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 �heautifu! luachet-shapo-leafed aaz/a in.. full hieera.. was ver conspicuous. The other treem. were prin.- 'of .sm11 si. (hi the, wet se f the. is wp, s  d gully, and a couve.nielat..ldi.'ng,p{., Oe.r to which. a bottle .F4s. deposited, con �a pr. hment record of .our visit, and of the names bei{towed upon the bays  islmnds hereabout. Thr. ee natives were observed walk{ot the. sudy beach,. at the bottom qf the by they passed. on without t0king the least n.o.tic9. of our presence, We leR the anchorage on the 13th, and crossed the bottom of the bay within C0peland then steering up the west side we psd large opening, tlVndiug to the N.W, Here we were detained for some time., by gr 'ounding upon { 8and bank. But by keeping the sails .full, the vessel dragged over it, and we res,umed our ceurse to the northward, oJolmg the west mide of Mountnorris Bay; and, at s .ullset, anchored between it and Darch's Island, which protected us from both the wind and swell, during a very squally. n. ight. Darch's Island, . named alter my esteemed friend, T]ciomas I)arch, esq., of the tk{mira}ty, is, like Videutia. land, very .thickly wooded. Its eastern side is a cotiuqed bl

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