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Latitude, and in 6° 20' ofW. Longitude.
On the 17th[68] and 18th we were off Ushant, and found the longitude ofthe island to be, by the watch, 5° 18' 37" W. The variation was 23° 0'50", in the same direction.
[Footnote 68: It appears from Captain Cook's log-book, that he began hisjudicious operations for preserving the health of his crew, very earlyin the voyage. On the 17th, the ship was smoked between decks withgunpowder. The spare sails also were then well aired. --D. ] With a strong gale at... S. , on the 19th, we stood to the westward, tilleight o'clock in the morning; when the wind shifting to the W. And N. W. , we tacked and stretched to the southward. At this time, we saw nine sailof large ships, which we judged to be French men-of-war. They took noparticular notice of us, nor we of them.
At ten o'clock in the morning of the 22d, we saw Cape Ortegal; which atnoon bore S. E. 1/2 S. , about four leagues distant. At this time we werein the latitude of 44° 6' N. ; and our longitude, by the watch, was 8°23" W.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Latitude, and in 6° 20' ofW. Longitude.
On the 17th[68] and 18th we were off Ushant, and found the longitude ofthe island to be, by the watch, 5° 18' 37" W. The variation was 23° 0'50", in the same direction.
[Footnote 68: It appears from Captain Cook's log-book, that he began hisjudicious operations for preserving the health of his crew, very earlyin the voyage. On the 17th, the ship was smoked between decks withgunpowder. The spare sails also were then well aired. --D. ] With a strong gale at... S. , on the 19th, we stood to the westward, tilleight o'clock in the morning; when the wind shifting to the W. And N. W. , we tacked and stretched to the southward. At this time, we saw nine sailof large ships, which we judged to be French men-of-war. They took noparticular notice of us, nor we of them.
At ten o'clock in the morning of the 22d, we saw Cape Ortegal; which atnoon bore S. E. 1/2 S. , about four leagues distant. At this time we werein the latitude of 44° 6' N. ; and our longitude, by the watch, was 8°23" W.
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