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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... visited and described ; on the contrary , in this voyage the reader is conducted amid the savage tribes of the South Seas , through tracts never be- fore fully explored , and made acquainted with human nature under a new aspect ...
... visited and described ; on the contrary , in this voyage the reader is conducted amid the savage tribes of the South Seas , through tracts never be- fore fully explored , and made acquainted with human nature under a new aspect ...
Side xxv
... visited the grave of Captain Clarke , the companion of the immortal Cook on his last voyage , and affixed to it an inscrip- tion engraved on copper . He also obtain- ed permission from the Russian authorities to send his interpreter ...
... visited the grave of Captain Clarke , the companion of the immortal Cook on his last voyage , and affixed to it an inscrip- tion engraved on copper . He also obtain- ed permission from the Russian authorities to send his interpreter ...
Side xxxi
... visited it the tide was " not so low . 66 68 " At our arrival the savages , who stood by the water - side to the number of seven or eight hundred , threw into the sea , in " token of peace , several branches of the " tree from which the ...
... visited it the tide was " not so low . 66 68 " At our arrival the savages , who stood by the water - side to the number of seven or eight hundred , threw into the sea , in " token of peace , several branches of the " tree from which the ...
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... , and communicated with the inhabitants of Cocoa and Traitor's Islands . A canoe also visited the ships as they passed Ton- gataboo . On their route they sighted Norfolk Island , and anchored there for a short time in xlii INTRODUCTION .
... , and communicated with the inhabitants of Cocoa and Traitor's Islands . A canoe also visited the ships as they passed Ton- gataboo . On their route they sighted Norfolk Island , and anchored there for a short time in xlii INTRODUCTION .
Side lii
... visited , which they found in a state of ignition , occasion- ed by a volcanic eruption . While the ships lay at anchor in d'En- trecasteaux's channel , abundance of fire- wood , water , and fish of various descrip- tions , were ...
... visited , which they found in a state of ignition , occasion- ed by a volcanic eruption . While the ships lay at anchor in d'En- trecasteaux's channel , abundance of fire- wood , water , and fish of various descrip- tions , were ...
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