Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... took charge , but they did not evince that surprise which was expected at the sight of an unknown animal . They have no water on the island , and the supply is wholly obtained from excavations made in the body of the cocoa - nut trees ...
... took charge , but they did not evince that surprise which was expected at the sight of an unknown animal . They have no water on the island , and the supply is wholly obtained from excavations made in the body of the cocoa - nut trees ...
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... took place to the southwest ; after which it moderated , and at noon the weather became clear , the wind still continuing from the southwest , while the upper stratum of clouds was now seen to pass over from the northeast . The ...
... took place to the southwest ; after which it moderated , and at noon the weather became clear , the wind still continuing from the southwest , while the upper stratum of clouds was now seen to pass over from the northeast . The ...
Strana 28
... took a stroll around the village , where every house was found lighted up with a cocoanut - oil lamp , or a torch of the candle - nut , strung upon a stick , and some with the fire of dry cocoa- nut leaves . In each house a family ...
... took a stroll around the village , where every house was found lighted up with a cocoanut - oil lamp , or a torch of the candle - nut , strung upon a stick , and some with the fire of dry cocoa- nut leaves . In each house a family ...
Strana 29
... took their leave , and returned to the ship . Subsequently to this , Mr. Hale made a visit to the village of Mata- fayatele , where he was fortunate in being a witness to a little festival , called " faausi . " A procession of about ...
... took their leave , and returned to the ship . Subsequently to this , Mr. Hale made a visit to the village of Mata- fayatele , where he was fortunate in being a witness to a little festival , called " faausi . " A procession of about ...
Strana 31
... took leave of their kind friends , the missionaries and residents , with many wishes that they might be successful in their operations . The winds were light , and two days were spent before they reached the harbour of Saluafata , where ...
... took leave of their kind friends , the missionaries and residents , with many wishes that they might be successful in their operations . The winds were light , and two days were spent before they reached the harbour of Saluafata , where ...
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