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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th Century - Page 270
by Robert Kerr - 1815
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 27

General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...in the most effectual manner, every measure I thought proper to take. Under such circumstances, it is hardly necessary to say, that the seamen were always...evening we were overtaken with a furious storm at WSVV., attended with snow and sleet. It came so suddenly upon us, that before we could take in our...
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World. ...

James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 386 pages
...in the most effectual manner, every measure I thought proper to take. Under such circumstances, it is hardly necessary to say that the seamen were always...to the east, and in the evening we were overtaken* % a furious storm jat west south-west, attended with sfi6w and sleet. It VoL. III. T came so suddenly...
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The Life of Captain James Cook

Andrew Kippis - Explorers - 1824 - 186 pages
...and alert; and on the present occasion, so far •were they from, wishing the voyage to be coneluded, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged...of soon, enjoying the benefits of a milder climate. At this time, the captain was attacked by a bilious cholic, the violence of which confined him to his...
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A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World: Performed by Captain ..., Volume 1

Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1826 - 464 pages
...obedient and alert; and on the present occasion, so far were they from wishing the voyage to be concluded, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged...of soon enjoying the benefits of a milder climate. In pursuing his course to the north, Captain Cook became well assured, that the discovery of Juan Fernandez,...
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A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain ..., Volume 1

Andrew Kippis - Explorers - 1832 - 234 pages
...and alert ; and on :'ihr; present occasion, so far were they from wishing the voyage to be concluded, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged...another year, and of soon enjoying the benefits of a ^ In pursuing his course to the north, Captain Cook became well assured that the discovery of Juan...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - Oceania - 1842 - 636 pages
...in the most effectual manner, every measure I thought proper to take. Under such circumstances, it is hardly necessary to say that the seamen were always...to the east, and in the evening we were overtaken by » furious storm at west-south-west, attended with snow and sleet. It came so suddenly ulion us,...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - Oceania - 1842 - 636 pages
...in time most effectual manner, every measure I thought proper to take. Under such circumstances, it is hardly necessary to say that the seamen were always...and, on this occasion, they were so far from wishing time voyage at an end, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged another year, and...
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A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Volumes 1-2

Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1853 - 468 pages
...and alert ; and on the present occasion, so far were they from wishing the voyage to be concluded, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged...of soon enjoying the benefits of a milder climate. In pursuing his course to the north, Captain Cook became well assured that the discovery of Juan Fernandez,...
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The Life and Voyages of Captain James Cook

Andrew Kippis - Explorers - 1904 - 496 pages
...and alert ; and on the present occasion, so far were they from wishing the voyage to be concluded, that they rejoiced at the prospect of its being prolonged...year, and of soon enjoying the benefits of a milder climate.1 In pursuing his course to the north, Captain Cook became well assured that the discovery...
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Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., "The Circumnavigator".

Arthur Kitson - Explorers - 1907 - 596 pages
...execution in the most effectual manner, every measure I thought proper to take. Under such circumstances it is hardly necessary to say, that the seamen were always...of soon enjoying the benefits of a milder climate." This is far from agreeing with Mr Forster's account, for he says : " The long continuance in these...
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