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Page 49
... arrive at an accurate knowledge of facts . ' However , credit is certainly due to him for the devotion with which he laboured at his gigantic task , in spite of ill - health and narrow means , and , when all is said , we owe him a heavy ...
... arrive at an accurate knowledge of facts . ' However , credit is certainly due to him for the devotion with which he laboured at his gigantic task , in spite of ill - health and narrow means , and , when all is said , we owe him a heavy ...
Page 68
... arrival in London were invited to address the Society ; the long series of voyages and travels promoted by the Society was inaugurated in the last decade of the seventeenth century ; and many geographical papers were printed in the ...
... arrival in London were invited to address the Society ; the long series of voyages and travels promoted by the Society was inaugurated in the last decade of the seventeenth century ; and many geographical papers were printed in the ...
Page 130
... arrived ' with the report that no land had been found between the parallels of 55 ° and 67 ° S. The first two volumes give abstracts of the circumnavigations from Drake to Anson ; the third , those of Byron , Wallis and Carteret ...
... arrived ' with the report that no land had been found between the parallels of 55 ° and 67 ° S. The first two volumes give abstracts of the circumnavigations from Drake to Anson ; the third , those of Byron , Wallis and Carteret ...
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