A Memoir of Richard Williams : Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Tierra Del FuegoJames Nisbet, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 75
... meerschaum to Erwin , my canister of snuff to the captain . ” The foregoing extracts give a pleasing impres- sion of the writer . They bring out his tender affection for his friends , the humanity and kindli- ness of his nature , and ...
... meerschaum to Erwin , my canister of snuff to the captain . ” The foregoing extracts give a pleasing impres- sion of the writer . They bring out his tender affection for his friends , the humanity and kindli- ness of his nature , and ...
Pagina 77
... meerschaum , they used to espy gigantic figures , which they hailed as their own glorious future ; now that the " morgana " has melted , there is a sad contrast betwixt the cloudy colossus and the slip - shod original from which it was ...
... meerschaum , they used to espy gigantic figures , which they hailed as their own glorious future ; now that the " morgana " has melted , there is a sad contrast betwixt the cloudy colossus and the slip - shod original from which it was ...
Pagina 79
... meerschaum . Well , I thought , circumstances may possibly be such as to render it desirable to have them ; so I yielded to their wish . On board I could not resist the temptation of taking a cigar - such was my weakness ; giving them ...
... meerschaum . Well , I thought , circumstances may possibly be such as to render it desirable to have them ; so I yielded to their wish . On board I could not resist the temptation of taking a cigar - such was my weakness ; giving them ...
Pagina 80
... meerschaum , but with the indulgence came the condemnation . My conscience would not allow me to continue ; so I gave the canister of snuff to the captain of the ship , and reserved only a small quantity . Captain Cooper likewise had my ...
... meerschaum , but with the indulgence came the condemnation . My conscience would not allow me to continue ; so I gave the canister of snuff to the captain of the ship , and reserved only a small quantity . Captain Cooper likewise had my ...
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66 Tuesday able anchor arrived Badcock Banner Cove beach Beagle Channel betwixt bless blowing boat Burslem canoes Cape Captain Gardiner cheerful Christ Christian cold comfort Cook's River danger dark delightful Erwin eternal faith favor fear feel felt friends Fuegian Garden Island glorious glory God's grace greatly guanaco hand heart heaven heavenly holy hope Jemmy Jemmy Button Jesus land Lennox Harbour light Lord Maidment meerschaum mercy mind mission missionary Montevideo morning natives Navarin Island ness never night o'clock Ocean Queen party Patagonian PATAGONIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY peace Picton Island Pioneer poor praise prayer present rejoice rocks salvation Saturday Saviour scarcely seemed shewed ship shore sight soon soul Spaniard Harbour Speedwell Spirit Staten Island Straits of Magellan thee things thought tide Tierra del Fuego tion To-day truth unto vessel voyage weather whilst wigwam Williams wind