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" When Captain Cook was informed of what had passed, he expressed much uneasiness at it, and as we were returning on board, "I am afraid... "
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ... - Page 127
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1796
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The New London Magazine, Volume 2

874 pages
...without farther diflurbance. '• Next morning (Sunday, February 14), at day-light, I went on beard the Refolution for the timekeeper, and, in my way,...Difcovery, and informed, that their cutter had been flolen, during the night, from the buoy where it was moored. " When I arrived on board, I found the...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 71

Books - 1785 - 620 pages
...fome of the natives being frcn lurking about the tents. ' In the morning,' fays he, ' at day light, 1 went on board the Refolution for the time-keeper, and in my way was hailed by the Difcovery, and told that their cutter had been ftolen during the night from the buoy, where it was mowed. ' When I...
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A New, Authentic Collection of Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World ...

Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...it, lam afraid, faid lie, that thefe people will oblige us to ufe fome violent meafures.for they.muft not be left to imagine, that they have gained an advantage over us. He immediately gave orders, that every man and women on board iliould be turned out of the fhip. As...
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 16

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...said he, " that these people will oblige me to use some violent measures ; for," he added, "they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." However, as it was too late to take any steps this evening, he contented himself with giving orders,...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 30

General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...said he, " that these people will oblige me to use some violent measures; for," lie added, " they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." However, as it wai too late to take any steps this evening, he contented himself with giving orders,...
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Around the World, Volume 7

James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 486 pages
...he, " that' these people will oblige me to use some vio" lent measures ; for," he added, " they must not be " left to imagine that they have gained an advantage " over us." However, as it was too late to take any steps this evening, he contented himself with giving orders,...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels: Arranged ..., Volume 16

Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 526 pages
...said he, " that these people will oblige me to ase some violent measures ; for," he added, " they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." However, as it was too late to take any steps this evening, he contented himself with giving orders,...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

Historical account - Discoveries in geography - 1836 - 510 pages
...Captain King, " I am afraid that these people will oblige me to use some violent measures; for they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." It was too late to take any steps that evening ; and this officer, having executed the orders he received...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

ACCOUNT. - Discoveries in geography - 1837 - 392 pages
...Captain King, "I am afraid that these people will oblige me to use some violent measures ; for they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." It was too late to take any steps that evening ; and this officer, having executed the orders he received...
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The life, voyages, and discoveries, of captain James Cook. [Followed by ...

James Cook - 1837 - 232 pages
...am afraid that these people will oblige me to use some violent measures:;" adding, " for they must not be left to imagine that they have gained an advantage over us." It was, however, too late to take any steps that evening, save ordering every native on board to be...
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