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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... live under the earth , where he sleeps most of his time ; that when he turns himself over , he produces earthquakes ... lives with his wives , by whom he has many children ; he has absolute power over all , and all are forced to go to ...
... live under the earth , where he sleeps most of his time ; that when he turns himself over , he produces earthquakes ... lives with his wives , by whom he has many children ; he has absolute power over all , and all are forced to go to ...
Strana 70
... live - stock he had forty - eight , and hoped that he might live to see fifty born to him . He had had one hundred wives . FEEJEE AVA - BOWLS AND DRINKING - CUPS . CHAPTER III . CONTENTS . ! INTRODUCTORY REMARKS - PERSONAL 70 OVOLAU .
... live - stock he had forty - eight , and hoped that he might live to see fifty born to him . He had had one hundred wives . FEEJEE AVA - BOWLS AND DRINKING - CUPS . CHAPTER III . CONTENTS . ! INTRODUCTORY REMARKS - PERSONAL 70 OVOLAU .
Strana 93
... live peaceably together . The house- hold is under the charge of the principal wife , and the others are required to yield to her control . If they misbehave , they are tied up , put in irons , or flogged . The birth of the first child ...
... live peaceably together . The house- hold is under the charge of the principal wife , and the others are required to yield to her control . If they misbehave , they are tied up , put in irons , or flogged . The birth of the first child ...
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