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 84
... course Mr Williams only means that it was intended to bor- row the children from their parents for a certain time , making the parents such a present as would secure their consent . A button was the consideration for which Jemmy's ...
... course Mr Williams only means that it was intended to bor- row the children from their parents for a certain time , making the parents such a present as would secure their consent . A button was the consideration for which Jemmy's ...
Pagina 97
... course laughed heartily . I had taken some comfort to my mind , from the favorable aspect which the islands around us , particularly Picton and Garden Islands , presented ; but now my heart swelled with emotion , full of pleasure and ...
... course laughed heartily . I had taken some comfort to my mind , from the favorable aspect which the islands around us , particularly Picton and Garden Islands , presented ; but now my heart swelled with emotion , full of pleasure and ...
Pagina 109
... course they are South American Indians , and they belong to the Arau- canian division of the great Andian race . They are not only the nearest neighbours , but are un- doubtedly of the closest kindred , to the Patagonian inhabitants of ...
... course they are South American Indians , and they belong to the Arau- canian division of the great Andian race . They are not only the nearest neighbours , but are un- doubtedly of the closest kindred , to the Patagonian inhabitants of ...
Pagina 114
... Sometimes they are so lucky as to discover a stranded whale or a dead sea - lion ; and , however " high " such venison may be , it is always welcome , and imparts a sudden Of course , plumpness to the fortunate finders . such 114 FUEGIA .
... Sometimes they are so lucky as to discover a stranded whale or a dead sea - lion ; and , however " high " such venison may be , it is always welcome , and imparts a sudden Of course , plumpness to the fortunate finders . such 114 FUEGIA .
Pagina 115
James Hamilton. Of course , plumpness to the fortunate finders . such prizes are rare ; and , like most savages , the life of a Fuegian is an alternation of occasional feasts with long intervals of famine . In the des- peration of hunger ...
James Hamilton. Of course , plumpness to the fortunate finders . such prizes are rare ; and , like most savages , the life of a Fuegian is an alternation of occasional feasts with long intervals of famine . In the des- peration of hunger ...
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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