An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the Progress of Discovery in the Pacific Ocean, from the Voyage of Megellan to the Death of CookOliver & Boyd, 1836 - 496 pages |
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Adventure afterwards anchored Anson appeared Archipelago arms arrived boats Bougainville Burney called canoes Cape Horn Captain Captain Cook captain-general Carteret chief circumnavigation coast cocoa-nuts commander continued Cook Cook's course covered crew discovered discovery east Easter Island endeavoured English Espiritu Santo expedition explored Falkland farther feet fire fleet gave geographers globe gold harbour Hawkesworth's Coll Hist hogs honour Hugh Palliser inhabitants Juan king land latitude leagues length longitude Magellan Maire marines Mendana Moluccas morning narrative natives navigator observed ocean Otaheite Pacific passage passed Pigafetta Port Portuguese present Purchas Quiros reached received round savages says Schouten seamen seen set sail ship shore sight small island South Sea southern Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron Straits Straits of Magellan tain Tidore Tierra del Fuego tion Tonga Van Diemen's Land vessels visited voyage Wallis westward wood Zealand Zebu