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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... carried us back again the length of Cape Pallifer , of which as the weather was clear we had a good view . Between the foot of the high land and the sea there is a low flat border , off which there are fome rocks that appear above water ...
... carried us back again the length of Cape Pallifer , of which as the weather was clear we had a good view . Between the foot of the high land and the sea there is a low flat border , off which there are fome rocks that appear above water ...
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... carried as much fail as the ship would bear , we were driven three leagues to the leeward . 1770 . February . Tuesday 20 . We continued to ftand off and on all this day and the next , Wednef . 21 . keeping at the distance of between ...
... carried as much fail as the ship would bear , we were driven three leagues to the leeward . 1770 . February . Tuesday 20 . We continued to ftand off and on all this day and the next , Wednef . 21 . keeping at the distance of between ...
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... carry the ship into it , for no wind could blow there but right in , or right out , in the direction of either east or west , and I thought it by no means advisable to put into a place whence I could not have got out but with a wind ...
... carry the ship into it , for no wind could blow there but right in , or right out , in the direction of either east or west , and I thought it by no means advisable to put into a place whence I could not have got out but with a wind ...
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... carried us to look at them , we never faw a fingle perfon who appeared to have any bodily com- . plaint , nor among the numbers that we have seen naked , did we once perceive the slightest eruption upon the skin , or any marks that an ...
... carried us to look at them , we never faw a fingle perfon who appeared to have any bodily com- . plaint , nor among the numbers that we have seen naked , did we once perceive the slightest eruption upon the skin , or any marks that an ...
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... carry from forty to eighty , or an hundred armed men . We measured one which lay afhore at Tolaga : he was fixty- eight feet and an half long , five feet broad , and three feet and an half deep ; the bottom was fharp , with ftrait fides ...
... carry from forty to eighty , or an hundred armed men . We measured one which lay afhore at Tolaga : he was fixty- eight feet and an half long , five feet broad , and three feet and an half deep ; the bottom was fharp , with ftrait fides ...
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abreaſt afhore againſt alfo almoſt alſo anchor appeared Auguft Banks Batavia becauſe befides beſt boat bore Botany Bay breeze called Cape Cape Grafton Cape Saunders cloſe coaft coaſt confiderable confifts courſe diftant diſcovered diſtance Dutch eaſt eight Endeavour River Engliſh faid fame fandy fathom fathom water feemed feen fent feven feveral fhip fhoals fhore fide figns firft firſt fiſh fituation fmall fome fometimes foon four leagues fouth fouthward freſh fteered ftill fuch houſes Indians inhabitants iſlands juſt land in fight latitude leaſt lefs leſs longitude miles Monday morning moſt muſt natives night noon northermoft northward o'clock obfervation paffage paffed perfon pinnace purpoſe reaſon reſembling round ſaw ſcarcely ſeemed ſeen Semau ſeveral ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhould ſmall ſmoke ſome ſtood ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thoſe three leagues Thurſday trees Tueſday turtle uſe Wednef weft weftward weſt wind yawl