Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii: Or Owhyhee; with Observations on the Natural of the Sandwich Islands, and Remarks on the Manners, Customs, Traditions, History, and Language of the InhabitantsH. Fisher, son, and P. Jackson, 1827 - Всего страниц: 480 |
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... half a century since Captain Cook , in search of a northern passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic , discovered a group of islands , which , in honour of his patron the Earl of Sandwich , first lord of the Admiralty , he called the ...
... half a century since Captain Cook , in search of a northern passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic , discovered a group of islands , which , in honour of his patron the Earl of Sandwich , first lord of the Admiralty , he called the ...
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... The peaks of Mouna - Kaah appeared to be about half a mile high ; and as they are entirely covered with snow , the altitude of their summits cannot be less than 18,400 tion , and the peaks of Mouna Kea , in THROUGH HAWAII . 5.
... The peaks of Mouna - Kaah appeared to be about half a mile high ; and as they are entirely covered with snow , the altitude of their summits cannot be less than 18,400 tion , and the peaks of Mouna Kea , in THROUGH HAWAII . 5.
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... half a mile from the sea , and the perpendicular depth to the water probably not less than fifty or sixty feet . The pool is occasionally visited by the natives , for the purpose of bathing , as its water is cool and refreshing . From ...
... half a mile from the sea , and the perpendicular depth to the water probably not less than fifty or sixty feet . The pool is occasionally visited by the natives , for the purpose of bathing , as its water is cool and refreshing . From ...
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... half a mile further , the surface was entirely covered with a rich mould , formed by decayed vegetable matter and decomposed lava . Here they enjoyed the agreeable shade of bread - fruit and ohia trees ; the latter is a deciduous plant ...
... half a mile further , the surface was entirely covered with a rich mould , formed by decayed vegetable matter and decomposed lava . Here they enjoyed the agreeable shade of bread - fruit and ohia trees ; the latter is a deciduous plant ...
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... half a mile from the residence of the governor , and near the entrance of Raniakea , as the spot where they were most likely to meet with success . The 4th of July being the anniversary of the Ame- rican independence , guns were fired ...
... half a mile from the residence of the governor , and near the entrance of Raniakea , as the spot where they were most likely to meet with success . The 4th of July being the anniversary of the Ame- rican independence , guns were fired ...
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Стр. 39 - Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see: For I tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them ; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Стр. 73 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you, that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living GOD, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein ; who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Стр. 38 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Стр. 16 - And with him they crucify two thieves, the one on his right hand, and the other on his left. And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
Стр. 336 - Resides in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appeared.
Стр. 202 - The bottom was covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge
Стр. 200 - ... 400 feet below its original level. The surface of this plain was uneven, and strewed over with large stones and volcanic rocks, and in the centre of it was the great crater, at the distance of a mile and a half from the precipice on which we were standing.
Стр. 202 - After walking some distance over 2c the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself before us —
Стр. 193 - or is there not A tongue in every star, that talks with man, And woos him to be wise ? nor woos in vain: This dead of midnight is the noon of thought, And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars. At this still hour the self-collected soul Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there Of high descent, and more than mortal rank : An...
Стр. 226 - ... one complete mass of lava, or other volcanic matter, in different stages of decomposition. Perforated with innumerable apertures in the shape of craters, the island forms a hollow cone over one vast furnace, situated in the heart of a stupendous submarine mountain, rising from the bottom of the sea ; or possibly the fires may...