Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... hundred and twenty . This island was discovered by Byron , in 1765 , who reported it as destitute of inhabitants . The natives gave the name of their island as Oatafu , and acknowledged themselves the subjects of a chief who lived on a ...
... hundred and twenty . This island was discovered by Byron , in 1765 , who reported it as destitute of inhabitants . The natives gave the name of their island as Oatafu , and acknowledged themselves the subjects of a chief who lived on a ...
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... hundred natives awaited their approach . The former was seated in advance , with about twenty old men ; the rest stood behind , and all began to gesticulate and chaunt , as if under great excitement . They pointed to the sun and howled ...
... hundred natives awaited their approach . The former was seated in advance , with about twenty old men ; the rest stood behind , and all began to gesticulate and chaunt , as if under great excitement . They pointed to the sun and howled ...
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... hundred yards distant , whither the whole party followed him . It was with difficulty that he could walk , in doing which he required the aid of an assistant . He at first objected to their accom- panying him , saying it was " e sa ...
... hundred yards distant , whither the whole party followed him . It was with difficulty that he could walk , in doing which he required the aid of an assistant . He at first objected to their accom- panying him , saying it was " e sa ...
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... hundred souls , most of whom dwell in the town . Those that were seen on Oatafu are supposed to belong to this island also ; and it will be remembered that their canoes were there double ones , while all those seen at Bowditch Island ...
... hundred souls , most of whom dwell in the town . Those that were seen on Oatafu are supposed to belong to this island also ; and it will be remembered that their canoes were there double ones , while all those seen at Bowditch Island ...
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... hundred and fifty souls . The vessels left Ellice's Group the same evening , proceeded under easy sail , and at daylight made the Depeyster Islands , distant three and a half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had ...
... hundred and fifty souls . The vessels left Ellice's Group the same evening , proceeded under easy sail , and at daylight made the Depeyster Islands , distant three and a half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had ...
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