Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5Lea and Blanchard, 1845 |
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... light ; but on a frequent repetition , each time re- doubling our efforts , we at last heard light footsteps , and the door was suddenly opened by a little Indian girl , who ushered us into a large room , which , from the tables ...
... light ; but on a frequent repetition , each time re- doubling our efforts , we at last heard light footsteps , and the door was suddenly opened by a little Indian girl , who ushered us into a large room , which , from the tables ...
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... light- house is within this district : it is quite unworthy of the name , being decidedly the most inferior British establishment I have seen . This surprised me the more , because there is here a great necessity for a brilliant light ...
... light- house is within this district : it is quite unworthy of the name , being decidedly the most inferior British establishment I have seen . This surprised me the more , because there is here a great necessity for a brilliant light ...
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... light , the brightness of which increased as the evening closed in , when its shape became that of a well - defined cone . The light was sometimes equally diffused , and at others ap- peared as if radiating through the cone . Its ...
... light , the brightness of which increased as the evening closed in , when its shape became that of a well - defined cone . The light was sometimes equally diffused , and at others ap- peared as if radiating through the cone . Its ...
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CHAPTER III | 75 |
PREPARATIONS FOR THE SURVEY OF THE COLUMBIADIFFICULTIES AND DANGERS | 110 |
CHAPTER V | 148 |
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