnished with combs , both of bone and wood : these combs are sometimes worn ftuck upright in the hair as an ornament , 1770 . March . 1770 . March . ornament , a fashion which at ROUND THE WORLD . 47.
... , though we obferved that they were furnished with combs , both of bone and wood : these combs are sometimes worn ftuck upright in the hair as an ornament , 1770 . March . 1770 . March . ornament , a fashion which at ROUND THE WORLD . 47.
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... sometimes hanging to a string , which went round the neck , a piece of green talc , or whalebone , fomewhat in the shape of a tongue , with the rude figure of a man carved upon it ; and upon this ornament they fet a high value . In one ...
... sometimes hanging to a string , which went round the neck , a piece of green talc , or whalebone , fomewhat in the shape of a tongue , with the rude figure of a man carved upon it ; and upon this ornament they fet a high value . In one ...
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... sometimes fetting up a small fhade to windward , and fometimes alto- gether neglecting even that precaution , fleeping with their women and children under bushes , with their weapons ranged round them , in the manner that has already ...
... sometimes fetting up a small fhade to windward , and fometimes alto- gether neglecting even that precaution , fleeping with their women and children under bushes , with their weapons ranged round them , in the manner that has already ...
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... sometimes did in a long discourse , he was fure of a numerous audience , who liftened in profound . filence , with fuch reverence and attention , that we could not but wish them a better teacher . What homage they pay to the deities ...
... sometimes did in a long discourse , he was fure of a numerous audience , who liftened in profound . filence , with fuch reverence and attention , that we could not but wish them a better teacher . What homage they pay to the deities ...
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... sometimes held it fo faft in their claws , that they did not quit their hold till they were confiderably above water . These crabs were of two forts , and both of them fuch as we had not seen before : one of them was adorned with the ...
... sometimes held it fo faft in their claws , that they did not quit their hold till they were confiderably above water . These crabs were of two forts , and both of them fuch as we had not seen before : one of them was adorned with the ...
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