Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5C. Sherman, 1844 - Počet stran: 591 |
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Strana 5
... kind of weather usually occurs near small islands ; but that these isolated spots , of such comparatively small size , can exert so great an influence in arresting and condensing the vapour , is not to me a satisfactory explanation . I ...
... kind of weather usually occurs near small islands ; but that these isolated spots , of such comparatively small size , can exert so great an influence in arresting and condensing the vapour , is not to me a satisfactory explanation . I ...
Strana 7
... kind . The latter urged the party to accompany them to their vil- lage . These different states of feeling were associated with a pecu- liar mode of singing , which they would continue for some time , during which nothing could induce ...
... kind . The latter urged the party to accompany them to their vil- lage . These different states of feeling were associated with a pecu- liar mode of singing , which they would continue for some time , during which nothing could induce ...
Strana 8
... kind of war implements was observed among them , and their bodies exhibited no marks of strife with each other . There was an open space in the town , covered with coral - sand and pebbles , which they called malæ . When they were asked ...
... kind of war implements was observed among them , and their bodies exhibited no marks of strife with each other . There was an open space in the town , covered with coral - sand and pebbles , which they called malæ . When they were asked ...
Strana 12
... kind of mats , eye - shades , and ornaments , and some were tattooed after the same manner . Some , however , were tattooed in a different style , being ornamented with a variety of arrows on the forehead and cheeks . They were all ...
... kind of mats , eye - shades , and ornaments , and some were tattooed after the same manner . Some , however , were tattooed in a different style , being ornamented with a variety of arrows on the forehead and cheeks . They were all ...
Strana 28
... kind of gibberish in talking to them , wishing , as was supposed , to give his followers the idea that he could speak the Papalangis ' language . How he had contrived to propitiate the anger of the old chief Lelomiava , was not ...
... kind of gibberish in talking to them , wishing , as was supposed , to give his followers the idea that he could speak the Papalangis ' language . How he had contrived to propitiate the anger of the old chief Lelomiava , was not ...
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