Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 50
... called Race Horse , ' they are about the Size of a small Geese , and very lyke one in the water when they sweem . They have very large Broad feet and Sweems at a great Rate , but when they are chased they use there Wings lyke Oars , and ...
... called Race Horse , ' they are about the Size of a small Geese , and very lyke one in the water when they sweem . They have very large Broad feet and Sweems at a great Rate , but when they are chased they use there Wings lyke Oars , and ...
Page 67
... called , was formed by an island , now c called Carlos III Island . Of this the northern end , making a deep sound with the southern shore ( in fact a through channel not shown on the charts of those days ) was then called St David's ...
... called , was formed by an island , now c called Carlos III Island . Of this the northern end , making a deep sound with the southern shore ( in fact a through channel not shown on the charts of those days ) was then called St David's ...
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... ( called ' Oberea ' by Cook ) , a daughter of the chief of Haapape district , which included Matavai Bay . To them was born about 1762 a son named Teriirere ( called ' Terridiri ' by Cook ) , who , following the custom of the island ...
... ( called ' Oberea ' by Cook ) , a daughter of the chief of Haapape district , which included Matavai Bay . To them was born about 1762 a son named Teriirere ( called ' Terridiri ' by Cook ) , who , following the custom of the island ...
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