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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... land and the sea there is a low flat border , off which there are fome rocks that appear above water . Between this Cape and Cape Turnagain , the land near the shore is , in many places , low and flat , and has a green and pleafant ...
... land and the sea there is a low flat border , off which there are fome rocks that appear above water . Between this Cape and Cape Turnagain , the land near the shore is , in many places , low and flat , and has a green and pleafant ...
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... land in fight , which at sunset bore from us S. 74 W. At this time the variation was 15 ° 4 ′ E. L 2 14 At eight o ... land in fight bore S. W. W .; and fome low land that appeared like an island , and lay close under the foot of the ...
... land in fight , which at sunset bore from us S. 74 W. At this time the variation was 15 ° 4 ′ E. L 2 14 At eight o ... land in fight bore S. W. W .; and fome low land that appeared like an island , and lay close under the foot of the ...
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... come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave the land from which they had put off , VOL . III . B 1770 . February . Wednef . 14 . off , ROUND THE WORLD .
... come on board with an air of perfect confidence and good - will . From the behaviour of our last visitors , I gave the land from which they had put off , VOL . III . B 1770 . February . Wednef . 14 . off , ROUND THE WORLD .
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... land in that quarter . In this courfe Thursday 15. we continued till fix o'clock the next morning , when we had run eleven leagues , but faw no land , except that which we : had left . Having stood to the S. E. with a light breeze ...
... land in that quarter . In this courfe Thursday 15. we continued till fix o'clock the next morning , when we had run eleven leagues , but faw no land , except that which we : had left . Having stood to the S. E. with a light breeze ...
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... land we had been standing for was an island , was confirmed , by our feeing part of the land of Tovy Poenammoo open to the weftward of it , extending as far as W. by S. At eight in the morning , the extremes of the island bore N. 76 W ...
... land we had been standing for was an island , was confirmed , by our feeing part of the land of Tovy Poenammoo open to the weftward of it , extending as far as W. by S. At eight in the morning , the extremes of the island bore N. 76 W ...
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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