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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... hills upon the main , just within it . 1770 . April . Thurfd . 19 . We brought to for the night , and at four in ... hills and vallies , ridges and plains , inter- fperfed with a few lawns of no great extent , but in general covered with ...
... hills upon the main , just within it . 1770 . April . Thurfd . 19 . We brought to for the night , and at four in ... hills and vallies , ridges and plains , inter- fperfed with a few lawns of no great extent , but in general covered with ...
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... hill , which resembled a fquare dove - house , with a dome at the top , and which for that reafon I called the PIGEON HOUSE , bore N. 32 ° 30 ′ W. , and a small low ifland , which lay close under the fhore , bore N. W. distant about two ...
... hill , which resembled a fquare dove - house , with a dome at the top , and which for that reafon I called the PIGEON HOUSE , bore N. 32 ° 30 ′ W. , and a small low ifland , which lay close under the fhore , bore N. W. distant about two ...
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... hill , the top of which looks like the crown of a hat . In the afternoon of this day , we had a light breeze at N. N. W. till five in the evening , when it fell calm at this time , we were between three and four leagues from the shore ...
... hill , the top of which looks like the crown of a hat . In the afternoon of this day , we had a light breeze at N. N. W. till five in the evening , when it fell calm at this time , we were between three and four leagues from the shore ...
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... 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 ; when she came back , the mafter ...
... 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 ; when she came back , the mafter ...
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... hills near the coaft are low , but others rife behind them , increafing by a gradual afcent to a confiderable distance , with marfhes and moraffes between . When we returned to the boat , we found that our people had caught with the ...
... hills near the coaft are low , but others rife behind them , increafing by a gradual afcent to a confiderable distance , with marfhes and moraffes between . When we returned to the boat , we found that our people had caught with the ...
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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