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... observed Several Native Smoaks ahead Made all Sail towards them , at 1 : P : M : passed between an Island and the Main , 1:30 hawled round a high head land into a fine spacious Bay in Latde30 : 25 ′ South , where we anchored in 6 fms ...
... observed Several Native Smoaks ahead Made all Sail towards them , at 1 : P : M : passed between an Island and the Main , 1:30 hawled round a high head land into a fine spacious Bay in Latde30 : 25 ′ South , where we anchored in 6 fms ...
Page 283
... observed in February of the last year but for a short while , it absconding in the sun's rays , would , after its ... observation of Pons's comet on that return , and only the second instance of the predicted return of any comet ...
... observed in February of the last year but for a short while , it absconding in the sun's rays , would , after its ... observation of Pons's comet on that return , and only the second instance of the predicted return of any comet ...
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... observe any with particular handsome plumage . The only Animal except the Kangaroo that was met with was the Wild Native Dog some of them were observed in a lame state accompanying the Natives . The Natives are numerous and from their ...
... observe any with particular handsome plumage . The only Animal except the Kangaroo that was met with was the Wild Native Dog some of them were observed in a lame state accompanying the Natives . The Natives are numerous and from their ...
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