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: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 4W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... Indians appeared , near which four small canoes were lying at the water's edge . The Indians fat down upon the rocks , and feemed to wait for our landing ; but to our great regret , when we came within about a quarter of a mile , they ...
... Indians appeared , near which four small canoes were lying at the water's edge . The Indians fat down upon the rocks , and feemed to wait for our landing ; but to our great regret , when we came within about a quarter of a mile , they ...
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... Indians retired farther up the hill , except one , who hid himself among fome rocks near the landing- place . As the pinnace proceeded along the fhore , most of the people took the fame route , and kept abreast of her at a distance ...
... Indians retired farther up the hill , except one , who hid himself among fome rocks near the landing- place . As the pinnace proceeded along the fhore , most of the people took the fame route , and kept abreast of her at a distance ...
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... Indian was to be feen . Having fent fome empty water - casks on shore , and left a party of men to cut wood , I went ... Indians , all armed , came boldly within about an hundred yards of them , and then stopped : two of them ad- vanced ...
... Indian was to be feen . Having fent fome empty water - casks on shore , and left a party of men to cut wood , I went ... Indians , all armed , came boldly within about an hundred yards of them , and then stopped : two of them ad- vanced ...
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... Indians , being encouraged by this May . appearance of a flight , pursued them ; they stop- ped however when they were within about a fur- long of them , and after fhouting several times went back into the woods . In the evening they ...
... Indians , being encouraged by this May . appearance of a flight , pursued them ; they stop- ped however when they were within about a fur- long of them , and after fhouting several times went back into the woods . In the evening they ...
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... Indians , who followed him , and were often not more than twenty yards diftant ; when Mr. Gore perceived them fo near , he ftopped , and faced about , upon which they stopped A stopped also ; and when ' he went on again 24 LIEUTENANT ...
... Indians , who followed him , and were often not more than twenty yards diftant ; when Mr. Gore perceived them fo near , he ftopped , and faced about , upon which they stopped A stopped also ; and when ' he went on again 24 LIEUTENANT ...
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abreaſt afhore alfo almoſt alſo anchor appeared Auguft Banks Batavia becauſe befides boat bore Botany Bay breeze called Cape Cape Conway Cape Grafton Chineſe cloſe coaft confiderable confifts courſe diftant diſcovered diſtance Dutch eaſt Endeavour River eſpecially faid fame fandy fathom fathom water feemed feen fent feven feveral fhip fhoals fhore fide fire firſt fituation fize fmall fome fometimes foon four leagues fouth fouthward freſh fteered ftill ftones fuch fuppofed himſelf houſes Indians inhabitants iſlands land in fight latitude leaſt lefs longitude mafter miles Monday morning moſt muſt natives night noon northermoft northward o'clock obferved paffage paffed perfon pinnace purpoſe reaſon reſembling round Saturd ſaw ſeemed ſeen Semau ſeven ſeveral ſhip ſhore ſhould ſmall Solander ſome ſtood Sunday thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe three leagues Thurfd trees Tueſday turtle uſed Wednef weft weftward wind wood yawl