Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... carry off the vapour . As far as respects the interrupting or arresting the flow of currents , these islands may exert some influence ; but the main cause I should be inclined to impute to the high temperature acquired by the water in ...
... carry off the vapour . As far as respects the interrupting or arresting the flow of currents , these islands may exert some influence ; but the main cause I should be inclined to impute to the high temperature acquired by the water in ...
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... carrying it on , proved that they had before had intercourse with ships . They exhibited great expertness in show- ing off their various articles to view , and were very eager to sell in order to obtain our articles . They had matting ...
... carrying it on , proved that they had before had intercourse with ships . They exhibited great expertness in show- ing off their various articles to view , and were very eager to sell in order to obtain our articles . They had matting ...
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... carried on an active trade , and exhibited their thieving disposition very strongly . The officers lost many small articles , which were pilfered very dexter- ously ; and if any things were dropped or suffered to be out of sight a ...
... carried on an active trade , and exhibited their thieving disposition very strongly . The officers lost many small articles , which were pilfered very dexter- ously ; and if any things were dropped or suffered to be out of sight a ...
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... carried away from these islands on our former visit . The missionaries were as attentive as formerly to the officers , and gave them every facility that lay in their power of spending their time usefully . They have been making progress ...
... carried away from these islands on our former visit . The missionaries were as attentive as formerly to the officers , and gave them every facility that lay in their power of spending their time usefully . They have been making progress ...
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... carrying out this intention , and the recovery of his bones by H. B. M. sloop of war Favourite . That occurrence , instead of damping the ardour of the survivors , has been the means of giving it a fresh impetus . Mr. Heath , who has ...
... carrying out this intention , and the recovery of his bones by H. B. M. sloop of war Favourite . That occurrence , instead of damping the ardour of the survivors , has been the means of giving it a fresh impetus . Mr. Heath , who has ...
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