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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... many places , low and flat , and has a green and pleafant appearance ; but far- ther from the fea it rifes into hills . The land between 5 Cape 1770 . February . Friday 9 . Sunday 12 . 1770 . February . Sunday 11 . Monday 12 .
... many places , low and flat , and has a green and pleafant appearance ; but far- ther from the fea it rifes into hills . The land between 5 Cape 1770 . February . Friday 9 . Sunday 12 . 1770 . February . Sunday 11 . Monday 12 .
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... hills of a confiderable height . It 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 ...
... hills of a confiderable height . It 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 ...
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... 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 ... hills lying not far from the fea , and parallel to the coaft , which in this place . ftretches S. by W. and N. by E ...
... 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 ... hills lying not far from the fea , and parallel to the coaft , which in this place . ftretches S. by W. and N. by E ...
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... hill , which is a good direction to it on that quarter . From one league to four leagues north of Cape Saunders , the ... hills which are green and woody ; but we saw no ap- pearance of inhabitants . At noon , Cape Saunders bore N. 30 W ...
... hill , which is a good direction to it on that quarter . From one league to four leagues north of Cape Saunders , the ... hills which are green and woody ; but we saw no ap- pearance of inhabitants . At noon , Cape Saunders bore N. 30 W ...
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... hills which stand near the fhore : about three leagues to the northward of it , there is another ledge , which lies full three leagues from the fhore , and on which the fea broke in a dreadful surf . As we paffed these rocks to the ...
... hills which stand near the fhore : about three leagues to the northward of it , there is another ledge , which lies full three leagues from the fhore , and on which the fea broke in a dreadful surf . As we paffed these rocks to the ...
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