Voyage to Brazil; Rio de Janeiro; Passage round Cape Horn; Lima; Washington IslandsJ.P. Haven, 1831 |
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... space they occupy . My object in retaining them has not been their intrinsic worth , but their importance as data , by which to estimate the true state of that nation . The X INTRODUCTION . impression conveyed by the assertions , that.
... space they occupy . My object in retaining them has not been their intrinsic worth , but their importance as data , by which to estimate the true state of that nation . The X INTRODUCTION . impression conveyed by the assertions , that.
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... objects in the same cabin in other vessels - with all the array of battle axes and cutlasses , shot boxes and pistols , sur- rounding them . The upper panels of the partitions , or -more correctly in shipphraseology - the bulk - heads ...
... objects in the same cabin in other vessels - with all the array of battle axes and cutlasses , shot boxes and pistols , sur- rounding them . The upper panels of the partitions , or -more correctly in shipphraseology - the bulk - heads ...
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... , suddenly cut from the view by the scud and blackness of a driving storm : and in each case , as the eager eye failed in again securing its object , and I was compelled to exclaim , " She is AND PUT TO SEA . 23 gone ! " I.
... , suddenly cut from the view by the scud and blackness of a driving storm : and in each case , as the eager eye failed in again securing its object , and I was compelled to exclaim , " She is AND PUT TO SEA . 23 gone ! " I.
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... objects and scenes from which we are torn . As with rapid pencil she sketches in vivid coloring all I have left behind , I keenly feel the reality of my departure , and am al- most ready to wonder that I could voluntarily have ...
... objects and scenes from which we are torn . As with rapid pencil she sketches in vivid coloring all I have left behind , I keenly feel the reality of my departure , and am al- most ready to wonder that I could voluntarily have ...
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... objects of interest demanded notice and admiration . Among the first of these were the magnificent pyramid of the Sugar - Loaf , immediately on our left , and the fortress of Santa Cruz , with its floating ban- ner , on a gently ...
... objects of interest demanded notice and admiration . Among the first of these were the magnificent pyramid of the Sugar - Loaf , immediately on our left , and the fortress of Santa Cruz , with its floating ban- ner , on a gently ...
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admiration anchor appearance Aracaty beach beauty board the Guerriere boat Botafogo Brazil Callao Cape Cape Henry CAPE HORN Captain Finch centre character chief cloth cocoanut Commodore Thompson crew dark dear H deck delightful distance door dress emperor entrance exhibited feel feet Flamengo front gaze groves Hapas happy harbor head heart hills imperial interest kind land LETTER light Lima lofty manner ment miles morning mountains native neat night noble Nukuhiva o'clock officers Organ mountains ornamented palace party passed persons Peru Praya prayer present principal residence rich Rio de Janiero Robert Otway round sail Sandwich Islands scarce scene scenery seated seen shore side sight splendid square street tabu Taiohae Taipiis Taua thing thought throne tion tribe Tudor U. S. ship Guerriere Uapou valley Valparaiso various Vincennes voyage walls WASHINGTON ISLANDS whole wild