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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Around the World - Page 40
by James Cook - 1821
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels, from the Discovery of America ...

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1809 - 504 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...testifying that affection and respect for his memory, \vhich, whilst he lived, it was no less my inclination, than my constant study to shew him. CHAP. IV....
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 16

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...with a melancholy satisfaction, the honour which the Joss of him hath procured me, of seeing my name joined with his ; and of testifying that affection...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 540 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character aiid ser- „ vices, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude...melancholy satisfaction the honour, which the loss of his has procured me, of seeing my name joined with his ; and of testifying that affection and respect...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 538 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...melancholy satisfaction the honour, which the loss of his has procured me, of seeing my name joined with his; and of testifying that affection and respect...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1813 - 536 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...melancholy satisfaction the honour, which the loss of his has procured me, of seeing my name joined with his ; and of testifying that affection and respect...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 30

General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...no less my inclination, than my constant study, to shew him.3 SECTION 1 We shall not easily find a more excellent specimen of biographical eulogium than...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels: Arranged ..., Volume 16

Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 526 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, T shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and admiration...melancholy satisfaction, the honour which the loss pf him hath procured me, of seeing my name joined with his ; and of testifying that affection and respect...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - Voyages and travels - 1842 - 654 pages
...also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and admiratioii • of posterity ; accepting, with a melancholy satisfaction,...my inclination, than my constant study to show him. * Sir Godfrey Copley's gold medal was adjudged to him ou that occasion. CHAPTER IV. TRANSACTIONS AT...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - Voyages and travels - 1842 - 644 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever- honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...joined with his ; and of testifying that affection aud respect for his memory, which, whilst he lived, it was no less my inclination, than my constant...
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First (-Fourth) reading book, Book 4

Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 pages
...relations of others, of the death of my ever-honoured friend, and also of his character and services, I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude and...melancholy satisfaction, the honour which the loss of him has procured me, of seeing my name joined with his, and of testifying that affection and respect for...
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