THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 383 



have, for many years, been ufing their endeavours to bring x 779- 



J * " ° Otlober. 



them under their dominion ; and, after lofing a great many 

 men in their different expeditions for this purpofe, have not 

 been able to effect it. 



I mall here conclude this article, fince all we can fay of 

 this people, on our own knowledge, hath been laid before 

 the Reader in the preceding Volume. 



C H A P. 



