Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Vydání 3Lea and Blanchard, 1845 Trade or public edition of Wilkes's narrative of the expedition directed to the general reader. The expedition roved from the southern most tip of South America to the Oregon coast, through the south and north Pacific and Antarctic waters. In the course of the expedition many locations were visited: Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Samoa, Fiji, Tahiti, Borneo, the Philippines, Singapore with extended stays at Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand. This and all eds later than 1845 appeared without an atlas. |
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Strana 98
... body for interment , and they are the only persons who can touch the corpse without being laid under a taboo for ten months . The body after being washed is laid on a couch of cloth and mats , and carefully wiped . It is then dressed ...
... body for interment , and they are the only persons who can touch the corpse without being laid under a taboo for ten months . The body after being washed is laid on a couch of cloth and mats , and carefully wiped . It is then dressed ...
Strana 132
... body showed signs of life , and that her husband was not dead . She then had the body conveyed to the farther end of his house , under the plea that he required to be removed from the noise ; and no one was suf- fered to approach the body ...
... body showed signs of life , and that her husband was not dead . She then had the body conveyed to the farther end of his house , under the plea that he required to be removed from the noise ; and no one was suf- fered to approach the body ...
Strana 327
... body . These become round pustules , varying in size , and result in ulcers . After the eruption has appeared , the pains about the bones cease to be so general . Sometimes they disappear in fine weather , but return when it is damp and ...
... body . These become round pustules , varying in size , and result in ulcers . After the eruption has appeared , the pains about the bones cease to be so general . Sometimes they disappear in fine weather , but return when it is damp and ...
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