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 51
... were no Romish priests in Patagonia , and scarcely any commencement of European set- tlements . The Patagonians were a race of good capacity ; and should the truth once find a lodg- + ment amongst them , it was hoped that it might.
... were no Romish priests in Patagonia , and scarcely any commencement of European set- tlements . The Patagonians were a race of good capacity ; and should the truth once find a lodg- + ment amongst them , it was hoped that it might.
Pagina 62
... once , especially when he was aware of the difficulty , if not impracticability , of hereafter landing any at the mission , -owners not wishing to allow their vessels to deflect from their course , to touch at so dangerous a coast as ...
... once , especially when he was aware of the difficulty , if not impracticability , of hereafter landing any at the mission , -owners not wishing to allow their vessels to deflect from their course , to touch at so dangerous a coast as ...
Pagina 76
... once dutiful and self - indulgent . Mr Williams was honest . He believed that it was God's will that he should give up a certain gratification ; and , though some would have tried to evade the sacrifice , though they would have offered ...
... once dutiful and self - indulgent . Mr Williams was honest . He believed that it was God's will that he should give up a certain gratification ; and , though some would have tried to evade the sacrifice , though they would have offered ...
Pagina 107
... once the buoy and the breakwater of these dangerous chan- nels . The " moored kelp " warns the mariner of a sunken rock , and if in stormy weather his little vessel can only get to leeward of its floating acres , he may set the wildest ...
... once the buoy and the breakwater of these dangerous chan- nels . The " moored kelp " warns the mariner of a sunken rock , and if in stormy weather his little vessel can only get to leeward of its floating acres , he may set the wildest ...
Pagina 115
... Once and again they proved too cunning for the watch of a man - of - war , and succeeded in abstracting valu- able boats belonging to the surveying expedition of the British Admiralty ; and when a native gentle- man had been paying a ...
... Once and again they proved too cunning for the watch of a man - of - war , and succeeded in abstracting valu- able boats belonging to the surveying expedition of the British Admiralty ; and when a native gentle- man had been paying a ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
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