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... sides ; two points in the vertical plane intersecting the sun , were very bright ,
but did not form parhelia ; the sun's altitude was 29 ° 20 ' : no decided clouds
were to be seen , but the whole sky was hazy , and the wind fresh from the
northeast .
... sides ; two points in the vertical plane intersecting the sun , were very bright ,
but did not form parhelia ; the sun's altitude was 29 ° 20 ' : no decided clouds
were to be seen , but the whole sky was hazy , and the wind fresh from the
northeast .
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Desirous of getting near , I kept the ship off for it , but we had little wind ; the cloud
dispersed , and the whole was dissipated before we got near to it . The
electrometer showed no change . The next day , the 20th of April , in latitude 24 °
26 ' S.
Desirous of getting near , I kept the ship off for it , but we had little wind ; the cloud
dispersed , and the whole was dissipated before we got near to it . The
electrometer showed no change . The next day , the 20th of April , in latitude 24 °
26 ' S.
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... some of the natives were wounded on both sides ; and great fear had been
entertained that they would have followed up their attack even to the town of
Nukualofa ; most of the warriors had , therefore , been under arms the whole
night .
... some of the natives were wounded on both sides ; and great fear had been
entertained that they would have followed up their attack even to the town of
Nukualofa ; most of the warriors had , therefore , been under arms the whole
night .
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The affair concluded by their leaving the whole matter to my discretion , and with
an assurance that they would conform to my decision . During the half hour spent
in this conference , the whole multitude outside seemed as though they were ...
The affair concluded by their leaving the whole matter to my discretion , and with
an assurance that they would conform to my decision . During the half hour spent
in this conference , the whole multitude outside seemed as though they were ...
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Indeed his whole conduct did not leave us any room to doubt what his intentions
were , and that the missionaries and he were mutually serving each other's cause
. I mentioned my suspi- . cions , relative to King George's ambition , to the ...
Indeed his whole conduct did not leave us any room to doubt what his intentions
were , and that the missionaries and he were mutually serving each other's cause
. I mentioned my suspi- . cions , relative to King George's ambition , to the ...
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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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