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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... ftones were standing above the furface of the water at a little distance from each other , it chose rather to leap from stone to stone , than to pass through the water ; and we faw feveral of them pafs en- tirely over puddles in this ...
... ftones were standing above the furface of the water at a little distance from each other , it chose rather to leap from stone to stone , than to pass through the water ; and we faw feveral of them pafs en- tirely over puddles in this ...
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... ftones that lay upon the ground , and applied them to the needle , but they pro- duced no effect ; and I therefore concluded that there was iron ore in the hills , of which I had remarked other indications both here and in the ...
... ftones that lay upon the ground , and applied them to the needle , but they pro- duced no effect ; and I therefore concluded that there was iron ore in the hills , of which I had remarked other indications both here and in the ...
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... ftones ; but all the rest of it is a coral rock , While we lay at anchor for the night , we found that the ship made about fifteen inches water an hour , from which no immediate dan- 1770 . June . Tuesday 12 . ger was to be apprehended ...
... ftones ; but all the rest of it is a coral rock , While we lay at anchor for the night , we found that the ship made about fifteen inches water an hour , from which no immediate dan- 1770 . June . Tuesday 12 . ger was to be apprehended ...
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... ftone ballaft and wood , which brought Wednef . 20. the fhip's draught of water to eight feet ten inches forward , and ... ftones , which lay at a con- fiderable distance above high - water mark ; whi- ther they might have been carried ...
... ftone ballaft and wood , which brought Wednef . 20. the fhip's draught of water to eight feet ten inches forward , and ... ftones , which lay at a con- fiderable distance above high - water mark ; whi- ther they might have been carried ...
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... ftones . As I was walking this morning at a little distance from the fhip , I faw myself one of the animals which had been so often describ- ed : it was of a light moufe colour , and in fize and shape very much resembling a greyhound ...
... ftones . As I was walking this morning at a little distance from the fhip , I faw myself one of the animals which had been so often describ- ed : it was of a light moufe colour , and in fize and shape very much resembling a greyhound ...
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