Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq: Deputed from the London Missionary Society, to Visit Their Various Stations in the South Sea Islands, China, India, &c., Between the Years 1821 and 1829, 1. köideF. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831 |
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... morning , and proceeded with great rapidity down the English Channel , presenting a great press of sail to a powerful and prosperous breeze . May 20. ( Lord's day . ) This morning we had public worship , for the first time , on deck ...
... morning , and proceeded with great rapidity down the English Channel , presenting a great press of sail to a powerful and prosperous breeze . May 20. ( Lord's day . ) This morning we had public worship , for the first time , on deck ...
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... morning we had the satisfaction to see Porto Santo , one of the Madeira Islands . Our party have been fully occupied to - day in writing to friends in Old England . This is a peculiarly interesting ship - board scene , whenever an ...
... morning we had the satisfaction to see Porto Santo , one of the Madeira Islands . Our party have been fully occupied to - day in writing to friends in Old England . This is a peculiarly interesting ship - board scene , whenever an ...
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... morning we got into the N. E. trade wind , which continued to freshen for several hours . A sun - fish , ( the tetrodon mola of Linnæus ) was harpooned from one of our boats , and brought on board . It measured five feet and a half in ...
... morning we got into the N. E. trade wind , which continued to freshen for several hours . A sun - fish , ( the tetrodon mola of Linnæus ) was harpooned from one of our boats , and brought on board . It measured five feet and a half in ...
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... morning , from Matt . xvi . 26 : " What is a man profited , if he shall gain the whole world , and lose his own soul ? ” and Mr. Jones , in the afternoon , from Psalm 1. 15 : " Call on me in the day of trouble ; I will deliver thee ...
... morning , from Matt . xvi . 26 : " What is a man profited , if he shall gain the whole world , and lose his own soul ? ” and Mr. Jones , in the afternoon , from Psalm 1. 15 : " Call on me in the day of trouble ; I will deliver thee ...
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... morning , at con- siderable distances on either side of ours . Perceiving that one of them was standing towards us , our captain manned a boat and went on board , thinking that the crew might be in want of some assistance . It was a ...
... morning , at con- siderable distances on either side of ours . Perceiving that one of them was standing towards us , our captain manned a boat and went on board , thinking that the crew might be in want of some assistance . It was a ...
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