Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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... hour , and took lunch with me . I was much amused with their conduct ; they ate heartily of every thing on the table , and finally crammed themselves with almonds and raisins , with a most unkingly appetite . They then requested leave ...
... hour , and took lunch with me . I was much amused with their conduct ; they ate heartily of every thing on the table , and finally crammed themselves with almonds and raisins , with a most unkingly appetite . They then requested leave ...
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... hours ; after a destructive one , a famine generally ensues , in which numbers of the natives die : it destroys all their crops . The natives give the name to those which are most severe , " Afa higa faji , " or the hurricane that ...
... hours ; after a destructive one , a famine generally ensues , in which numbers of the natives die : it destroys all their crops . The natives give the name to those which are most severe , " Afa higa faji , " or the hurricane that ...
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... hour . The next day , in longitude 160 ° E. , latitude 25 ° 40 ′ S. , the experiments were repeated , at different depths ; the results will be found in Appendix I. The current was now found setting to the south - southwest , at the ...
... hour . The next day , in longitude 160 ° E. , latitude 25 ° 40 ′ S. , the experiments were repeated , at different depths ; the results will be found in Appendix I. The current was now found setting to the south - southwest , at the ...
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... hours . To enforce his demand , he landed a large part of his crew , with officers , and proceeded to the fortress of Bea ; only an hour was given its defenders to decide . I am informed that it has since been understood that if a ...
... hours . To enforce his demand , he landed a large part of his crew , with officers , and proceeded to the fortress of Bea ; only an hour was given its defenders to decide . I am informed that it has since been understood that if a ...
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... hour longer , we should have probably been wrecked upon the latter , as I did not believe myself within five miles of it . Our unex- pected vicinity to it was caused by a strong current to the northward . At 6 A. M. we began our ...
... hour longer , we should have probably been wrecked upon the latter , as I did not believe myself within five miles of it . Our unex- pected vicinity to it was caused by a strong current to the northward . At 6 A. M. we began our ...
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