Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... seemed to be a person of note : in his shade were stuck several of the tail - feathers of the tropic - bird . A plane - iron and some blue beads were seen in their possession : this , with their know- ledge of trade and desire of ...
... seemed to be a person of note : in his shade were stuck several of the tail - feathers of the tropic - bird . A plane - iron and some blue beads were seen in their possession : this , with their know- ledge of trade and desire of ...
Strana 7
... seemed to be so great that it was difficult for them to continue still for a moment , distracted by the numerous novel things around them . Some of them , however , were exceedingly shy , and would not suffer themselves to be ap ...
... seemed to be so great that it was difficult for them to continue still for a moment , distracted by the numerous novel things around them . Some of them , however , were exceedingly shy , and would not suffer themselves to be ap ...
Strana 11
... seemed to be extremely numerous , if the actions of the birds were to be taken as an indication , for immense numbers of them were seen darting into and rising from the sea every moment . As the natives refused to come near the ship ...
... seemed to be extremely numerous , if the actions of the birds were to be taken as an indication , for immense numbers of them were seen darting into and rising from the sea every moment . As the natives refused to come near the ship ...
Strana 16
... seemed quite apt . They had two kinds of mats , the one about four feet square for sleeping , the other for clothing : they evinced some ingenuity in these , as well as in their fish - hooks , which were made of bone , shark's teeth ...
... seemed quite apt . They had two kinds of mats , the one about four feet square for sleeping , the other for clothing : they evinced some ingenuity in these , as well as in their fish - hooks , which were made of bone , shark's teeth ...
Strana 26
... seemed to give new life to the vast variety of parasitic plants with which all the trees were covered , and which , in the groves , were so thick as to form masses impene- trable to the rays of the sun . A remarkable ficus was passed on ...
... seemed to give new life to the vast variety of parasitic plants with which all the trees were covered , and which , in the groves , were so thick as to form masses impene- trable to the rays of the sun . A remarkable ficus was passed on ...
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