Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3 |
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The weather by six in the morning had cleared and we had the wind light from the
westward . The clouds were seen flying rapidly from the northeast . On the 13th
the wind still continued from the southward and westward , but light clouds were ...
The weather by six in the morning had cleared and we had the wind light from the
westward . The clouds were seen flying rapidly from the northeast . On the 13th
the wind still continued from the southward and westward , but light clouds were ...
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I therefore sent a message to the chiefs of the Christian party , to meet me in fono
in the morning , and late at night received a notice that they would be prepared to
receive me . On the morning of the 24th , I landed , with all the officers that ...
I therefore sent a message to the chiefs of the Christian party , to meet me in fono
in the morning , and late at night received a notice that they would be prepared to
receive me . On the morning of the 24th , I landed , with all the officers that ...
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On the morning of the 29th , it was reported to me that Mufa , the old blind chief ,
and his companion , had decamped , without giving any notice of their intention ,
and after eating their fill of the good things sét before them , besides carrying off ...
On the morning of the 29th , it was reported to me that Mufa , the old blind chief ,
and his companion , had decamped , without giving any notice of their intention ,
and after eating their fill of the good things sét before them , besides carrying off ...
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The next morning , smoke was seen ascending from some of the heathen
villages , and word was brought to me afterwards , that King George , having
sallied forth with eight hundred warriors at midnight , had burned two of the
heathen towns .
The next morning , smoke was seen ascending from some of the heathen
villages , and word was brought to me afterwards , that King George , having
sallied forth with eight hundred warriors at midnight , had burned two of the
heathen towns .
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... and resting by floating upon the water , until the moon rose ; he then steered
his course by that luminary , and thus continued until morning , when he was
near land and almost within reach of the coral reef . When he had thus nearly
escaped ...
... and resting by floating upon the water , until the moon rose ; he then steered
his course by that luminary , and thus continued until morning , when he was
near land and almost within reach of the coral reef . When he had thus nearly
escaped ...
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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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