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:, Band 2W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 - 676 Seiten |
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... Solander to accompany him in the voyage . This Gentleman , by birth a Swede , was educated under the celebrated Linnæus , from whom he brought letters of recommendation into England , and his merit , being foon known , he obtained an ...
... Solander to accompany him in the voyage . This Gentleman , by birth a Swede , was educated under the celebrated Linnæus , from whom he brought letters of recommendation into England , and his merit , being foon known , he obtained an ...
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... Solander had an opportunity of observing many marine animals , of which no naturalist has hitherto taken notice ; particularly , a new spe- cies of the Onifcus , which was found adhering to the Medufa Pelagica ; and an animal of an ...
... Solander had an opportunity of observing many marine animals , of which no naturalist has hitherto taken notice ; particularly , a new spe- cies of the Onifcus , which was found adhering to the Medufa Pelagica ; and an animal of an ...
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... Solander to fearch the island for fuch natural curiofities as they should think worth their notice ; employed perfons to take fish and gather fhells , which time would not have permitted them to collect for themselves ; and he provided ...
... Solander to fearch the island for fuch natural curiofities as they should think worth their notice ; employed perfons to take fish and gather fhells , which time would not have permitted them to collect for themselves ; and he provided ...
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... Solander went on board this veffel , in which they found eleven men , nine of whom were Blacks ; they all fifhed with lines , and their fresh cargo , the chief part of which Mr. Banks bought , confifted of dol- phins , large pelagic ...
... Solander went on board this veffel , in which they found eleven men , nine of whom were Blacks ; they all fifhed with lines , and their fresh cargo , the chief part of which Mr. Banks bought , confifted of dol- phins , large pelagic ...
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... Solander , who made no doubt but that a fair account of us having been given by the officers who had been on board the evening before , in their paper called a Practica , and every fcruple of the Viceroy removed in my conference with ...
... Solander , who made no doubt but that a fair account of us having been given by the officers who had been on board the evening before , in their paper called a Practica , and every fcruple of the Viceroy removed in my conference with ...
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