Transcriber’s Note When italics were used in the original book, the corresponding text has been surrounded by _underscores_. Superscripted characters are preceded by ^. Some corrections have been made to the printed text. These are listed in a second transcriber’s note at the end of the text. [Illustration: _The Landing at Middleburgh, one of the Friendly Isles._] THE THREE VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK ROUND THE WORLD. COMPLETE In Seven Volumes. --------------------- _WITH MAP AND OTHER PLATES._ --------------------- VOL. III. BEING THE FIRST OF THE SECOND VOYAGE. ---------------------------- LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1821. LONDON: Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square. CONTENTS OF _THE THIRD VOLUME_. --------------------- SECOND VOYAGE. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND VOYAGE Page 3 BOOK I. From our Departure from England, to leaving the Society Isles, the first Time. CHAP. I. Passage from Deptford to the Cape of Good Hope, with an Account 23 of several Incidents that happened by the Way, and Transactions there CHAP. II. Departure from the Cape of Good Hope, in search of a Southern 40 Continent CHAP. III. Sequel of the Search for a Southern Continent, between the 62 Meridian of the Cape of Good Hope and New Zealand; with an Account of the Separation of the two Ships, and the Arrival of the Resolution in Dusky Bay CHAP. IV. Transactions in Dusky Bay, with an Account of several Interviews 86 with the Inhabitants CHAP. V. Directions for sailing in and out of Dusky Bay, with an Account 107 of the adjacent Country, its Produce, and Inhabitants.— Astronomical and Nautical Observations CHAP. VI. Passage from Dusky Bay to Queen Charlotte’s Sound, with an 117 Account of some Water Spouts, and of our joining the Adventure