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... island ; according to which it lies in 15 ° 25 ′ north . latitude , and in 61 ° 15 ′ weft longitude , and is twenty - nine miles in length , and fixteen in breadth but being irregular in figure , it is in feveral places broader . It is ...
... island ; according to which it lies in 15 ° 25 ′ north . latitude , and in 61 ° 15 ′ weft longitude , and is twenty - nine miles in length , and fixteen in breadth but being irregular in figure , it is in feveral places broader . It is ...
Page 183
... island of Malaita ; and that it is to this island he refers the distance of 14 leagues , which fixes the position of Cabo Pristo . In fact , if it be fuppofed that by Ensenada , he meant the great bay of which he had spoken , his ...
... island of Malaita ; and that it is to this island he refers the distance of 14 leagues , which fixes the position of Cabo Pristo . In fact , if it be fuppofed that by Ensenada , he meant the great bay of which he had spoken , his ...
Page 258
... island which he faw firft , to the bay in which he anchored , and to the island to which that bay belongs . Capt . Cook has retained the names which Quiros gave to the two latter ; and , left the original difcoverer fhould not be ...
... island which he faw firft , to the bay in which he anchored , and to the island to which that bay belongs . Capt . Cook has retained the names which Quiros gave to the two latter ; and , left the original difcoverer fhould not be ...
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