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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... sailed at great speed ; the weather , though blustering , being favorable to our progress . 66 July 29. ( Lord's day . ) The sun rose bright from the sea , which was lightly in motion , the wind being moderate . We have found this ...
... sailed at great speed ; the weather , though blustering , being favorable to our progress . 66 July 29. ( Lord's day . ) The sun rose bright from the sea , which was lightly in motion , the wind being moderate . We have found this ...
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... boats were lashed upon the deck . Happily he received no serious harm . The same man had fallen from the deck into the hold of the vessel , in the London Dock , before she sailed ; and then had as narrow an escape from death , though ...
... boats were lashed upon the deck . Happily he received no serious harm . The same man had fallen from the deck into the hold of the vessel , in the London Dock , before she sailed ; and then had as narrow an escape from death , though ...
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... sailed towards the shore in one of the boats , and hailed the natives , who were assembled to gaze at the strange spectacle of a European ship on their lone waters . Several of them came off in their little canoes , two of whom ventured ...
... sailed towards the shore in one of the boats , and hailed the natives , who were assembled to gaze at the strange spectacle of a European ship on their lone waters . Several of them came off in their little canoes , two of whom ventured ...
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