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REMINISCENCES OF CAPTAIN COOK
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feast my eyes on the very stones the great navigator had seen, for I was now on a seaman's consecrated ground. But there seemed a question in

The Spray leaving Sydney, Australia, in the new suit of sails given by Commodore Foy of Australia.
(From a photograph.)

Cooktown's mind as to the exact spot where his ship, the Endeavor, hove down for repairs on her memorable voyage around the world. Some said it was not at all at the place where the monument