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Commodore approved of it, he would send him a pilot who should conduct us into another safe harbour, called the Typa, which was every way commodious for careening the ship (an operation which we were resolved to begin upon as soon as possible), and where the above-mentioned duty would in all probability be never asked for.
Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced Richard Walter
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Our anchorage in the Typa was the same we had occupied on our first visit, and was very eligible, being protected by Typa island from the sea.
Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas W. Hastings Macaulay
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On their arrival in the Typa, nothing could exceed the ragged appearance both of the younger officers and seamen; almost the whole of their original stock of European clothes having been long worn out, or patched up with skins, or the various manufactures they had met with in the course of their discoveries.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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On their arrival in the Typa, nothing could exceed the ragged appearance both of the younger officers and seamen; almost the whole of their original stock of European clothes having been long worn out, or patched up with skins, or the various manufactures they had met with in the course of their discoveries.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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On the 4th of December, they stood into the Typa, and moored with the stream-anchor and cable to the westward.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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On the 4th of December, they stood into the Typa, and moored with the stream-anchor and cable to the westward.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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This harbour of the Typa is formed by a number of islands, and is about six miles distant from Macao.
Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced Richard Walter
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_Typa_, to one in the outer roads, to transship fourteen chests of opium: the crew consisted of four Chinese and one
Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. G. F. Davidson
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A British merchant in Macao sent an order off to his ship in the _Typa_, to bring on shore, in the course of the day, a box containing 6000 dollars: the money was put into a boat belonging to the vessel at ten in the forenoon, and started for the inner harbour, about an hour's pull.
Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. G. F. Davidson
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On the 6th of April the Centurion weighed from the Typa, and warped to the southward, and by the 15th she was got into Macao road, completing her water as she passed along, so that there remained now very few articles more to attend to; and her whole business being finished by the
Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced Richard Walter
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