The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 27
... Cook's crew almost collapsed ; and nearly all of the thirty - five deaths which occurred on this lengthy voyage were due to the strain of the tropics.1 To this fact may be ascribed Cook's route plans in the next two voyages . After ...
... Cook's crew almost collapsed ; and nearly all of the thirty - five deaths which occurred on this lengthy voyage were due to the strain of the tropics.1 To this fact may be ascribed Cook's route plans in the next two voyages . After ...
Page 29
... Cook him- self was " pale and lean , entirely without appetite , and labouring under a perpetual costiveness " . Gleams of hope appeared when they turned northwards , only to disappear during a long and terrible cast to the south , even ...
... Cook him- self was " pale and lean , entirely without appetite , and labouring under a perpetual costiveness " . Gleams of hope appeared when they turned northwards , only to disappear during a long and terrible cast to the south , even ...
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... Cook and Captain Cleroe , 1776– 80. 1782 . FORSTER , G. A Voyage round the World in H.B.M.'s Sloop Resolution , 1772-5 . 2 vols . 1777 . KIPPIS , A. Life of Captain James Cook . 1788 . LATER WORKS BESANT , Sir W. Captain Cook . 1890 ...
... Cook and Captain Cleroe , 1776– 80. 1782 . FORSTER , G. A Voyage round the World in H.B.M.'s Sloop Resolution , 1772-5 . 2 vols . 1777 . KIPPIS , A. Life of Captain James Cook . 1788 . LATER WORKS BESANT , Sir W. Captain Cook . 1890 ...
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