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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... four inches deep . The squall , however , passed away without having harmed us . July 21. South lat . 47 ° 23 ... four or five They live entirely on shore , feeding upon plants , and resort much to springs and rivulets of fresh water ...
... four inches deep . The squall , however , passed away without having harmed us . July 21. South lat . 47 ° 23 ... four or five They live entirely on shore , feeding upon plants , and resort much to springs and rivulets of fresh water ...
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... four transverse bands of a deeper tinge ; four dorsal spines , and the tail marked with black ; the length is about eighteen inches , and the general shape like that of a tunny , but the head much shorter . It takes its name from often ...
... four transverse bands of a deeper tinge ; four dorsal spines , and the tail marked with black ; the length is about eighteen inches , and the general shape like that of a tunny , but the head much shorter . It takes its name from often ...
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... four persons knew so much as the letters of the alphabet eleven months ago — we say we have been astonished to find ... four of his offspring , but was happily himself rescued from the service of him " who was a murderer from the ...
... four persons knew so much as the letters of the alphabet eleven months ago — we say we have been astonished to find ... four of his offspring , but was happily himself rescued from the service of him " who was a murderer from the ...
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