Memoir of Richard WilliamsJames Nisbet, 1857 - 250 pagine |
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Pagina 86
... Straits of Magellan ; and , having had a splendid breeze all day , we are at this time -ten P.M. - considerably advanced toward the Strait of Le Maire , which we hope to pass through to- We are now happily bringing our voyage to a close ...
... Straits of Magellan ; and , having had a splendid breeze all day , we are at this time -ten P.M. - considerably advanced toward the Strait of Le Maire , which we hope to pass through to- We are now happily bringing our voyage to a close ...
Pagina 253
... Straits of Magellan and the ocean high- way round Cape Horn have been traversed by an unprecedented amount of shipping ; and , as long as this continues the main route to San Francisco , the traffic through these seas is likely to increase ...
... Straits of Magellan and the ocean high- way round Cape Horn have been traversed by an unprecedented amount of shipping ; and , as long as this continues the main route to San Francisco , the traffic through these seas is likely to increase ...
Pagina 254
... Straits of Magellan on her way to California , when she grounded . Next morning she was surrounded by numerous canoes , full of natives , carrying lighted pine - branches , who endeavoured to set the ship on fire ; and it was not till ...
... Straits of Magellan on her way to California , when she grounded . Next morning she was surrounded by numerous canoes , full of natives , carrying lighted pine - branches , who endeavoured to set the ship on fire ; and it was not till ...
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