The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 63
... Botany Bay " . That Phillip did not hesitate to reject Botany Bay when he formed an adverse opinion upon its qualities was creditable to his judgment . From the first he took a responsible view of his duties , and recognised the ...
... Botany Bay " . That Phillip did not hesitate to reject Botany Bay when he formed an adverse opinion upon its qualities was creditable to his judgment . From the first he took a responsible view of his duties , and recognised the ...
Page 64
... Botany Bay till the morning of the 26th , when Hunter courteously sent over to the commodore's ship a lieutenant to convey his compliments and offers of assistance . Lapé- rouse despatched an officer to return his thanks , telling ...
... Botany Bay till the morning of the 26th , when Hunter courteously sent over to the commodore's ship a lieutenant to convey his compliments and offers of assistance . Lapé- rouse despatched an officer to return his thanks , telling ...
Page 65
... Botany Bay , he expressed himself " convinced of the propriety and absolute necessity of the measure " . The intercourse between the French and English officers was " very friendly and pleasant " , as one of the latter recorded ; but ...
... Botany Bay , he expressed himself " convinced of the propriety and absolute necessity of the measure " . The intercourse between the French and English officers was " very friendly and pleasant " , as one of the latter recorded ; but ...
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