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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... fishing in his boat , seemed to think us entirely unworthy of his notice ; and fome , al- moft without invitation , had come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave ...
... fishing in his boat , seemed to think us entirely unworthy of his notice ; and fome , al- moft without invitation , had come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave ...
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... fish ; for their fea- thers , especially those upon their wings , differ very little from scales ; and their wings themselves , which they use only in diving , and not to accelerate ... Fish . 1770. ing with fish , which ROUND THE WORLD . 35.
... fish ; for their fea- thers , especially those upon their wings , differ very little from scales ; and their wings themselves , which they use only in diving , and not to accelerate ... Fish . 1770. ing with fish , which ROUND THE WORLD . 35.
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... Fish . 1770. ing with fish , which are not only wholesome , but equally delicious with thofe of Europe : the fhip feldom anchored in any ftation , or with a light gale paffed any place , that did not afford us enough with hook and line ...
... Fish . 1770. ing with fish , which are not only wholesome , but equally delicious with thofe of Europe : the fhip feldom anchored in any ftation , or with a light gale paffed any place , that did not afford us enough with hook and line ...
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... fish one , spotted with white , which was in flavour exactly fimilar to our beft fkate , but much more delicious . We had alfo flat fifh re- fembling both foles and flounders , befides eels and congers : of various kinds , with many ...
... fish one , spotted with white , which was in flavour exactly fimilar to our beft fkate , but much more delicious . We had alfo flat fifh re- fembling both foles and flounders , befides eels and congers : of various kinds , with many ...
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... fishing nets ; fome of which , as I have before remarked , are of an enormous › fize . A plant , which with fuch advantage might be applied to › fo many useful and important purposes , would certainly be a great I 1770 March . People ...
... fishing nets ; fome of which , as I have before remarked , are of an enormous › fize . A plant , which with fuch advantage might be applied to › fo many useful and important purposes , would certainly be a great I 1770 March . People ...
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