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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... alfo I found fome of the largest oyfter - shells . I had ever seen . As foon as the wooders and waterers came on board to dinner , ten or twelve of the natives came down to the place , and looked with great attention and curiosity at ...
... alfo I found fome of the largest oyfter - shells . I had ever seen . As foon as the wooders and waterers came on board to dinner , ten or twelve of the natives came down to the place , and looked with great attention and curiosity at ...
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... alfo tracked a small animal , whofe foot resembled that of a polcat or weafel . The trees over our head abounded with birds of various kinds , among which were many of exquifite beauty , particularly loriquets and cockatoos , which flew ...
... alfo tracked a small animal , whofe foot resembled that of a polcat or weafel . The trees over our head abounded with birds of various kinds , among which were many of exquifite beauty , particularly loriquets and cockatoos , which flew ...
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... alfo interspersed some of the fineft meadows in the world : fome places however were rocky , but thefe were compara- tively few : the ftone is fandy , and might be used with advantage for building . When we returned to the boat , we saw ...
... alfo interspersed some of the fineft meadows in the world : fome places however were rocky , but thefe were compara- tively few : the ftone is fandy , and might be used with advantage for building . When we returned to the boat , we saw ...
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... alfo grow in great plenty near the head of the bay . The country in general is level , low , and woody , as far as we could fee . The woods , as I have before observed , abound with birds of exquifite beauty , particularly of the parrot ...
... alfo grow in great plenty near the head of the bay . The country in general is level , low , and woody , as far as we could fee . The woods , as I have before observed , abound with birds of exquifite beauty , particularly of the parrot ...
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... alfo low and level . We continued to fteer along the shore with a fresh gale , till fun - fet , when we fuddenly discovered breakers a - head , directly in the ship's course , and also on our larboard bow . At this time we were about ...
... alfo low and level . We continued to fteer along the shore with a fresh gale , till fun - fet , when we fuddenly discovered breakers a - head , directly in the ship's course , and also on our larboard bow . At this time we were about ...
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