The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New ZealandArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... coast of Africa the Portuguese disproved the fable that the torrid zone was impassable . By rounding the Cape of Good Hope they opened the continuous waterway from Europe to the eastern seas . In the course of their explorations they ...
... coast of Africa the Portuguese disproved the fable that the torrid zone was impassable . By rounding the Cape of Good Hope they opened the continuous waterway from Europe to the eastern seas . In the course of their explorations they ...
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... coast of the South Sea . The details indicate that the coast in question was not that of Chile , since it is described as not being in the jurisdiction of any Christian prince . It can only be the coast of Terra Australis , so ...
... coast of the South Sea . The details indicate that the coast in question was not that of Chile , since it is described as not being in the jurisdiction of any Christian prince . It can only be the coast of Terra Australis , so ...
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... coast together with all the bays , harbours , rivers and islands situated upon the said coast " . Neither Cook's Journals nor his charts gave much assistance to the officials who prepared Phillip's commission . They were concerned only ...
... coast together with all the bays , harbours , rivers and islands situated upon the said coast " . Neither Cook's Journals nor his charts gave much assistance to the officials who prepared Phillip's commission . They were concerned only ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New Zealand Volume 7, Issue 1 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Contributor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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