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An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour drawn up from the journals
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would go on to become one of the most popular travel books of the eighteenth century. His descriptions of the manners and customs of the South Seas were, however, regarded by many critics as inexact and hurtful to the interests of morality, and the severity of their strictures is said to have
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Hawkesworth was a close imitator of Johnson both in style and thought, and was at one time on very friendly terms with him. It is said that he presumed on his success, and lost Johnson's friendship as early as 1756.
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John L. Abbott (1970). "John Hawkesworth: Friend of Samuel Johnson and Editor of Captain Cook's Voyages and of the Gentleman's Magazine".
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Rogers, Shef (2009). "Enlarging the Prospects of Happiness: Travel Reading and Travel Writing".
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which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, esq
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Because of his defence of morality and religion, Hawkesworth was rewarded by the
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1715 – 16 November 1773) was an English writer and book editor, born in
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This article is about the author and book editor. For other uses, see
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Charting the Land on the Ocean Pacific Exploration, 1520–1876
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Account of the Voyages...in the Southern Hemisphere
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LL.D
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