Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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... whole sky was hazy , and the wind fresh from the northeast . About two hours after this phenomenon , much lightning occurred , with torrents of rain , but no thunder , and this continued throughout the night . The barometer stood at ...
... whole sky was hazy , and the wind fresh from the northeast . About two hours after this phenomenon , much lightning occurred , with torrents of rain , but no thunder , and this continued throughout the night . The barometer stood at ...
Strana 6
... 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. , longitude 174 ° 47 ′ 30 ′′ W. , we took the trades from about east : passed over 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. , longitude 174 ° 47 ′ 30 ′′ W. , we took the trades from about east : passed over the ...
Strana 8
... whole night . We were led through all this confusion to the small hut of Tubou or King Josiah : here we were presented to his majesty , with whom I shook hands . He was sitting on a mat winding a ball of sennit , which he had been ...
... whole night . We were led through all this confusion to the small hut of Tubou or King Josiah : here we were presented to his majesty , with whom I shook hands . He was sitting on a mat winding a ball of sennit , which he had been ...
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... whole matter to my discretion , and with an assurance that they would conform to my decision . During the half hour spent in this confe- rence , the whole multitude outside seemed as though they were trans- fixed to the spot , awaiting ...
... whole matter to my discretion , and with an assurance that they would conform to my decision . During the half hour spent in this confe- rence , the whole multitude outside seemed as though they were trans- fixed to the spot , awaiting ...
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... 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 ...
... 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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