Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 6
... close the passage . When nearly up to this island , the passage takes a short and narrow turn to the northward ; in turning round into this pass , I was aware of a coral patch , laid down by the Astrolabe , and hauled up to avoid it ...
... close the passage . When nearly up to this island , the passage takes a short and narrow turn to the northward ; in turning round into this pass , I was aware of a coral patch , laid down by the Astrolabe , and hauled up to avoid it ...
Strana 13
... close wicker - work , made of the small sugar - cane , and in order to make it stronger , several thicknesses are put together : this makes a more effective defence than one would imagine ; it is about eight feet high , and trimmed off ...
... close wicker - work , made of the small sugar - cane , and in order to make it stronger , several thicknesses are put together : this makes a more effective defence than one would imagine ; it is about eight feet high , and trimmed off ...
Strana 25
... close , except a small curly lock over each ear . This is a practice which has before been spoken of , as prevalent among the Samoans . Indeed , the similarity between the appearance of the children in the two groups is such , that they ...
... close , except a small curly lock over each ear . This is a practice which has before been spoken of , as prevalent among the Samoans . Indeed , the similarity between the appearance of the children in the two groups is such , that they ...
Strana 53
... close together as possible . " You will always keep the boats within signal distance of each other , separating them in cases of extreme necessity only for a short time . " These and other instructions will be found in Appendix III ...
... close together as possible . " You will always keep the boats within signal distance of each other , separating them in cases of extreme necessity only for a short time . " These and other instructions will be found in Appendix III ...
Strana 56
... close to the ship's side . He was , after the fashion of his group , almost naked , having a small maro passed around his loins , with long ends to it , and a large turban of tapa cloth in folds about his head , so as almost to hide the ...
... close to the ship's side . He was , after the fashion of his group , almost naked , having a small maro passed around his loins , with long ends to it , and a large turban of tapa cloth in folds about his head , so as almost to hide the ...
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