The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. II. Being the Second of the First Voyage

BOOK III.

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CHAP. I.

The Run from New Zealand to Botany Bay, on the East Coast of New 67 Holland, now called New South Wales; various Incidents that happened there; with some Account of the Country and its Inhabitants

CHAP. II.

The Range from Botany Bay to Trinity Bay; with a farther Account 91 of the Country, its Inhabitants, and Productions

CHAP. III.

Dangerous Situation of the Ship in her Course from Trinity Bay to 127 Endeavour River

CHAP. IV.

Transactions while the Ship was refitting in Endeavour River.—A 139 Description of the adjacent Country, its Inhabitants, and Productions

CHAP. V.

Departure from Endeavour River.—A particular Description of the 170 Harbour there, in which the Ship was refitted, the adjacent Country, and several Islands near the Coast.—The Range from Endeavour River to the Northern Extremity of the Country, and the Dangers of that Navigation

CHAP. VI.

Departure from New South Wales.—A particular Description of the 202 Country, its Products and People.—A Specimen of the Language, and some Observations upon the Currents and Tides

CHAP. VII.

The Passage from New South Wales to New Guinea, with an Account 228 of what happened upon landing there

CHAP. VIII.

The Passage from New Guinea to the Island of Savu, and the 240 Transactions there

CHAP. IX.

A particular Description of the Island of Savu, its Produce and 258 Inhabitants, with a Specimen of their Language

CHAP. X.

The Run from the Island of Savu to Batavia, and an Account of the 280 Transactions there while the Ship was refitting

CHAP. XI.

Some Account of Batavia, and the adjacent Country, with their 299 Fruits, Flowers, and other Productions

CHAP. XII.

Some Account of the Inhabitants of Batavia, and the adjacent 322 Country, their Manners. Customs, and Manner of Life

CHAP. XIII.

The Passage from Batavia to the Cape of Good Hope.—Some Account 339 of Prince’s Island, and its Inhabitants, and a comparative View of their Language, with the Malay and Javanese

CHAP. XIV.

Our Arrival at the Cape of Good Hope.—Some Remarks on the Run 352 from Java Head to that Place.—A Description of the Cape and of Saint Helena.—With some Account of the Hottentots, and the Return of the Ship to England

AN

ACCOUNT

OF A

VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD,

IN 1768, 1769, 1770, AND 1771.

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