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 Endeavor, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773 |
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... stood away to the fouthward . At this time I alfo was fteering fouthward ; for the weather being extremely fine , I could fee very far to the northward of the fituation in which it is laid down . As I fuppofed it must lie to the east ...
... stood away to the fouthward . At this time I alfo was fteering fouthward ; for the weather being extremely fine , I could fee very far to the northward of the fituation in which it is laid down . As I fuppofed it must lie to the east ...
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... stood out again . In this place there seemed to be plenty of fish , and we faw many porpoises swimming after them , that were as white as fnow , with black spots ; a very uncommon and beautiful fight . The land here has the fame ...
... stood out again . In this place there seemed to be plenty of fish , and we faw many porpoises swimming after them , that were as white as fnow , with black spots ; a very uncommon and beautiful fight . The land here has the fame ...
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... stood in again , and pre- fently after had the fatisfaction to fee one of the boats , though it was a long way to leeward of us . I immediately bore down to her , and found her to be the Tamar's boat , with Mr. Hindman , the Second ...
... stood in again , and pre- fently after had the fatisfaction to fee one of the boats , though it was a long way to leeward of us . I immediately bore down to her , and found her to be the Tamar's boat , with Mr. Hindman , the Second ...
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OF | 185 |
GENERAL INTRODUCTION Page i | 194 |
An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood which | 207 |
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