Voyage to Brazil; Rio de Janeiro; Passage round Cape Horn; Lima; Washington IslandsJ.P. Haven, 1831 |
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... thought of making the contents public was never en- tertained by me , till the cruise in the South Seas was in part accomplished ; and the whole voyage was nearly at its close , before I became satisfied of the propriety of hazarding a ...
... thought of making the contents public was never en- tertained by me , till the cruise in the South Seas was in part accomplished ; and the whole voyage was nearly at its close , before I became satisfied of the propriety of hazarding a ...
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... thought , by some of my readers , unworthy the 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 ...
... thought , by some of my readers , unworthy the 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 ...
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... thought to possess any degree of interest , or to have the least valuable tendency upon the minds and hearts of those arrived to years of maturity , I shall be fully compensated for the labor of the publication ; and on the other ...
... thought to possess any degree of interest , or to have the least valuable tendency upon the minds and hearts of those arrived to years of maturity , I shall be fully compensated for the labor of the publication ; and on the other ...
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... thoughts of those I love best →→→ to the same consolatory and sure refuge ; and in prayer and in tears left for them a memorial before God . It is at times such as this , that the imagination delights to be busy , and at which she ...
... thoughts of those I love best →→→ to the same consolatory and sure refuge ; and in prayer and in tears left for them a memorial before God . It is at times such as this , that the imagination delights to be busy , and at which she ...
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... thoughts hasten through the numerous circles of my best and most loved friends , a vision of light and blessedness - a vision which , I am per- suaded , is no " fancy's sketch , " - rises sweetly on the sight . Instead of the clouds and ...
... thoughts hasten through the numerous circles of my best and most loved friends , a vision of light and blessedness - a vision which , I am per- suaded , is no " fancy's sketch , " - rises sweetly on the sight . Instead of the clouds and ...
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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