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Strana xxviii
Yu will neither interfere , nor permit any wanton interference with the customs ,
habits , manners , or prejudices , of the natives of such countries or islands as
you may visit ; nor take part in their disputes , except as a mediator ; nor commit
any ...
Yu will neither interfere , nor permit any wanton interference with the customs ,
habits , manners , or prejudices , of the natives of such countries or islands as
you may visit ; nor take part in their disputes , except as a mediator ; nor commit
any ...
Strana 313
At times it was difficult to control John's movements . On this occasion he soon
became provoked at the chief's obstinacy ; and the idea of their receiving all our
presents so greedily without even thanks in return , excited his native fire ; his
eyes ...
At times it was difficult to control John's movements . On this occasion he soon
became provoked at the chief's obstinacy ; and the idea of their receiving all our
presents so greedily without even thanks in return , excited his native fire ; his
eyes ...
Strana 323
The huts of the natives scarcely deserve the name ; they are merely four or five
poles , with both ends stuck in the ground ... entirely useless as a protection from
rain . NATIVE HUT . Their utensils are small , and seemed ill adapted to their use
.
The huts of the natives scarcely deserve the name ; they are merely four or five
poles , with both ends stuck in the ground ... entirely useless as a protection from
rain . NATIVE HUT . Their utensils are small , and seemed ill adapted to their use
.
Strana 324
by some dozen natives , who were resolute in preventing them from going
beyond the water's edge ; in other respects , they were disposed to be quite
friendly . The chief was an old man , and was induced to venture off towards the
boat .
by some dozen natives , who were resolute in preventing them from going
beyond the water's edge ; in other respects , they were disposed to be quite
friendly . The chief was an old man , and was induced to venture off towards the
boat .
Strana 331
The natives enjoy the sport amazingly , and both old and young are all in some
way participators in it . Near the mouth of the lagoon are laid some coral stones ,
forming a rude and shallow pen , with a channel leading to it ; several natives ...
The natives enjoy the sport amazingly , and both old and young are all in some
way participators in it . Near the mouth of the lagoon are laid some coral stones ,
forming a rude and shallow pen , with a channel leading to it ; several natives ...
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| Titul | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Charles Wilkes United States Exploring Expedition – Svazky 1–5 |
| Autor | Charles Wilkes |
| Vydavatel | C. Sherman, 1849 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Kolumbijská univerzita |
| Digitalizováno | 30. leden 2018 |
| ISBN | 0608394742, 9780608394749 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 599 |
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