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He has the appearance of being about sixty years old ; his figure is tall , though
much bent with age ; he has a fine dignified countenance , but is represented as
a very imbecile old man , fit for any thing but to rule ; as domestic and affectionate
...
He has the appearance of being about sixty years old ; his figure is tall , though
much bent with age ; he has a fine dignified countenance , but is represented as
a very imbecile old man , fit for any thing but to rule ; as domestic and affectionate
...
Strana 10
I then took the occasion to rebuke them mildly for allowing their followers to
ássemble in their war - dresses , and with so many warlike preparations on such
an occasion , telling them that I thought it indicated any thing but the peaceful ...
I then took the occasion to rebuke them mildly for allowing their followers to
ássemble in their war - dresses , and with so many warlike preparations on such
an occasion , telling them that I thought it indicated any thing but the peaceful ...
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The new town is rapidly progressing ; great regularity exists , and every thing is
so arranged that each company of warriors with their families are assigned a
particular quarter in which to build ; they have come prepared , too , for the
purpose ...
The new town is rapidly progressing ; great regularity exists , and every thing is
so arranged that each company of warriors with their families are assigned a
particular quarter in which to build ; they have come prepared , too , for the
purpose ...
Strana 16
From every thing we saw , we became satisfied that the heathen were desirous of
making peace , at least the people of Moa . I gave orders to provide them with
every thing for their comfort , giving them full assurance of my protection , and
their ...
From every thing we saw , we became satisfied that the heathen were desirous of
making peace , at least the people of Moa . I gave orders to provide them with
every thing for their comfort , giving them full assurance of my protection , and
their ...
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... and a change in every thing they have hitherto looked upon as sacred . Such
feelings are enough to make them war against any innovation in their social
polity and laws ; and after having been acknowledged from time immemorial as
pre ...
... and a change in every thing they have hitherto looked upon as sacred . Such
feelings are enough to make them war against any innovation in their social
polity and laws ; and after having been acknowledged from time immemorial as
pre ...
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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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