The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Greene, 1838 |
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Side 21
... officers with jeal- ousy and dislike , and the mutiny of his lieutenant compelled him to return soon after he had passed the line . He again put to sea , however , in 1699 , and proceeded to the south till he met ice , in lat . 52 ...
... officers with jeal- ousy and dislike , and the mutiny of his lieutenant compelled him to return soon after he had passed the line . He again put to sea , however , in 1699 , and proceeded to the south till he met ice , in lat . 52 ...
Side 23
... Malo hav- ing named those islands Malouines , from their native town , seemed to have thereby established a vague kind of right to the possession of them . In 1763 , M. de Bougainville , an officer who CHAP . II . 23 VOYAGES OF BYRON , ETC.
... Malo hav- ing named those islands Malouines , from their native town , seemed to have thereby established a vague kind of right to the possession of them . In 1763 , M. de Bougainville , an officer who CHAP . II . 23 VOYAGES OF BYRON , ETC.
Side 24
William Desborough Cooley. In 1763 , M. de Bougainville , an officer who had served with distinction in the wars of Canada , undertook to make a settle- ment on these islands at his own expense . The French gov- ernment accepted his ...
William Desborough Cooley. In 1763 , M. de Bougainville , an officer who had served with distinction in the wars of Canada , undertook to make a settle- ment on these islands at his own expense . The French gov- ernment accepted his ...
Side 30
... officer who discovered it , was named Pitcairn's Island . Carteret hoped to fall in with the Salomon Islands , and in reality he must have approached them very closely ; but having failed to verify the discoveries of Spanish navigators ...
... officer who discovered it , was named Pitcairn's Island . Carteret hoped to fall in with the Salomon Islands , and in reality he must have approached them very closely ; but having failed to verify the discoveries of Spanish navigators ...
Side 35
... officers . Neither party would yield ; and , while the affair thus remained in suspense , Cook was proposed . Inquiries were then made as to his abilities ; and , as all who knew him spoke favourably of him , and great confidence is ...
... officers . Neither party would yield ; and , while the affair thus remained in suspense , Cook was proposed . Inquiries were then made as to his abilities ; and , as all who knew him spoke favourably of him , and great confidence is ...
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