The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World, Vol. 6 Book III. Transaction at Otaheite, and the Society Islands; and Prosecution of the Voyage to the Coast of North America. Chap. I. An eclipse of the moon observed. - The island Toobouai discovered. - Its situation, extent, and appearance. - Intercourse with its inhabitants. - Their persons, dresses, and canoes described. - Arrival in Oheitepeha bay at otaheite. - Omai´s reception, and imprudent conduct. - Account of Spanish ships twice visiting the island. - Interview with the chief of this district. - The olla, or God, of Bolabola. - A mad prophet arrival in matavai bay. Having, as before related, taken our final leave of the Friendly Islands, I now resume my narrative of the voyage. In the evening of the 17th of July, at eight o´clock, the body of Eaoo bore north-east by north, distant three or four leagues. The wind was now at east, and blew a fresh gale. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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