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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... kind to him as a protector , and with whom he lived when the ' fatal shot was fired by Vendovi . Phillips expressed himself in this way , " That as long as Seru lived he could be saucy , but after his death he was all alone , just like ...
... kind to him as a protector , and with whom he lived when the ' fatal shot was fired by Vendovi . Phillips expressed himself in this way , " That as long as Seru lived he could be saucy , but after his death he was all alone , just like ...
Strana 160
... kind of work , was truly pleasing , and they would frequently feed him with the care of love and affection . Such cheer- fulness as reigns among them is quite remarkable . He was very desirous of making me presents , and among the ...
... kind of work , was truly pleasing , and they would frequently feed him with the care of love and affection . Such cheer- fulness as reigns among them is quite remarkable . He was very desirous of making me presents , and among the ...
Strana 337
... kind of flour , that is preserved by kneading it up into large balls , which they make into puddings with cocoa - nut milk . Large quantities of taro are also stored away in pits , where it becomes sour , and is after- wards used by the ...
... kind of flour , that is preserved by kneading it up into large balls , which they make into puddings with cocoa - nut milk . Large quantities of taro are also stored away in pits , where it becomes sour , and is after- wards used by the ...
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