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. köideCrocker and Brewster, 1832 |
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Page 22
... course has been W. S. W. with little inter- ruption . At noon we were about 105 miles short of the meridian of Cape Horn . The captain prognosticated that we should soon have some genuine Cape Horn weather . This he inferred from the ...
... course has been W. S. W. with little inter- ruption . At noon we were about 105 miles short of the meridian of Cape Horn . The captain prognosticated that we should soon have some genuine Cape Horn weather . This he inferred from the ...
Page 108
... course . The coffin was then let down into the ground , by slips of purau bark , which served for cords , and the mat , folded up , being spread upon it , the earth was thrown in , and the grave closed . What seemed to us remarkable was ...
... course . The coffin was then let down into the ground , by slips of purau bark , which served for cords , and the mat , folded up , being spread upon it , the earth was thrown in , and the grave closed . What seemed to us remarkable was ...
Page 267
... course through the north , again behold him , as in our native country , to the south of us . We have not been more than ten months absent from England , yet this is the fourth time that we have come under his vertical rays . The sun ...
... course through the north , again behold him , as in our native country , to the south of us . We have not been more than ten months absent from England , yet this is the fourth time that we have come under his vertical rays . The sun ...
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