Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3 |
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Some appearance of land existing to the eastward , the Porpoise was
despatched to look for it . On the 22d , we made the island of Ecoa , and that of
Tongataboo . The wind the whole day was very variable , with squalls and heavy
rain ; and it ...
Some appearance of land existing to the eastward , the Porpoise was
despatched to look for it . On the 22d , we made the island of Ecoa , and that of
Tongataboo . The wind the whole day was very variable , with squalls and heavy
rain ; and it ...
Strana 25
The natives of Tonga , in habits , customs , looks , and general appearance , are
so like the Samoans , that we were greatly struck with the resemblance ; indeed ,
in writing of Samoa , I mentioned that many things have been derived from ...
The natives of Tonga , in habits , customs , looks , and general appearance , are
so like the Samoans , that we were greatly struck with the resemblance ; indeed ,
in writing of Samoa , I mentioned that many things have been derived from ...
Strana 28
... from Tonga many years , and on his return had been engaged in these wars ;
he was described as a very wicked fellow , and if so , I can only say that his looks
did not belie him : a worse or more brutallooking man I have seldom seen .
... from Tonga many years , and on his return had been engaged in these wars ;
he was described as a very wicked fellow , and if so , I can only say that his looks
did not belie him : a worse or more brutallooking man I have seldom seen .
Strana 30
They cannot understand the dogmas of the different sects of Christians , so that
they naturally look upon them all as missionaries of this same faith , and cannot
see why they should treat each other with less courtesy than is extended to those
...
They cannot understand the dogmas of the different sects of Christians , so that
they naturally look upon them all as missionaries of this same faith , and cannot
see why they should treat each other with less courtesy than is extended to those
...
Strana 34
I never saw the men look as much fatigued when the day dawned ; some of them
declared that the musquitoes had bitten through every thing but their boots and
hats ; they even sought shelter in the tops and cross - trees , hoping thus to ...
I never saw the men look as much fatigued when the day dawned ; some of them
declared that the musquitoes had bitten through every thing but their boots and
hats ; they even sought shelter in the tops and cross - trees , hoping thus to ...
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| Titul | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Charles Wilkes United States. Navy Department |
| Autor | Charles Wilkes |
| Vydavatel | G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Rakouská národní knihovna |
| Digitalizováno | 24. červenec 2018 |
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