Hawaii: the Past, Present, and Future of Its Island-kingdom: An Historical Account of the Sandwich Islands (Polynesia)Longmans, Green, and Company, 1866 - 523 strani |
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... four years previously , I have been un- able altogether to avoid some literary inconsistency . In reproducing generally my former volume , it was necessary to correct some figures to the present time , and , in places , to complete the ...
... four years previously , I have been un- able altogether to avoid some literary inconsistency . In reproducing generally my former volume , it was necessary to correct some figures to the present time , and , in places , to complete the ...
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... four - fifths of them were destroyed . They unnecessarily consume the grass , and break the fences ; but horse- riding is a passion with the natives of both sexes . Some of the islands are well supplied with rivers and streams ...
... four - fifths of them were destroyed . They unnecessarily consume the grass , and break the fences ; but horse- riding is a passion with the natives of both sexes . Some of the islands are well supplied with rivers and streams ...
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... four men - of - war , sixty - seven whalers , and thirty - four trading schooners arrived there . Three or four other harbours are accessible ; and other parts of the coast possess un- developed potentialities . The estuary of Pearl ...
... four men - of - war , sixty - seven whalers , and thirty - four trading schooners arrived there . Three or four other harbours are accessible ; and other parts of the coast possess un- developed potentialities . The estuary of Pearl ...
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... four miles from Honolulu , and one mile inland . from the sea , is probably the remains of a volcanic crater . Its form is oval , being about a mile in circuit ; its elevation above the ocean is only a few feet , and its general depth ...
... four miles from Honolulu , and one mile inland . from the sea , is probably the remains of a volcanic crater . Its form is oval , being about a mile in circuit ; its elevation above the ocean is only a few feet , and its general depth ...
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... four times in the Hawaiian Islands . The first , mentioned by Mr. Jarvis , happened in Honolulu harbour , in the year 1809 ; but that was caused by the bursting of a water - spout . It caused the sea to rise three feet on the beach . In ...
... four times in the Hawaiian Islands . The first , mentioned by Mr. Jarvis , happened in Honolulu harbour , in the year 1809 ; but that was caused by the bursting of a water - spout . It caused the sea to rise three feet on the beach . In ...
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