Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands, During the Years 1823, 1824, and 1825: Including Descriptions of the Natural Scenery, and Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants; an Account of Lord Byron's Visit in the British Frigate Blonde, and of an Excursion to the Great Volcano of Kirauea in HawaiiJ.P. Haven, 1828 - 320 من الصفحات |
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... miles long , -seventy - eight broad - covering a surface of 4000 square miles and containing 85,000 inhabitants . MAU - I lies N. W. from Hawaii , and is separated from it by a channel twenty - four miles wide . This island formed by ...
... miles long , -seventy - eight broad - covering a surface of 4000 square miles and containing 85,000 inhabitants . MAU - I lies N. W. from Hawaii , and is separated from it by a channel twenty - four miles wide . This island formed by ...
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... miles N. w . from Tahurawe , and ten or twelve miles directly west from the northern peninsula of Maui . It is seventeen miles long and nine broad , covering about 110 square miles , with a population of two or three thousand . MO - RO ...
... miles N. w . from Tahurawe , and ten or twelve miles directly west from the northern peninsula of Maui . It is seventeen miles long and nine broad , covering about 110 square miles , with a population of two or three thousand . MO - RO ...
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... miles over a beautiful surface of deep blue , variegated here and there by the snowy curvings of a breaking wave . Contrary to my expectation , I find no difficulty in pro- fitably employing my time on board ship . In this I am hap ...
... miles over a beautiful surface of deep blue , variegated here and there by the snowy curvings of a breaking wave . Contrary to my expectation , I find no difficulty in pro- fitably employing my time on board ship . In this I am hap ...
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... mile we saw the darting of a harpoon ; immediately after the water dashing high in the air ; and then the boat oars " apeak , " rushing with astonishing velocity after the animal to which it was fastened . From a defect in the iron ...
... mile we saw the darting of a harpoon ; immediately after the water dashing high in the air ; and then the boat oars " apeak , " rushing with astonishing velocity after the animal to which it was fastened . From a defect in the iron ...
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... miles an hour . A principal desire for stopping , had been , to send letters to America : and when I saw the ship actually about , and , in imagination , the land for which we had been so eagerly looking , fading in the distance , I ...
... miles an hour . A principal desire for stopping , had been , to send letters to America : and when I saw the ship actually about , and , in imagination , the land for which we had been so eagerly looking , fading in the distance , I ...
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الصفحة 186 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
الصفحة 247 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
الصفحة 188 - And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: but as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
الصفحة 84 - What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?" Then answered I them, and said unto them, "The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build : but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
الصفحة 83 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
الصفحة 210 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
الصفحة 252 - Winter comes, to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train — Vapours, and clouds, and storms. Be these my theme ; These, that exalt the soul to solemn thought And heavenly musing. Welcome, kindred glooms...
الصفحة 60 - Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way?
الصفحة 138 - Mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up My standard to the people; and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. And kings shall be thy nursing fathers. and queens thy nursing mothers...
الصفحة 309 - Red-hot stones, cinders, and ashes, were also propelled to a great height with immense violence ; and shortly after, the molten lava came boiling up, and flowed down the sides of the cone, and over the surrounding scoria, in two beautiful curved streams, glittering with indescribable brilliance.