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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... probably had not feen him , as their attention feemed to be wholly fixed upon the fhip . They came within about a stone's caft , and then stopped , gazing at us with a look of vacant astonishment : Tupia exerted all his eloquence to ...
... probably had not feen him , as their attention feemed to be wholly fixed upon the fhip . They came within about a stone's caft , and then stopped , gazing at us with a look of vacant astonishment : Tupia exerted all his eloquence to ...
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... probably lain there ever fince the creation of the world : a profpect more rude , craggy , and defolate than this country affords from the sea , cannot poffibly be conceived , for as far inland as the eye can reach , nothing appears but ...
... probably lain there ever fince the creation of the world : a profpect more rude , craggy , and defolate than this country affords from the sea , cannot poffibly be conceived , for as far inland as the eye can reach , nothing appears but ...
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... probably of less depth than it appeared to be , for as we found the water fhallower here , than at the same distance from any other part of the coast , there is reason to suppose , that the land at the bottom which lies next the fea is ...
... probably of less depth than it appeared to be , for as we found the water fhallower here , than at the same distance from any other part of the coast , there is reason to suppose , that the land at the bottom which lies next the fea is ...
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... probably the fame that in the Account of Lord Anson's Voyage are faid ' to have been found at the ifland of Juan Fernandes , except that , although large , they are not quite equal in fize : they differ from ours in England in several ...
... probably the fame that in the Account of Lord Anson's Voyage are faid ' to have been found at the ifland of Juan Fernandes , except that , although large , they are not quite equal in fize : they differ from ours in England in several ...
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... probably be lightened by tapping , and it will then make the finest masts in the world : it has a leaf not unlike a yew , and bears berries in fmall bunches . 2 Great 1770 . March . Great part of the country is ROUND THE WORLD . 37.
... probably be lightened by tapping , and it will then make the finest masts in the world : it has a leaf not unlike a yew , and bears berries in fmall bunches . 2 Great 1770 . March . Great part of the country is ROUND THE WORLD . 37.
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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