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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... joined the besiegers . The remainder , being weakened and disheartened , surrendered . Thus the difficulty ended for the present , the rest of the heathen not having yet joined in the affair , although it was said they were fully ...
... joined the besiegers . The remainder , being weakened and disheartened , surrendered . Thus the difficulty ended for the present , the rest of the heathen not having yet joined in the affair , although it was said they were fully ...
Strana 181
... joined her there , having brought up our work . This has been called Fawn Harbour after the name of an American brig , which was wrecked on the reef . In attempting to beat out , she missed stays and went ashore . Tubou and Corodowdow ...
... joined her there , having brought up our work . This has been called Fawn Harbour after the name of an American brig , which was wrecked on the reef . In attempting to beat out , she missed stays and went ashore . Tubou and Corodowdow ...
Strana 267
... joined , and appeared to him much disconcerted at finding the lad a prisoner , and without arms . They passed the night at anchor in this bay , and on the morning of the 24th , discovered the tender at anchor to the eastward . At nine o ...
... joined , and appeared to him much disconcerted at finding the lad a prisoner , and without arms . They passed the night at anchor in this bay , and on the morning of the 24th , discovered the tender at anchor to the eastward . At nine o ...
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