A New, Authentic Collection of Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World: Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty for Making New Discoveries, &c. &cR. Martin, 1790 - 628 Seiten |
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... received fo many of these love - tokens , that they threw them away by hat - fulls . This place is very ufeful for fhips that are in want of refreshment . The harbour is fafe and commodi- ous , and diftinguished by a remarkable hill ...
... received fo many of these love - tokens , that they threw them away by hat - fulls . This place is very ufeful for fhips that are in want of refreshment . The harbour is fafe and commodi- ous , and diftinguished by a remarkable hill ...
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... received in a friendly , though uncouth manner . In return for their civility , fome ribbands and beads were diftributed among them . Thus a fort of mutual confidence was established , and the rest of the English joined the party , the ...
... received in a friendly , though uncouth manner . In return for their civility , fome ribbands and beads were diftributed among them . Thus a fort of mutual confidence was established , and the rest of the English joined the party , the ...
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... received fuch congratulations from those on board , as can more easily be imagined than expreffed . Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander went on fhore again on the 20th of this month , landing in the bottom of the bay , where they collected a ...
... received fuch congratulations from those on board , as can more easily be imagined than expreffed . Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander went on fhore again on the 20th of this month , landing in the bottom of the bay , where they collected a ...
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... received by fome of the natives with awe and reverence , who exchanged the tokens of peace , and offered to conduct them to a fpot of ground , which would be more convenient for them to occupy than where they had landed . On their way ...
... received by fome of the natives with awe and reverence , who exchanged the tokens of peace , and offered to conduct them to a fpot of ground , which would be more convenient for them to occupy than where they had landed . On their way ...
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... received linen , beads , and other trinkets ; but fome of them took the liberty of ftealing the lightening chain . This day the captain , attended by Mr. Banks , and fome of the other gentlemen went on fhore , to fix on a proper fpot to ...
... received linen , beads , and other trinkets ; but fome of them took the liberty of ftealing the lightening chain . This day the captain , attended by Mr. Banks , and fome of the other gentlemen went on fhore , to fix on a proper fpot to ...
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Seite 384 - Four or five of this band had pieces of large bamboo, from three to five or six feet long...
Seite 360 - They were afraid to come near the cows and horses ; nor did they form the least conception of their nature. But the sheep and goats did not surpass the limits of their ideas ; for they gave us to understand that they knew them to be birds. It will appear...
Seite 563 - ... he knew, that by delaying his return to a warmer climate, he was giving up the only chance that remained for his recovery, yet, careful and jealous to the last degree that a regard to his own situation should never bias his judgment to the prejudice of the service, he persevered in the search of a passage till it was the opinion of every officer in both ships that it was impracticable, and that any farther attempts would not only be fruitless but dangerous.
Seite 489 - For, on our telling him we should leave the island on the next day but one, we observed, that a sort of proclamation was immediately made through the villages, to require the people to bring, in their hogs, and vegetables, for the king to present to the Orono on his departure.
Seite 468 - This consists chiefly of skins, and is, perhaps, the best they could have. The upper garment is made like our waggoner's frock, and reaches as low as the knee. Besides this, they wear a waistcoat or two, a pair of breeches, a fur...
Seite 496 - Kanee-kabareea, the mother of the boys, and one of the king's favourite wives, came after him, and, with many tears and entreaties, besought him not to go on board.
Seite 475 - I myself, and the officers, continued to make use of the sugar-cane beer whenever we could get materials for brewing it. A few hops, of which we had some on board, improved it much. It has the taste of new malt beer; and I believe no one will doubt of its being very wholesome.
Seite 365 - Mr Burney happening to come to the place where I was, I mentioned my suspicions to him ; and, to put it to the test whether they were well founded, we attempted to get to the beach. But we were stopped when about half way by...
Seite 385 - ... their fingers, repeating some words in conjunction with the chorus. Toward the end, as the quickness of the music increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and some of their motions, perhaps, would, with us, be reckoned rather indecent.
Seite 65 - Before thefe had reached the fhip, another canoe, larger than any that had yet been feen, full of armed Indians came off, and made towards the Endeavour with great expedition. The Captain now judging it expedient to prevent, if...