Voyages Round the World: From the Death of Captain Cook to the Present Time : Including Remarks on the Social Condition of the Inhabitants in the Recently-discovered Countries, Their Progress in the Arts, and More Especially Their Advancement in Religious KnowledgeHarper & Brothers, 1844 - 401 pages |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American anchor appeared archipelago arrived Astrolabe Baudin boat Bougainville British canoes Cape Cape Horn Captain Cook charts chief coast colony commander continent Cook's River countrymen course crew degree discovered discovery distance Dutch east Endeavour Straits English European expedition farther feet French Freycinet frigate governor harbour Holland honour hundred inhabitants intercourse Isle king known Krusenstern La Perouse labours land latitude Lieutenant magnetic manner ment miles mountains Muscat narrative natives navigators Nootka Nootka Sound northern observed ocean officers Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean Perouse Port Port Jackson possession present proceeded reader received reef remarks respect round the World Rurick Russian sailed Sandwich Islands savages seamen settlement ship shores Society Islands soon South Sea southern Strait supplied tain Tierra del Fuego tion Van Diemen's Land Vancouver vessel visited Voyage round western whence whole