Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 4C. Sherman, 1849 |
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... reached . The party opposed to the missionaries were anxious to counteract the influence they ascribe to them ; and for this purpose , when they saw the old heathen practices and vicious habits of the people rapidly vanishing ...
... reached . The party opposed to the missionaries were anxious to counteract the influence they ascribe to them ; and for this purpose , when they saw the old heathen practices and vicious habits of the people rapidly vanishing ...
Strana 37
... reached the king , before whom they were exhibited in a large heap . In this mode of transmission , opportunities for holding back a large amount were afforded . Besides this tax for the maintenance of the king , there were customs and ...
... reached the king , before whom they were exhibited in a large heap . In this mode of transmission , opportunities for holding back a large amount were afforded . Besides this tax for the maintenance of the king , there were customs and ...
Strana 66
... reached the table - land , which is a marshy district , filled with quagmires , exceedingly difficult to travel through , and in which they frequently sunk up to their knees in mud and water . This table- land was supposed to be upwards ...
... reached the table - land , which is a marshy district , filled with quagmires , exceedingly difficult to travel through , and in which they frequently sunk up to their knees in mud and water . This table- land was supposed to be upwards ...
Strana 74
... reached Rawailoa , in Waialua district , and the naturalists were landed on the western side of Oahu . The coast here forms a small bay , and has a dreary aspect on first landing . The soil is sandy and poor ; the huts are in ruins ...
... reached Rawailoa , in Waialua district , and the naturalists were landed on the western side of Oahu . The coast here forms a small bay , and has a dreary aspect on first landing . The soil is sandy and poor ; the huts are in ruins ...
Strana 78
... reached the mountain , it began to rain , which rendered climbing on the narrow ridge very difficult . This was in some places not more than two feet wide , about fifteen hundred feet high , almost perpendicu- lar , and extremely ...
... reached the mountain , it began to rain , which rendered climbing on the narrow ridge very difficult . This was in some places not more than two feet wide , about fifteen hundred feet high , almost perpendicu- lar , and extremely ...
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appearance arrival banks black ledge boats canoes Captain cattle CHARLES WILKES chiefs coast Columbia Columbia river consequence covered Cowlitz crater cultivation difficulty distance district Drayton duties encamped Engraved falls fifty fish formed Fort Colville harbour Hawaii Hawaiian height hills Hilo Honolulu horses hour Hudson Bay Company hundred feet Indians island Judd Kaahumanu Kamehameha III Kauai Kilauea kind king labour Lahaina lake land latter lava Lieutenant Budd Lieutenant Johnson longitude Maui Mauna Kea Mauna Loa Messrs miles mission missionaries morning mountain natives night Nisqually o'clock Oahu observations obtained officers party passed plain Porpoise prairie quantities reached river rock route salmon scoria seemed seen ship shore side snow soil station stream summit supply survey thing thousand tion took trees tribe twenty Vancouver vessels Vincennes Wallawalla whole Willamette wind wood