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Chapter II
CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE. I. The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading “The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .”
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From this reading “CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.”
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From this reading “CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.”
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Otaheite-- Manners and Customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival off New Zealand-- Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait-- Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners of the people and productions of the country .
