The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Greene, 1838 |
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Side 25
... called Pepys Island and Falkland's Islands , lying within the said track , notwithstanding their having been first discov- ered and visited by British navigators , have never yet been suf- ficiently surveyed , as that an accurate ...
... called Pepys Island and Falkland's Islands , lying within the said track , notwithstanding their having been first discov- ered and visited by British navigators , have never yet been suf- ficiently surveyed , as that an accurate ...
Side 39
... called aouri , a name which he supposed them to have learned from the English , who had preceded him ; but captain Wallis observed that they were not wholly ignorant of that metal in his time , though he does not mention by what name ...
... called aouri , a name which he supposed them to have learned from the English , who had preceded him ; but captain Wallis observed that they were not wholly ignorant of that metal in his time , though he does not mention by what name ...
Side 42
... Eaheinomauwe , as the northern island is called , where , as the climate is more genial and the soil more luxuriant , the population is considera- bly greater , and the arts as well as the 42 BOOK V. MODERN VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY .
... Eaheinomauwe , as the northern island is called , where , as the climate is more genial and the soil more luxuriant , the population is considera- bly greater , and the arts as well as the 42 BOOK V. MODERN VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY .
Side 43
... called Ulimaroa , situ- ated N. W. by W. , where the people eat hogs , and whence some canoes seemed to have accidentally arrived in their coun- try . The circumnavigation of New Zealand was the first grand discovery of Cook . When ...
... called Ulimaroa , situ- ated N. W. by W. , where the people eat hogs , and whence some canoes seemed to have accidentally arrived in their coun- try . The circumnavigation of New Zealand was the first grand discovery of Cook . When ...
Side 44
... called by the natives kangaroo ; they saw several at a distance , but a long time elapsed before they could succeed in shooting one . The ship being repaired , our voyagers left the harbour , and , after much patient labour and anxiety ...
... called by the natives kangaroo ; they saw several at a distance , but a long time elapsed before they could succeed in shooting one . The ship being repaired , our voyagers left the harbour , and , after much patient labour and anxiety ...
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