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Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle, by John Clunies Ross. Transcription by Katharine Anderson

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[f.146r Title page] Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle Supplement / to the 2nd 3rd and Appendix Volumes of the First / Edition Written / for and in the name of the Author of those / Volumes By J.C. Ross. / Sometime Master of a…

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  • … first Edition – in the composition of a second, or – a new work rather – which shall consist of not …
  • … foreign languages – translations attached &c &c &c in the new Edition – as for my …
  • … cleared up all – it would be taking off the cream of my new work – and so perhaps cause that to …
  • … the last these saucy remarks – I shall notice them in my new work – here however, I shall (as Sir P …
  • … be so – before the publication [ f.152v p.12 ] of my new work – I shall then give in that – a …
  • … till long after we had left Otaheite, and were approaching New Zealand” but, he will not have …
  • … which stuck to us all the way from the Low Islands to near New Zealand – ^was^ apparently a cousin …
  • … 50 pages (only one fourteenth part of the Volume) of the new and important information, which I …
  • … a right to expect and shall not disappointed, that in my new work an 150 pages at least – shall be …
  • … Again – of the invaluable remarks which I made in New Zealand – on all its concerns – I could only …
  • … account – until I came to the decision of preparing my new work – in which such remarks and …
  • … – that I shall give a minute and exact description of the new species of “Fortunes” which I …
  • … 1841 to the British ship – John Orton of Liverpool – a new Vessel on her first voyage homeward-bound …
  • … jointly with me – re-write the whole in my name – for my new Edition. The report as it stands in …
  • … to make the paper so brief that it might be inserted in a newspaper or some such periodical …
  • … of its Coasts – examined by the Dutch, who named it “New Holland.” – Capt Cook indeed gave in his …
  • … – they bought a French vessel built for L'Orient and New Orleans packet service called – the …
  • … a moment longer to come home as he deserved to do.” That letter they shewed to Mr Ross and requested …
  • … to somewhere else” – so now read “your brother's letter and then we may have something sure to …
  • … wrote to him immediately before leaving for Sumatra – a letter calculated to elicit something …
  • … – not all exaggerated – and Mr R sent him back with a letter [ f.183r p.73 ] as he proposed. …
  • … was not of any profitable description but of what Mr H in letter to Mr R denominated “fiddle faddle” …
  • … to a note from Mr H concerning the last mentioned fugitive a letter which – Mr H sent to Mr R – …
  • … ] The three or four runaways mentioned in the forgoing letter had run to apply to Mr Ross – and on …
  • … from frequenting your islands &c” and in this his second letter he writes “I told you how it …
  • … at present only as by the bye” – In reply to Mr Ross’ letter which he sent with the paper –Mr H …
  • … the Eastern one may be seen by the following extract from a letter dated 19 th May and sent by Mr …
  • … Copy Extract Of a letter sent to Captain Ross by Captain Harding of H.M …