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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... cause with them . Employers are completely under their control , and there is no manner of redress for idleness or bad work . If the employer complains , they all leave work , refusing to do any thing more , and soon compel him to re ...
... cause with them . Employers are completely under their control , and there is no manner of redress for idleness or bad work . If the employer complains , they all leave work , refusing to do any thing more , and soon compel him to re ...
Strana 39
... cause of so disastrous a result . That the heathen were well disposed to make peace , I am well assured ; a little ... cause of the difficulty , ) I immediately ordered them to be landed . I did this be- cause I was not willing to have ...
... cause of so disastrous a result . That the heathen were well disposed to make peace , I am well assured ; a little ... cause of the difficulty , ) I immediately ordered them to be landed . I did this be- cause I was not willing to have ...
Strana 382
... cause objections to be made to this application of the building , and the natives , finally , after raising many difficulties and throwing obstacles in the way , refused it altogether , and would listen to no proposition to build a ...
... cause objections to be made to this application of the building , and the natives , finally , after raising many difficulties and throwing obstacles in the way , refused it altogether , and would listen to no proposition to build a ...
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