The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1833 - 297 sider |
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Side vi
... CONTINUED . 58 The Sandwich Islands discovered by Cook . - His Arrival at Nootka Sound.- Manners of the People . Examination of the American Coast . - Cook's Riv- er .--- Distance between Asia and America determined . - The Ships ...
... CONTINUED . 58 The Sandwich Islands discovered by Cook . - His Arrival at Nootka Sound.- Manners of the People . Examination of the American Coast . - Cook's Riv- er .--- Distance between Asia and America determined . - The Ships ...
Side x
... CONTINUED . 193 Arrival of Humboldt at Carthagena . - Volcanitos of Turbaco . - Santa Fé de Bo- gota . - The Falls of Tequendama . - Native Traditions . - View from the Table Land . - Natural Bridges of Icononzo . - Pass of Quindiu ...
... CONTINUED . 193 Arrival of Humboldt at Carthagena . - Volcanitos of Turbaco . - Santa Fé de Bo- gota . - The Falls of Tequendama . - Native Traditions . - View from the Table Land . - Natural Bridges of Icononzo . - Pass of Quindiu ...
Side 15
... continued in the maps of Europe with little change till the beginning of the last cen- tury . The difficulties of ascertaining the longitudes of places while astronomical observations were still deficient in precision , and the extent ...
... continued in the maps of Europe with little change till the beginning of the last cen- tury . The difficulties of ascertaining the longitudes of places while astronomical observations were still deficient in precision , and the extent ...
Side 19
... continued to reproduce his maps , without paying any at- tention to the observations that were daily increasing . The maps of Coronelli and others , notwithstanding their reputation , were inferior to those of Sanson . In order to ...
... continued to reproduce his maps , without paying any at- tention to the observations that were daily increasing . The maps of Coronelli and others , notwithstanding their reputation , were inferior to those of Sanson . In order to ...
Side 45
... this theory . An opinion , however , which has long existed , cannot be at once dispelled , although utterly groundless , and many still continued to believe in the existence of a southern CHAP . IV . 45 COOK'S SECOND VOYAGE .
... this theory . An opinion , however , which has long existed , cannot be at once dispelled , although utterly groundless , and many still continued to believe in the existence of a southern CHAP . IV . 45 COOK'S SECOND VOYAGE .
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