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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... thousand feet in height . The cliffs are interrupted by a few small bays , where a richly cultivated valley approaches the water between abrupt precipices , or surrounded by an amphitheatre of rugged hills . These narrow bays are the ...
... thousand feet in height . The cliffs are interrupted by a few small bays , where a richly cultivated valley approaches the water between abrupt precipices , or surrounded by an amphitheatre of rugged hills . These narrow bays are the ...
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... thousand feet high , on which is an extensive plain , called Paul de Serra , which is mostly overgrown , and is used especially for breeding mules and horses . The eastern portion of the island , though quite elevated , is less so than ...
... thousand feet high , on which is an extensive plain , called Paul de Serra , which is mostly overgrown , and is used especially for breeding mules and horses . The eastern portion of the island , though quite elevated , is less so than ...
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... thousand feet , into the immense chasm below , and wanders over the ragged and broken outline of the many peaks that rise from its very bottom ; then upwards , following the gray precipitous rocks , till their summits are lost in the ...
... thousand feet , into the immense chasm below , and wanders over the ragged and broken outline of the many peaks that rise from its very bottom ; then upwards , following the gray precipitous rocks , till their summits are lost in the ...
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... thousand inhabitants . They were told " that Santa Cruz was a very poor place , " and that it would be better to ride on to Funchal . One of the inhabitants , of respectable appearance , told them there was an empty house which they ...
... thousand inhabitants . They were told " that Santa Cruz was a very poor place , " and that it would be better to ride on to Funchal . One of the inhabitants , of respectable appearance , told them there was an empty house which they ...
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... thousand one hundred feet above the sea . The heights of other points measured will be found in the tables . The results of the observations give for the height of the peak above the American Consulate , six thousand one hundred and ...
... thousand one hundred feet above the sea . The heights of other points measured will be found in the tables . The results of the observations give for the height of the peak above the American Consulate , six thousand one hundred and ...
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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