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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... also 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 ...
... also 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 ...
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... also the land trends away to the S. E. and to the northward it trends N. N. E. 2 1770 . March . Tuesday 13 . Having brought to for the night , we made fail along the Wednes . 14 . shore at four in the morning , in the direction of N. E. ...
... also the land trends away to the S. E. and to the northward it trends N. N. E. 2 1770 . March . Tuesday 13 . Having brought to for the night , we made fail along the Wednes . 14 . shore at four in the morning , in the direction of N. E. ...
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... also of opinion that what I had taken for marble in another place , was a mineral fubftance ; and that , confidering the correspondence of latitude between this place and South America , it was not improbable but that , by a proper ...
... also of opinion that what I had taken for marble in another place , was a mineral fubftance ; and that , confidering the correspondence of latitude between this place and South America , it was not improbable but that , by a proper ...
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... also reafon to fear that the chart will in many places be found erroneous , as we were seldom able to keep the fhore , and were fome- times blown to fuch a diftance that it could not be seen . From Cape Weft to Cape Farewell , and even ...
... also reafon to fear that the chart will in many places be found erroneous , as we were seldom able to keep the fhore , and were fome- times blown to fuch a diftance that it could not be seen . From Cape Weft to Cape Farewell , and even ...
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... also bought every where to the northward in great quantities of the na- tives , who catch them by diving near the shore , and finding out where they lie with their feet . We had also a fish that Frezier , in his Voyage to the Spanish ...
... also bought every where to the northward in great quantities of the na- tives , who catch them by diving near the shore , and finding out where they lie with their feet . We had also a fish that Frezier , in his Voyage to the Spanish ...
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