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The kings were shown over the ship , and several guns were fired , which they
pretended to wonder at very much . hey remained on board upwards of an hour ,
and took lunch with me . I was much amused with their conduct ; they ate heartily
...
The kings were shown over the ship , and several guns were fired , which they
pretended to wonder at very much . hey remained on board upwards of an hour ,
and took lunch with me . I was much amused with their conduct ; they ate heartily
...
Strana 23
... by pushing it up , and there it has remained ever since . To Maui is ascribed the
origin of that most useful tree called toa , the iron - wood ( Casuarina ) , which in
time reached the sky , and enabled the god called Etumatubua to descend .
... by pushing it up , and there it has remained ever since . To Maui is ascribed the
origin of that most useful tree called toa , the iron - wood ( Casuarina ) , which in
time reached the sky , and enabled the god called Etumatubua to descend .
Strana 29
After the assemblage was dismissed , the king and chiefs remained some time in
consultation . In this council , an attack upon the heathen towns was arranged .
The next morning , smoke was seen ascending from some of the heathen
villages ...
After the assemblage was dismissed , the king and chiefs remained some time in
consultation . In this council , an attack upon the heathen towns was arranged .
The next morning , smoke was seen ascending from some of the heathen
villages ...
Strana 41
... if the harbour proved convenient , offered the best point whence to superintend
the duties and to fix my observatory at ; Tom was therefore taken on board , and
remained with us during the whole time we were in the Feejee Group , and I was
...
... if the harbour proved convenient , offered the best point whence to superintend
the duties and to fix my observatory at ; Tom was therefore taken on board , and
remained with us during the whole time we were in the Feejee Group , and I was
...
Strana 51
We remained on the summit until near sunset , and obtained much knowledge
relative to the situation of all the islands and reefs that lay around us , which I
found of much service in the progress of our work . During our stay on Andulong ,
a ...
We remained on the summit until near sunset , and obtained much knowledge
relative to the situation of all the islands and reefs that lay around us , which I
found of much service in the progress of our work . During our stay on Andulong ,
a ...
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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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