Voyage to Brazil; Rio de Janeiro; Passage round Cape Horn; Lima; Washington IslandsJ.P. Haven, 1831 |
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... till November , 1828. A few weeks previous to this period , I was incidentally ap- prised , by the Secretary of the Navy , of an opportunity of communicating with any friends at the Sandwich Islands , through a government vessel - the ...
... till November , 1828. A few weeks previous to this period , I was incidentally ap- prised , by the Secretary of the Navy , of an opportunity of communicating with any friends at the Sandwich Islands , through a government vessel - the ...
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... 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 second appearance in print . It was not my intention , when this point ...
... 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 second appearance in print . It was not my intention , when this point ...
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... till you had de- scended to the cabin that you would perceive your- self to be on board another vessel . Here the ar- rangements in the Guerrière are more tasteful and more pleasant . The after cabin , handsomely fitted as a library and ...
... till you had de- scended to the cabin that you would perceive your- self to be on board another vessel . Here the ar- rangements in the Guerrière are more tasteful and more pleasant . The after cabin , handsomely fitted as a library and ...
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... till the circuit of the globe should be measured by our keel . I watched the well manned barge , as it plunged and buffeted its way to the little schooner , fluttering like a gay bird on the crestings of the sea , in seeming eagerness ...
... till the circuit of the globe should be measured by our keel . I watched the well manned barge , as it plunged and buffeted its way to the little schooner , fluttering like a gay bird on the crestings of the sea , in seeming eagerness ...
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... till reduced to a wavering and almost invisible speck on the horizon ; in another , I lost sight of her , while yet a tall spire on the water , in the haze of approaching night ; and in a third , beheld her , still seemingly within hail ...
... till reduced to a wavering and almost invisible speck on the horizon ; in another , I lost sight of her , while yet a tall spire on the water , in the haze of approaching night ; and in a third , beheld her , still seemingly within hail ...
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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