Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... attention to their comforts scarcely to have been expected among those who are con- sidered as only half civilized . When they rose in the morning , although but a little after sunrise , they found the natives already collected , at ...
... attention to their comforts scarcely to have been expected among those who are con- sidered as only half civilized . When they rose in the morning , although but a little after sunrise , they found the natives already collected , at ...
Strana 30
... , a fight . He had picked up a few words of English , which he did not fail to make use of to attract attention . Owing to the necessity of getting under wa his visit terminated at an early hour . He left. 30 BOW DITCH ISLAND .
... , a fight . He had picked up a few words of English , which he did not fail to make use of to attract attention . Owing to the necessity of getting under wa his visit terminated at an early hour . He left. 30 BOW DITCH ISLAND .
Strana 43
... attention , which they saw hanging up , they called futi o rotuma ! Mr. Hale , in his inquiries , found the pronunciations of these natives very distinct , and it enabled him better to understand the orthography of their names . These ...
... attention , which they saw hanging up , they called futi o rotuma ! Mr. Hale , in his inquiries , found the pronunciations of these natives very distinct , and it enabled him better to understand the orthography of their names . These ...
Strana 54
... attention were diverted for a moment , the hands of a native were felt at their pockets . When detected , they would hold up their hands , with open palms , and laugh . This boldness was more especially confined to a few , and one in ...
... attention were diverted for a moment , the hands of a native were felt at their pockets . When detected , they would hold up their hands , with open palms , and laugh . This boldness was more especially confined to a few , and one in ...
Strana 55
... attention . At length , the young chief , whom they had found particularly troublesome , came forward , with an insolent and swaggering air , wrapped a mat round his body , from the waist to the knees , and began a dance similar to that ...
... attention . At length , the young chief , whom they had found particularly troublesome , came forward , with an insolent and swaggering air , wrapped a mat round his body , from the waist to the knees , and began a dance similar to that ...
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