Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1C. Wilkes, 1849 - Počet stran: 599 |
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... desirous that they should be forgotten . My countrymen will see that my duties were sufficiently arduous , without having other difficulties to contend with ; and I have the gratification of feeling that those duties have been performed ...
... desirous that they should be forgotten . My countrymen will see that my duties were sufficiently arduous , without having other difficulties to contend with ; and I have the gratification of feeling that those duties have been performed ...
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... desirous of continuing my search farther to the west , from the report I had seen of various vessels having experienced shocks of earthquakes , and the belief having been entertained that shoals might have been formed by them . The ...
... desirous of continuing my search farther to the west , from the report I had seen of various vessels having experienced shocks of earthquakes , and the belief having been entertained that shoals might have been formed by them . The ...
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... desirous , whilst making the necessary repairs on the vessels , to complete a set of astronomical observations , and to perform a series of experiments with the pendu- lums , & c . This information , however , I did not find to be ...
... desirous , whilst making the necessary repairs on the vessels , to complete a set of astronomical observations , and to perform a series of experiments with the pendu- lums , & c . This information , however , I did not find to be ...
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... desirous of claiming our protection . He was of small stature , slender make , and a light complexion , with a mild expression of countenance , and about thirty years of age . His story was , that he had been by chance in Buenos Ayres ...
... desirous of claiming our protection . He was of small stature , slender make , and a light complexion , with a mild expression of countenance , and about thirty years of age . His story was , that he had been by chance in Buenos Ayres ...
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... desirous of getting old iron , nails , and pieces of hoop- iron . Their food consists principally of fish and shell - fish . Their fishing apparatus is made of the dorsal fin of a fish , tied to a thin slip of whalebone , in the form of ...
... desirous of getting old iron , nails , and pieces of hoop- iron . Their food consists principally of fish and shell - fish . Their fishing apparatus is made of the dorsal fin of a fish , tied to a thin slip of whalebone , in the form of ...
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A. T. Agate anchored appearance arrival boats Bolivia Callao Cape CHARLES WILKES Chili Chilian coast Commanding Exploring Expedition coral Cordilleras crew Deception Island direction discharged at Oahu distance Drayton duties eastward Engraved fathoms Flying-Fish Freyre gale Gamarra gentlemen height Hermit Islands hundred feet huts icebergs inhabitants island Joined at Oahu Joined at Rio Lafuente land latitude Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commandant Lima longitude Madeira miles mines morning mountains natives night northward observed obtained officers Orange Harbour Orbejoso Ord'y Seaman party passed Peacock Peru Peru-Bolivian Confederation Peruvian Porpoise port President Quillota Raraka reached Relief returned rock run at Sydney sail Salaverry Santa Cruz Sea-Gull seen sent served the cruise shore side Sketched snow South Peru southward squadron temperature thermometer troops U. S. Ship Vincennes United Valparaiso vessels weather westward whole wind