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Page 47
... morning , and where she had been ordered to station herself as a mark ; but as she had passed something like two frigate's lengths to windward of the shoal they did not see it , nor notice any change in the bottom on the several ...
... morning , and where she had been ordered to station herself as a mark ; but as she had passed something like two frigate's lengths to windward of the shoal they did not see it , nor notice any change in the bottom on the several ...
Page 214
... morning until eight at night . The clamour of the heathen was such that they kept us quite bewildered . In the evening all the inmates of the arii Otu's house came : it was necessary to admit them and show them some civility . A heathen ...
... morning until eight at night . The clamour of the heathen was such that they kept us quite bewildered . In the evening all the inmates of the arii Otu's house came : it was necessary to admit them and show them some civility . A heathen ...
Page 239
... morning of the 6th when , having made all sail , I stood away again on the same course W. 5 ° S. with the wind variable between E. and N.E. At six in the morning we got another view of the same land - like appearance as on the previous ...
... morning of the 6th when , having made all sail , I stood away again on the same course W. 5 ° S. with the wind variable between E. and N.E. At six in the morning we got another view of the same land - like appearance as on the previous ...
Contents
List of PLATES and CHARTS | xii |
LETTER from DR COMMERSON of the Boudeuse | xvi |
2128 | xviii |
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