Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3C. Sherman, 1844 - Počet stran: 463 |
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... reaching that island , or any risk of falling to leeward of it at this season of the year , for westerly winds prevail in its neighbourhood . We had a light wind from northeast to east - northeast . On the 11th April , we had reached ...
... reaching that island , or any risk of falling to leeward of it at this season of the year , for westerly winds prevail in its neighbourhood . We had a light wind from northeast to east - northeast . On the 11th April , we had reached ...
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... reached , is a safe one , and is well protected by the reefs . Nukualofa is a station of the Wesleyan Mission , the heads of which , Messrs . Tucker and Rabone , paid me a visit , and from them I learnt that the Christian and Devil's ...
... reached , is a safe one , and is well protected by the reefs . Nukualofa is a station of the Wesleyan Mission , the heads of which , Messrs . Tucker and Rabone , paid me a visit , and from them I learnt that the Christian and Devil's ...
Strana 23
... reached , and is not cut into . The intrenchment is com- posed of earth and logs , over which is a wicker fence , like that at Nukualofa ; at the gates the ditch is interrupted , so as to form entrances , which are narrow and low . On ...
... reached , and is not cut into . The intrenchment is com- posed of earth and logs , over which is a wicker fence , like that at Nukualofa ; at the gates the ditch is interrupted , so as to form entrances , which are narrow and low . On ...
Strana 24
... reached the sky , and enabled the god called Etumatubua to descend . Maui had two sons , the eldest called Maui Atalonga , and the younger Kijikiji , but by whom is not known . Kijikiji obtained some fire from the earth , and taught ...
... reached the sky , and enabled the god called Etumatubua to descend . Maui had two sons , the eldest called Maui Atalonga , and the younger Kijikiji , but by whom is not known . Kijikiji obtained some fire from the earth , and taught ...
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... reaching the coral shelf ; he then landed upon the island , which proved to be Ofalanga , where the first canoe had been ... reached his home , he found his friends had passed through the usual ceremonies of his funeral . The island of ...
... reaching the coral shelf ; he then landed upon the island , which proved to be Ofalanga , where the first canoe had been ... reached his home , he found his friends had passed through the usual ceremonies of his funeral . The island of ...
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