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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... length , and four and a half in width . While it was towed alongside of our ship , several sucking - fish ( echi- neis remora of Linnæus ) accompanied it , adhering to different parts of the body . One of these singular animals was ...
... length , and four and a half in width . While it was towed alongside of our ship , several sucking - fish ( echi- neis remora of Linnæus ) accompanied it , adhering to different parts of the body . One of these singular animals was ...
Page 94
... length , and of different widths , from an eighth to a quarter of an inch . One edge of each piece was cut into fine , close spikes , like a very small - toothed comb ; it was then fastened to a stick four inches long , as the head of a ...
... length , and of different widths , from an eighth to a quarter of an inch . One edge of each piece was cut into fine , close spikes , like a very small - toothed comb ; it was then fastened to a stick four inches long , as the head of a ...
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... length , it runs into the sea . - Those who refuse to hearken to the voice which warns them to flee from the wrath to come , but who will hold on in their headlong career of folly that leads to destruction , are aau tuehau - men who ...
... length , it runs into the sea . - Those who refuse to hearken to the voice which warns them to flee from the wrath to come , but who will hold on in their headlong career of folly that leads to destruction , are aau tuehau - men who ...
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