Narrative and Successful Result of a Voyage in the South Seas: Performed by Order of the Government of British India, to Ascertain the Actual Fate of La Pérouse's Expedition, Bind 1Hurst, Chance, 1829 |
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... FRENCH NATION , AND OF THE CIVILIZED WORLD , BY AN ACT EVINCING A NOBLE REGARD FOR THE CAUSE OF HUMANITY AND SCIENCE , CALCULATED TO RENDER NATIONS ILLUSTRIOUS , AND TO CEMENT THE BONDS OF AMITY BETWEEN STATES , IS RESPECTFULLY ...
... FRENCH NATION , AND OF THE CIVILIZED WORLD , BY AN ACT EVINCING A NOBLE REGARD FOR THE CAUSE OF HUMANITY AND SCIENCE , CALCULATED TO RENDER NATIONS ILLUSTRIOUS , AND TO CEMENT THE BONDS OF AMITY BETWEEN STATES , IS RESPECTFULLY ...
Side viii
... French as well as to the British nation , and more especially to the Government of British India , under whose auspices it was performed . As his professional education , studies , and habits of life , have however been hitherto ...
... French as well as to the British nation , and more especially to the Government of British India , under whose auspices it was performed . As his professional education , studies , and habits of life , have however been hitherto ...
Side xi
... French nation having determined to contribute their share in enlarging our acquaintance with the sur- face of the globe , and its inhabitants , they ordered an expedition to be fitted out for that purpose in 1785 , consisting of two of ...
... French nation having determined to contribute their share in enlarging our acquaintance with the sur- face of the globe , and its inhabitants , they ordered an expedition to be fitted out for that purpose in 1785 , consisting of two of ...
Side xii
... in which he attained the rank of Captain . The French government having deter- mined , in 1782 , to destroy the English set- tlements in Hudson's Bay , the performance . of this service was entrusted to la Pérouse , who xii INTRODUCTION .
... in which he attained the rank of Captain . The French government having deter- mined , in 1782 , to destroy the English set- tlements in Hudson's Bay , the performance . of this service was entrusted to la Pérouse , who xii INTRODUCTION .
Side xiii
... French on the 24th of August ; the troops were re - embarked , together with Governor Hearne , the English commander of Fort - York , who had become a prisoner of war . It having come to la Pérouse's knowledge that on his approach ...
... French on the 24th of August ; the troops were re - embarked , together with Governor Hearne , the English commander of Fort - York , who had become a prisoner of war . It having come to la Pérouse's knowledge that on his approach ...
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