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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... bore S. W. W .; and fome low land that appeared like an island , and lay close under the foot of the ridge , bore N. W. by N. about five or fix leagues . 1 2 Wednef . 14 . In the afternoon , when Mr. In 8 LIEUTENANT COOK's VOYAGE.
... bore S. W. W .; and fome low land that appeared like an island , and lay close under the foot of the ridge , bore N. W. by N. about five or fix leagues . 1 2 Wednef . 14 . In the afternoon , when Mr. In 8 LIEUTENANT COOK's VOYAGE.
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... appeared like an island extending from : S.S.W. to S. W. by W. W. diftant about eight leagues . In . the afternoon , we ftood to the fouthward of it , with a fresh breeze at north : at eight in the evening , we had run eleven leagues ...
... appeared like an island extending from : S.S.W. to S. W. by W. W. diftant about eight leagues . In . the afternoon , we ftood to the fouthward of it , with a fresh breeze at north : at eight in the evening , we had run eleven leagues ...
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... appeared to the fouthward , and as I thought that we had stood far enough in that direction to weather all the land we had left , judging from the report of the natives in Queen Charlotte's Sound , I hauled to the weftward . L 2 We had ...
... appeared to the fouthward , and as I thought that we had stood far enough in that direction to weather all the land we had left , judging from the report of the natives in Queen Charlotte's Sound , I hauled to the weftward . L 2 We had ...
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... appeared to be totally barren , and we faw no signs of its being inhabited . Our latitude , at noon , was 44 ° 44 ′ ; and the longitude which we made from Banks's Island to this place was 2 ° 22 ′ W. During the laft twenty - four hours ...
... appeared to be totally barren , and we faw no signs of its being inhabited . Our latitude , at noon , was 44 ° 44 ′ ; and the longitude which we made from Banks's Island to this place was 2 ° 22 ′ W. During the laft twenty - four hours ...
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... appeared to be rudely diverfified by hill and valley . In the afternoon , we fleered S. W. by S. and S. W. edging in for the land with a fresh gale at north ; but though we were at no great dif- tance , the weather was fo hazy that we ...
... appeared to be rudely diverfified by hill and valley . In the afternoon , we fleered S. W. by S. and S. W. edging in for the land with a fresh gale at north ; but though we were at no great dif- tance , the weather was fo hazy that we ...
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