Memoir of Richard WilliamsJames Nisbet, 1857 - 250 pagine |
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Pagina 56
... an examination in theology , he was ap- pointed , along with Mr Maidment , a catechist in the Fuegian Mission . In taking this step , Mr Williams relinquished a OFFER ACCEPTED . 57 good income , and postponed for 56 THE MISSION .
... an examination in theology , he was ap- pointed , along with Mr Maidment , a catechist in the Fuegian Mission . In taking this step , Mr Williams relinquished a OFFER ACCEPTED . 57 good income , and postponed for 56 THE MISSION .
Pagina 84
... Fuegian taken to England by Captain FitzRoy , was left on his return from Eng- land , after three years ' absence . If we can make him out , doubtless it may prove very advantage- ous to us . At all events , we mean to purchase , * if ...
... Fuegian taken to England by Captain FitzRoy , was left on his return from Eng- land , after three years ' absence . If we can make him out , doubtless it may prove very advantage- ous to us . At all events , we mean to purchase , * if ...
Pagina 88
... Fuegian weather . If we must take it for a sample , it is certainly none of the best ; -sudden puffs of wind , with ominous gathering of dark clouds , and a chilly aspect of the whole heavens , with a conviction seizing your mind , that ...
... Fuegian weather . If we must take it for a sample , it is certainly none of the best ; -sudden puffs of wind , with ominous gathering of dark clouds , and a chilly aspect of the whole heavens , with a conviction seizing your mind , that ...
Pagina 96
... Fuegian and his family , more or less numerous . In each there were two women and children , in one an infant at the ... Fuegians could be seen in it . As these dark masses of hair , like so many mops , drew nearer , we were able to ...
... Fuegian and his family , more or less numerous . In each there were two women and children , in one an infant at the ... Fuegians could be seen in it . As these dark masses of hair , like so many mops , drew nearer , we were able to ...
Pagina 101
... Fuegian archi- pelago , the cordillera is lost in the ocean . As seen on a school - room map , this Tierra del Fuego is a dim islet , deriving its chief importance from its famous headland , Cape Horn . On a nearer inspection , however ...
... Fuegian archi- pelago , the cordillera is lost in the ocean . As seen on a school - room map , this Tierra del Fuego is a dim islet , deriving its chief importance from its famous headland , Cape Horn . On a nearer inspection , however ...
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