A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, 1796-1798Praeger, 1968 - 420 pages |
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... small fort is erected near the landing- place of this bay , where a guard is conftantly kept , and near it is a battery mounted with a few small cannon , but incapable of resisting an enemy . Port Praya is a fmall bay , fituated about ...
... small fort is erected near the landing- place of this bay , where a guard is conftantly kept , and near it is a battery mounted with a few small cannon , but incapable of resisting an enemy . Port Praya is a fmall bay , fituated about ...
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... small opening or gutter in the reef , into which we rowed , and found it deep enough for the boats to pafs clear over to the beach , where we could step out dry , and lie within fifty yards of the trees . We now applied ourselves to the ...
... small opening or gutter in the reef , into which we rowed , and found it deep enough for the boats to pafs clear over to the beach , where we could step out dry , and lie within fifty yards of the trees . We now applied ourselves to the ...
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... small tree , bears a fruit like four fop . The inside bark of the root produces a fine light yellow dye . EAWWA . The wild floe tree . The bark , when young , yields the fine gray cloth called oraa , the most serviceable and valued of ...
... small tree , bears a fruit like four fop . The inside bark of the root produces a fine light yellow dye . EAWWA . The wild floe tree . The bark , when young , yields the fine gray cloth called oraa , the most serviceable and valued of ...
Table des matières
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE Page i | xix |
APPENDIX | xix |
INSTRUCTIONS to Captain Wilfon | lxxxix |
Droits d'auteur | |
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againſt alfo almoſt alſo anchored anſwer beſt boat Bougainville bread-fruit brethren brother canoe Captain Cook chief cloſe coaft coaſt cocoa-nuts confequence confiderable courſe Dædalus defire diſcovered diſtance diſtrict Eimeo Engliſh eſtabliſhed expreffed fafe faid failed fame feemed fent feven feveral fhewed fhip fhore fide fince firſt fituated fmall fome foon fouth freſh Friendly Iſlands fuch fupply Hapae harbour himſelf hogs houſe Iddeah increaſed inhabitants intercourſe iſland land laſt latitude leagues longitude Männe Manne Mattavae miffion miffionaries miles morning moſt muſt named natives obferved occafion Otaheite Otaheitean Otoo ourſelves Pacific Ocean paffage paffed perfons pinnace pleaſed Pomarre preſent purpoſe reaſon reef refided refpecting requeſted reſt ſaid ſaw ſea ſee ſeemed ſeen ſent ſeven ſeveral ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhould ſmall ſome ſtate ſtay ſtill ſubject themſelves theſe thoſe Tongataboo trees ufual Ulietea uſe uſual veffel vifited viſit voyage weft weftward wind