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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... wind having become fair , we went on board again this 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 ...
... wind having become fair , we went on board again this 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 ...
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... wind being north , we put the ship about at 8 o'clock A. M. , shaping our course towards the islands which we were appointed to visit . We have hitherto been disappointed of the east trade winds . This evening we crossed the tropic of ...
... wind being north , we put the ship about at 8 o'clock A. M. , shaping our course towards the islands which we were appointed to visit . We have hitherto been disappointed of the east trade winds . This evening we crossed the tropic of ...
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... WINDS . very nice observers of the winds in their effects , and their language was as copious in terms to characterize these as we have found it rich in those that distinguished the natural portions of the day . The east wind they ...
... WINDS . very nice observers of the winds in their effects , and their language was as copious in terms to characterize these as we have found it rich in those that distinguished the natural portions of the day . The east wind they ...
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