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Page xvi
... Pacific islands , including Tahiti , bý G. Robertson ; and chart of Matavai Bay by B. Butler . 542. ( 1. ) . Chart of the Straits of Magellan by R. Pickersgill . 542. ( 2-20 . ) Twenty - six charts of the shores of the Straits of ...
... Pacific islands , including Tahiti , bý G. Robertson ; and chart of Matavai Bay by B. Butler . 542. ( 1. ) . Chart of the Straits of Magellan by R. Pickersgill . 542. ( 2-20 . ) Twenty - six charts of the shores of the Straits of ...
Page xxiii
... Pacific from this quarter , and in spite of the voyage of Tasman whose entry into the Pacific , so far as it went , had been so easy , the lesson had not yet been learned that it was almost a physical impossibility for a sailing - ship ...
... Pacific from this quarter , and in spite of the voyage of Tasman whose entry into the Pacific , so far as it went , had been so easy , the lesson had not yet been learned that it was almost a physical impossibility for a sailing - ship ...
Page xlvii
... Pacific Ocean ; Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands ; the Admiralty Chart showing the early discoveries , Sec . xv ( 767 ) ; the current Admiralty Charts ; and the journals ( in the P.R.O. ) of the other persons concerned ...
... Pacific Ocean ; Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands ; the Admiralty Chart showing the early discoveries , Sec . xv ( 767 ) ; the current Admiralty Charts ; and the journals ( in the P.R.O. ) of the other persons concerned ...
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