The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 324
... PACIFIC , 1788-1885 I ( 1788-1860 ) THE great voyage from which Cook never returned completed the opening of the Pacific . Old fears and illusions were at last dispelled . There was no southern continent ; there was ( almost certainly ) ...
... PACIFIC , 1788-1885 I ( 1788-1860 ) THE great voyage from which Cook never returned completed the opening of the Pacific . Old fears and illusions were at last dispelled . There was no southern continent ; there was ( almost certainly ) ...
Page 325
... PACIFIC 325 preferring the attractions of Tahiti to the hardships of Pacific voyaging , part of the crew mutinied , and Bligh and 18 others were put in an open boat to take their chance in the Pacific ( April 1789 ) .1 By a marvellous ...
... PACIFIC 325 preferring the attractions of Tahiti to the hardships of Pacific voyaging , part of the crew mutinied , and Bligh and 18 others were put in an open boat to take their chance in the Pacific ( April 1789 ) .1 By a marvellous ...
Page 339
... PACIFIC 339 Islands , since their first discovery by a British navigator , by the promise of good offices made to these people on different occasions by the British Government and by the fact of these islands having been converted and ...
... PACIFIC 339 Islands , since their first discovery by a British navigator , by the promise of good offices made to these people on different occasions by the British Government and by the fact of these islands having been converted and ...
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