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La Pérouse
[ la pey-rooz ]
noun
- Jean Fran·çois de Ga·laup [zhah, n, f, r, ah, n, -, swa, d, uh, g, a, -, loh], 1741–88, French naval officer and explorer.
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The natives must have kept secret the fact of their dealings with La Perouse.
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M. la Perouse had also anchored off Norfolk Island, but could not land, on account of the surf.
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We shall have occasion to refer to them in dealing with the more detailed and reliable accounts of Cook and La Perouse.
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La Perouse established an observatory upon one of the islands in the bay, and set up tents for the sail makers and smiths.
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The town of Macao is so well known that it is needless for us to give La Perouse's description of it.
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