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 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... failed round the land which we had discovered on the 5th , and which then did not appear to be joined to the main which lay north of it ; and being now come to the other fide of what we supposed to be water , a bay , or low land , it ...
... failed round the land which we had discovered on the 5th , and which then did not appear to be joined to the main which lay north of it ; and being now come to the other fide of what we supposed to be water , a bay , or low land , it ...
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... fail along the Wednes . 14 . shore at four in the morning , in the direction of N. E. 1 N. with a moderate breeze at S.S.E. At noon , our latitude , by obfervation , was 45 ° 13 ′ S. At this time , being about a league and an half from ...
... fail along the Wednes . 14 . shore at four in the morning , in the direction of N. E. 1 N. with a moderate breeze at S.S.E. At noon , our latitude , by obfervation , was 45 ° 13 ′ S. At this time , being about a league and an half from ...
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... fail , and at ten brought to , at the distance of about five leagues from the fhore , where we had 115 fathom . At . midnight , there being little wind , we made fail , and at eight in the morning we flood to the N. E. close upon a wind ...
... fail , and at ten brought to , at the distance of about five leagues from the fhore , where we had 115 fathom . At . midnight , there being little wind , we made fail , and at eight in the morning we flood to the N. E. close upon a wind ...
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... fail to Friday 23 . the N. E. with a light breeze at S. S. W. which at eight veered to the westward , and foon after died away : at this time we were within three or four miles of the land , and had fifty- four fathom , with a large ...
... fail to Friday 23 . the N. E. with a light breeze at S. S. W. which at eight veered to the westward , and foon after died away : at this time we were within three or four miles of the land , and had fifty- four fathom , with a large ...
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... fail , and at break of day we saw low land extending from the point to the S. S. E. as far as the eye could reach ... fail we could fet till it was dark , and then shortened fail Tuesday 27. till the morning : as we had thick hazey ...
... fail , and at break of day we saw low land extending from the point to the S. S. E. as far as the eye could reach ... fail we could fet till it was dark , and then shortened fail Tuesday 27. till the morning : as we had thick hazey ...
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