Narrative of a Voyage Round the World: Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1942, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, from Dec. 1840 to Nov. 1841, Том 2H. Colburn, 1843 - 403 страница |
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... side of the road , and the native school the opposite . The house of the principal chief , Makea , ( or perhaps more properly the king , ) is well built , of two stories , and fit for any European . It was built by the father of the ...
... side of the road , and the native school the opposite . The house of the principal chief , Makea , ( or perhaps more properly the king , ) is well built , of two stories , and fit for any European . It was built by the father of the ...
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... side , and an abscess had burst , leaving a large but superficial ulcer , discharging a thin serous matter . On the opposite side large abscesses were in progress , and the back of the neck was also occupied by another in a less forward ...
... side , and an abscess had burst , leaving a large but superficial ulcer , discharging a thin serous matter . On the opposite side large abscesses were in progress , and the back of the neck was also occupied by another in a less forward ...
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... sides , and continue a parallel course due west one hundred miles , in order to determine if any second danger ... side until the openings seen from the eastward again presented themselves . Through these openings , only , could we ...
... sides , and continue a parallel course due west one hundred miles , in order to determine if any second danger ... side until the openings seen from the eastward again presented themselves . Through these openings , only , could we ...
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... side of entrance , which can readily be known by being the nearest to Nine - pin Island . It is situated in latitude 18 ° 38 ' N. , longitude 174 ° 3 ' W. The second position at the town is in the King's Old Garden , latitude 18 ° 39 ...
... side of entrance , which can readily be known by being the nearest to Nine - pin Island . It is situated in latitude 18 ° 38 ' N. , longitude 174 ° 3 ' W. The second position at the town is in the King's Old Garden , latitude 18 ° 39 ...
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... side of Ambou . At noon , on the 27th , we passed the island of Matoke , and shaping a course for Ambou , found ourselves , about two A.M. , quite close enough to the breakers , tacking within sight and hearing of them . We had , not a ...
... side of Ambou . At noon , on the 27th , we passed the island of Matoke , and shaping a course for Ambou , found ourselves , about two A.M. , quite close enough to the breakers , tacking within sight and hearing of them . We had , not a ...
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abound Africa alpine amongst anchor anchorage aphyllous appear battery Blenheim Bocca Tigris breeze canoes Canton Canton river Captain Elliot character chief chiefly China Chinese climate coast command commenced commodore compositæ cryptogamic cultivation despatched eight elevation Europe extensive extremely fathoms favourable feet fertile flora foreign forest frequent genera guns herbaceous Hong merchants hundred immediately inches junks land latitude latter leguminosæ Macao Madagascar Mahé Mauritius miles missionaries morning mountains natives nearly Nemesis noon northern Nukulau numerous observations obtained occupied orchidaceæ Pacific Ocean Papeete passed peculiar pinus plains plants port portion position present prevail probably quercus rain range reached region Rewa river rocks season Séchelles ship shore shrubs side Sir Le Fleming situated Society Islands soil South Africa southern species squadron square miles Starling Sulphur surface Tahiti tain tamarix temperature tion trees troops tropical valleys variety vegetation vessels wood