PART the SECOND.
From our entrance into the Western Sea, to our return
to France.
Et nos jam tertia portat
Omnibus errantes terris et[et] fluctibus æstas.
Virg. Lib. I.
CHAP. I.
The run from the straits of Magalhaens to our arrival at the Isle of Taiti; discoveries which precede it.
January. 1768.
Direction of our track, after leaving the strait.