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 86
... passed the Straits of Magellan ; and , having had 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 - morrow . We are now happily bringing ...
... passed the Straits of Magellan ; and , having had 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 - morrow . We are now happily bringing ...
Pagina 90
... has done throughout the voyage whenever the weather has been rough . " The following day , Sunday , was passed beat- ing about , with much the same weather prevailing , the thermometer in the cabin standing most of the day 90 THE VOYAGE .
... has done throughout the voyage whenever the weather has been rough . " The following day , Sunday , was passed beat- ing about , with much the same weather prevailing , the thermometer in the cabin standing most of the day 90 THE VOYAGE .
Pagina 103
... passed . Notwithstanding its boisterous summers and its perpetual storms , the average temperature of Fuegia is as high as Quebec or Montreal ; and perhaps we have in London days as cold as any which occur in Hoste or Navarin Islands ...
... passed . Notwithstanding its boisterous summers and its perpetual storms , the average temperature of Fuegia is as high as Quebec or Montreal ; and perhaps we have in London days as cold as any which occur in Hoste or Navarin Islands ...
Pagina 124
... passed into the centre of our circle , and now and then made an observation ; and when we sang they all joined heartily with us . We then took possession of the island , and cut away the trees for a place where to fix our tent ; but ...
... passed into the centre of our circle , and now and then made an observation ; and when we sang they all joined heartily with us . We then took possession of the island , and cut away the trees for a place where to fix our tent ; but ...
Pagina 127
... passed . Strange cries broke upon my ear ; the penguin's harsh croak , with the shrill whistle of some sea - bird , and many sounds that I could scarce account for , all tending to give an extraordinary character to the scene . felt no ...
... passed . Strange cries broke upon my ear ; the penguin's harsh croak , with the shrill whistle of some sea - bird , and many sounds that I could scarce account for , all tending to give an extraordinary character to the scene . felt no ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
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