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 90
... vessel , our position was by no means agreeable . Such was the pitching and constant motion of the vessel , that it induced a momentary attack of sea - sickness with me , whilst my poor friend Mr Maidment suffered very severely , as ...
... vessel , our position was by no means agreeable . Such was the pitching and constant motion of the vessel , that it induced a momentary attack of sea - sickness with me , whilst my poor friend Mr Maidment suffered very severely , as ...
Pagina 107
... vessel can only get to leeward of its floating acres , he may set the wildest sea at defiance . * In this way has Providence not only supplied the means of safety in the very midst of danger , but , by the same arrangement , he has ...
... vessel can only get to leeward of its floating acres , he may set the wildest sea at defiance . * In this way has Providence not only supplied the means of safety in the very midst of danger , but , by the same arrangement , he has ...
Pagina 128
... vessel , came up to us . They appeared no way surprised at what they beheld , but greeted us with apparent good- nature , yammer - schoonering after everything they saw , and moving in a sidelong manner towards the enclosure of our ...
... vessel , came up to us . They appeared no way surprised at what they beheld , but greeted us with apparent good- nature , yammer - schoonering after everything they saw , and moving in a sidelong manner towards the enclosure of our ...
Pagina 133
... vessel was staying with us , to try an establishment on the land , so as to see what disposition the natives would evince . I was already firmly persuaded that the thing was impracticable , and was convinced that to prolong our stay ...
... vessel was staying with us , to try an establishment on the land , so as to see what disposition the natives would evince . I was already firmly persuaded that the thing was impracticable , and was convinced that to prolong our stay ...
Pagina 135
... ship , and rigged him out in trousers , shirt , stock- ings , coat , and cap , which one and another pro- vided for him ; we also did the same for two other Fuegians , who came alongside the vessel in their canoes FIRST TOILS . 135.
... ship , and rigged him out in trousers , shirt , stock- ings , coat , and cap , which one and another pro- vided for him ; we also did the same for two other Fuegians , who came alongside the vessel in their canoes FIRST TOILS . 135.
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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