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Page 239
... land between the clouds in the direction W. 5 ° N. , which , however , was immediately afterwards lost to view through the horizon becoming obscured . Mistrusting to draw in with this land during the night - time , and fearing lest I ...
... land between the clouds in the direction W. 5 ° N. , which , however , was immediately afterwards lost to view through the horizon becoming obscured . Mistrusting to draw in with this land during the night - time , and fearing lest I ...
Page 430
... land in order to see if there be water , wood , flats , forest land , animals , birds , & c . 6. As to whether it would be possible and expedient to form a settlement at them , having regard to the presence of potable water , a mild ...
... land in order to see if there be water , wood , flats , forest land , animals , birds , & c . 6. As to whether it would be possible and expedient to form a settlement at them , having regard to the presence of potable water , a mild ...
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... Land or Islands that may be situated between the Cape of Good Hope and Pepys's Island within the Latitudes of 33 ° and 53 ° South . In case you shall discover any Land or Islands in your passage from the Cape of Good Hope to Pepys's ...
... Land or Islands that may be situated between the Cape of Good Hope and Pepys's Island within the Latitudes of 33 ° and 53 ° South . In case you shall discover any Land or Islands in your passage from the Cape of Good Hope to Pepys's ...
Contents
List of PLATES and CHARTS | xii |
LETTER from DR COMMERSON of the Boudeuse | xvi |
2128 | xviii |
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