Travels Round the World in the Years 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 volume 1
Travels Round the World in the Years 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 volume 1
Monsieur De Pags
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9 gulph of Florida, and we immediately loft them. Here we were detained by fre- quent calms, and faw multitudes of gold fifh, uncommonly large, and about five feet in length : they are diftinguifhed by a va- riety of beautiful colours, which play upon the eye in an entertaining manner. I ob- ferved that the force of the current from fouth to north (a current probably owing to the trade winds, and the pofition of the neighbouring lands) was moft powerful when the north wind blew with the greatef...t impetuoiity. This appearance I can only explain by fuppoiing that the billows, driven by the violence of the north wind againft areef of rocks which ftretches away to the eaft-fouth-eaft, rebounding, pafs over their heads, and fall into a calm fea i when its level being raifed above that of the ocean, the waters in recovering their equipoife exhibit this extraordinary phe- nomenon. We were now approaching the mouths of the Miiîifippi, the entrance to which is dangerous to {hipping, not only from the inconvenience of large trees carried down by 10 TOUR ROUND THE WORLD, by the flream, but likewife from the jeo- pardy of being drifted acrofs the channel into the bay of St.
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