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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... those that came off to us under the fnowy mountains , and the fires to the weft of Cape Saunders , were all the inhabitants , and figns of in- habitants , that we difcovered upon the whole island . Eaheinomauwe has a much better ...
... those that came off to us under the fnowy mountains , and the fires to the weft of Cape Saunders , were all the inhabitants , and figns of in- habitants , that we difcovered upon the whole island . Eaheinomauwe has a much better ...
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... those of Europe , to be called the fame , by those who have not examined them very nicely . Here are alfo hawks , owls , and quails , which differ but little from thofe of Europe at firft fight ; and several small birds , whose song ...
... those of Europe , to be called the fame , by those who have not examined them very nicely . Here are alfo hawks , owls , and quails , which differ but little from thofe of Europe at firft fight ; and several small birds , whose song ...
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... those who shall hereafter visit this coaft will not fail to find the advan- tage ; and shell - fish in great variety , particularly clams , cockles , and oysters . & c . 1770 . March . Among the vegetable productions of this country ...
... those who shall hereafter visit this coaft will not fail to find the advan- tage ; and shell - fish in great variety , particularly clams , cockles , and oysters . & c . 1770 . March . Among the vegetable productions of this country ...
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... those that appeared to be the wild produce of the country ; and we could find but three efculent plants among those which are raised by cultivation , yams , sweet potatoes , and coccos . Of the yams and potatoes there are plantations ...
... those that appeared to be the wild produce of the country ; and we could find but three efculent plants among those which are raised by cultivation , yams , sweet potatoes , and coccos . Of the yams and potatoes there are plantations ...
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... those of flags , but the flowers are smaller , and their clusters more numerous ; in one kind they are yellow , and in the other a deep red . Of the leaves of these plants , with very little pre-- paration , they make all their common ...
... those of flags , but the flowers are smaller , and their clusters more numerous ; in one kind they are yellow , and in the other a deep red . Of the leaves of these plants , with very little pre-- paration , they make all their common ...
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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