The ship anchored on a harbour on the leeward side of the island. [Please select]
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On this first voyage (he subsequently revisited the islands twice) he named the Leeward group of islands Society in honour of the Royal Society, at the instigation of which the expedition had been sent; Tahiti and the adjacent islands he called Georgian, but the first name was subsequently adopted for the whole group. In 1772 and 1774 the islands were visited by a Spanish government expedition, and some attempt was made at colonization. [Please select]
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Please keep to the leeward of the smoke, Captain Carlisle. [Please select]
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"Slack off the weather fore-sheet, then, and haul aft the leeward." [Please select]
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There, three miles away to leeward. [Please select]
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The wind strikes the sail obliquely, and would thrust it to leeward were it not for the opposition of the water. [Please select]
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There were the tracks, to leeward of the sheep, of a she grizzly and two cubs. [Please select]
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"Oh, not at all," he assured her, stepping to leeward and producing a cigar. [Please select]
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The schooner instantly became unmanageable, and was driven bodily to leeward. [Please select]
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Presently a shout so faint that it seemed miles away, was heard to leeward, and the rope was jerked violently. [Please select]
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The mate pointed out, with no little difficulty, the cake of ice floating off to leeward, and its white, glittering surface was broken by a black spot. [Please select]
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