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Andrew Kippis
Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook With an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods

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Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook With an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods

by Andrew Kippis

EN·~15 hours·14 chapters

Chapters

14 total

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NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD, PERFORMED BY CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. - WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE DURING THE PREVIOUS AND INTERVENING PERIODS. - BY

0:17

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TO THE KING. - SIR,

3:05

3

PREFACE.

7:27

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APPENDIX - COOK'S VOYAGES. - CHAPTER I.

17:11

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CHAPTER II.

5:00:57

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CHAPTER IV.

44:56

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Part of the 4th of June was employed by Captain Cook in visiting a chief and a whole tribe of the natives, consisting of between ninety and a hundred persons, including men, women and children. After the captain had distributed some presents among these people, and shewn to the chief the gardens which had been made, he returned on board, and spent the remainder of the day in the celebration of his royal master's nativity. Captain Furneaux and all his officers were invited upon the occasion; and the seamen were enabled, by a double allowance, to partake of the general joy.

2:45:23

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CHAPTER V.

34:10

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CHAPTER VI.

4:12:08

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B. FRANKLIN,

2:40

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Language

en

Duration

~15 hours (911K characters)

Release date

2005-03-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7777

Subjects

Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800 Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 G

About the author

Andrew Kippis

1725–1795

A prominent English nonconformist minister and biographer, he is best remembered for pairing religious life with wide-ranging literary and historical work. He wrote about major figures of his age, including Captain James Cook, and helped shape the world of late-18th-century biography.