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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Side xiii
... arms to defend themselves from the attacks of the savages , this gallant officer generously left them abundant supplies of provisions , arms , and ammunition . This act of benevolence to an enemy's country , even in the heat of war ...
... arms to defend themselves from the attacks of the savages , this gallant officer generously left them abundant supplies of provisions , arms , and ammunition . This act of benevolence to an enemy's country , even in the heat of war ...
Side xxxiv
... - " ment of the attack he was knocked down " C bleeding from the bow of the long - boat , " where he had posted himself , and fell " into the water , with the master at arms " and the carpenter , who were at his side xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... - " ment of the attack he was knocked down " C bleeding from the bow of the long - boat , " where he had posted himself , and fell " into the water , with the master at arms " and the carpenter , who were at his side xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
Side xl
... arms , " and under the protection of others ; and " when I reached the barge all our ammu- " nition was expended or wetted , so that unhappily I could only give orders of too " little efficacy . 66 " I should not do justice to those ...
... arms , " and under the protection of others ; and " when I reached the barge all our ammu- " nition was expended or wetted , so that unhappily I could only give orders of too " little efficacy . 66 " I should not do justice to those ...
Side lxxvi
... arms of France . Expedition to the spot where a small vessel was built by the men of the wreck . Visit to the reef where the ships were wrecked , and articles fished out of the water from the remains of the wreck . Narrow escape of two ...
... arms of France . Expedition to the spot where a small vessel was built by the men of the wreck . Visit to the reef where the ships were wrecked , and articles fished out of the water from the remains of the wreck . Narrow escape of two ...
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... arms and gun- powder , with which they rendered important assistance to the king of the neighbouring island of Bow , and were on that account thought highly of by the islanders , from among whom they procured wives and lived very com ...
... arms and gun- powder , with which they rendered important assistance to the king of the neighbouring island of Bow , and were on that account thought highly of by the islanders , from among whom they procured wives and lived very com ...
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anchored arms arrival ascertain Bay of Islands begged Bengal board the Research board the ship boat Boroo Botany Bay bottomry breezes cabin Calcutta called canoes Cape Cape Pillar Captain Dillon Captain Robson Chaigneau chief officer coast command conduct course crew Diemen's Land directed Doctor Tytler duty Europeans expedition friends furled sails Government immediately informed inquired killed la Pérouse lascar Latitude at noon letter longitude longitude by chronometer Lordship in Council Mannicolo Islands Marine Board Martin Bushart ment monsoon morning muskets natives night north-west monsoon o'clock observed orders passage passed Pérouse Pérouse's person PETER DILLON Port Jackson proceed proceeded procured received reef replied requested river sail savages second officer secretary sent shewed ship's shore Shortly sight South Sea South Wales stood surgeon Thermometer on deck tion Tonga Tucopia Van Diemen's Land vessel Vilear visited voyage weather whaler wind wreck Zealand