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To the south of the Society Islands , far beyond the spot where this groupe has
been supposed to terminate , viz . in lat . 27 ° 54 ' , long . 215 ° 39 ' , our author
discovered an island , the inhabitants of which perfectly resembled the great
South ...
To the south of the Society Islands , far beyond the spot where this groupe has
been supposed to terminate , viz . in lat . 27 ° 54 ' , long . 215 ° 39 ' , our author
discovered an island , the inhabitants of which perfectly resembled the great
South ...
Page 129
The emperor's residence was at Candy , nearly in the center of the island ; but he
was , in Knox's time , by the rebellion of his subjects , obliged to desert that city .
The government is said , by Wolff , p . 235 , to be at present very mild , and ...
The emperor's residence was at Candy , nearly in the center of the island ; but he
was , in Knox's time , by the rebellion of his subjects , obliged to desert that city .
The government is said , by Wolff , p . 235 , to be at present very mild , and ...
Page 281
The strait exists ; Nootka Sound is one part of a cluster of islands , within which
there is a navigable passage ; but , on ... When captain Vancouver had passed
through the strait , he met with an island , of the picturesque beauties of which he
...
The strait exists ; Nootka Sound is one part of a cluster of islands , within which
there is a navigable passage ; but , on ... When captain Vancouver had passed
through the strait , he met with an island , of the picturesque beauties of which he
...
Page 289
... in a fummer's evening in the dusk , the 4th or gth of June , 10 o'clock P. M. he
and another respectable person , lord Airly's butler , faw , at a small distance „
pon the smooth water some animal paddling to , and not far distant from the
island .
... in a fummer's evening in the dusk , the 4th or gth of June , 10 o'clock P. M. he
and another respectable person , lord Airly's butler , faw , at a small distance „
pon the smooth water some animal paddling to , and not far distant from the
island .
Page 554
... and , for their winter's store , dry the bulbous roots ' of the yellow lily : Some of
the islands of this bay are volcanic . ... and at last doubled the southern point of
Segalien , thus eftablishing the existence and fituation of this island , called Oku ...
... and , for their winter's store , dry the bulbous roots ' of the yellow lily : Some of
the islands of this bay are volcanic . ... and at last doubled the southern point of
Segalien , thus eftablishing the existence and fituation of this island , called Oku ...
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