An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the Progress of Discovery in the Pacific Ocean, from the Voyage of Magellan to the Death of CookOliver, 1837 - 496 páginas |
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... lands in those portions of the globe supposed to be covered by the ocean ; but , proceed- ing with undue haste , it was next imagined that Asia extended eastwards in an indefinite expanse . It was 18 DISCOVERY OF THE SOUTH SEA .
... lands in those portions of the globe supposed to be covered by the ocean ; but , proceed- ing with undue haste , it was next imagined that Asia extended eastwards in an indefinite expanse . It was 18 DISCOVERY OF THE SOUTH SEA .
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... have access to the place . The entire roof is covered with a plating of gold , in the same man- ner as we cover houses , or more properly churches , with lead . The ceilings of the halls are of DISCOVERY OF THE SOUTH SEA . 21.
... have access to the place . The entire roof is covered with a plating of gold , in the same man- ner as we cover houses , or more properly churches , with lead . The ceilings of the halls are of DISCOVERY OF THE SOUTH SEA . 21.
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... covered , " to the west of an ideal line drawn from pole to pole , at the distance of a hundred leagues westward of the Azores . Thus did Spain at once acquire an empire far more extensive than that 66 History of the Life and Voyages of ...
... covered , " to the west of an ideal line drawn from pole to pole , at the distance of a hundred leagues westward of the Azores . Thus did Spain at once acquire an empire far more extensive than that 66 History of the Life and Voyages of ...
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... covered the coast of Brazil , and took possession of it in name of the Portuguese crown . It has been well observed by an eminent writer on this subject , " that Columbus ' discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius ...
... covered the coast of Brazil , and took possession of it in name of the Portuguese crown . It has been well observed by an eminent writer on this subject , " that Columbus ' discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius ...
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... covered with a white powder . His clothing , formed of the skin of the guanaco , covered his body from head to foot , being wrapped round the arms and legs , and sewed together all in one piece , like the dress of the ancient Irish ...
... covered with a white powder . His clothing , formed of the skin of the guanaco , covered his body from head to foot , being wrapped round the arms and legs , and sewed together all in one piece , like the dress of the ancient Irish ...
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Adventure afterwards anchored Anson appeared archipelago arms arrived boats Bougainville Burney called canoes Cape Horn Captain Cook Carteret chief Chron circumnavigation coast cocoa-nuts commander continued Cook's course covered crew discovered discovery Dutch east Easter Island Endeavour English Espiritu Santo expedition farther feet fire gave harbour Hawkesworth's Coll Hist hogs Holland honour Hugh Palliser inhabitants Isles Juan king land latitude leagues length longitude Magellan Maire Mendana Moluccas morning musket narrative natives navigator nearly observed ocean Otaheite Pacific passage passed perceived Pigafetta Port present proceeded Quiros reached received round savages says Schouten seamen seemed seen set sail ship shore sight small island soon South Pole South Sea southern Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron stood Straits Straits of Magellan tain Tierra del Fuego tion Van Diemen's Land vessels visited voyage Wallis westward winds wood Zealand