| 1741 - 770 Seiten
...difcovered a bay, to which his name was given; Next morning, about nine, fcveral canoes came off from fcore with a number of armed men, who appeared to have hoftile...the Endeavour With great expedition. The captain now }'"^"o it expedient to prevent, it pelTjble, their attacking him, ordered a gun to be fired over their... | |
| David Henry - 1773 - 524 Seiten
...difcovered a bay, to which his name was given. Next morning, about nine, feveral canoes came off from more with a number of armed men, who appeared to have hoftile...expedition. The Captain now judging it expedient to prevent, if poffible, their attacking him, ordered a gun to be fired over their heads ; this not producing the... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 Seiten
...lioftile intentions. Before thefe had reached the H 3 another canoe, larger than any that had yet bcea feen, full of armed Indians, came off, and made towards...expedition. The captain now judging it expedient to prevent, if pollible, their attacking him, ordered 3 gun to be fired over their heads ; this not producing the... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 672 Seiten
...was but fmall, and appeared barren. Next morning, about nine, feveral canoes came 06° from fhove, with a number of armed men, who appeared to have hoftile intentions. Before thefe had reached the fhip, il 3 another another canoe, larger than any that had yet been fcen, full of armed Indians, came oft',... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1812 - 1030 Seiten
...a number of armed men, who appeared to have hoilile intentions. Before thefe had reached the ihip, another canoe, larger than any that had yet been feen,...expedition. The captain now judging it expedient to prevent, if poffible, their attacking him, ordered a .gun to be fired over their heads ^ this not producing... | |
| James Cook - 1999 - 494 Seiten
...intentions. Before these had reached the ship, another canoe, larger than any that had yet been seen, full of armed Indians, came off, and made towards...expedition. The captain now judging it expedient to prevent, if possible, their attacking him, ordered a gun to be fired over their heads; this not producing the... | |
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