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

BOOK IV.

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From leaving New Zealand to our Return to England.

CHAP. I.

The run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego, with the 151 range from Cape Deseada to Christmas Sound, and Description of that part of the Coast

CHAP. II.

Transactions in Christmas Sound, with an Account of the 163 country and its Inhabitants

CHAP. III.

Range from Christmas Sound, round Cape Horn, through 173 Strait Le Maire, and round Staten Land; with an Account of the Discovery of a Harbour in that Island, and a Description of the Coasts

CHAP. IV.

Observations, geographical and nautical; with an Account 182 of the Islands near Staten Land, and the Animals found in them

CHAP. V.

Proceedings after leaving Staten Land; with an Account 190 of the Discovery of the Isle of Georgia, and a Description of it

CHAP. VI.

Proceedings after leaving the Isle of Georgia, and an 204 Account of the Discovery of Sandwich Land: with some reasons for there being Land about the South Pole

CHAP. VII.

Heads of what has been done in the Voyage; with some 219 Conjectures concerning the Formation of Ice-islands; and an Account of our Proceedings till our Arrival at the Cape of Good Hope

CHAP. VIII.

Captain Furneaux’s Narrative of his Proceedings in the 229 Adventure, from the time he was separated from the Resolution, to his Arrival in England; including Lieutenant Burney’s Report concerning the Boat’s Crew, who were murdered by the Inhabitants of Queen Charlotte’s Sound

CHAP. IX.

Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope; with an Account 241 of some Discoveries made by the French; and the Arrival of the Ship at St. Helena

CHAP. X.

Passage from St. Helena to the Western Islands, with a 248 Description of the Islands of Ascension and Fernando Noronho

CHAP. XI.

Arrival of the Ship at the Island of Fayal, a 258 Description of the Place, and the Return of the Resolution to England

A Vocabulary of the Language of the Society Isles 269

A Table, exhibiting, at one view, Specimens of different _At the End of Languages spoken in the South Sea, from Easter Island the Volume._ westward to New Caledonia, as observed in the Voyage

A

VOYAGE

TOWARDS

THE SOUTH POLE,

AND

ROUND THE WORLD,

IN 1772, 1773, 1774, AND 1775.