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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Stran vii
... give a short but clear account of the state and history of that kingdom . Since completing its pages , three years ago , the march of events there has been rapid and important . The extreme interest awakened in this country by the visit ...
... give a short but clear account of the state and history of that kingdom . Since completing its pages , three years ago , the march of events there has been rapid and important . The extreme interest awakened in this country by the visit ...
Stran xix
... and the official and unofficial communications I constantly receive from the islands enable me to give statistical and other informa- tion down to the latest date . · The Rev. William Ellis , author of Polynesian Re- a 2.
... and the official and unofficial communications I constantly receive from the islands enable me to give statistical and other informa- tion down to the latest date . · The Rev. William Ellis , author of Polynesian Re- a 2.
Stran xxi
... give a popular but connected account of an interesting and imperfectly known group of islands , which have had , during eight decades , an association with our own country , unusually close and frequent for so small and distant a nation ...
... give a popular but connected account of an interesting and imperfectly known group of islands , which have had , during eight decades , an association with our own country , unusually close and frequent for so small and distant a nation ...
Stran 1
... give birth to active enterprise ; it prevented the mind from accepting the bounds of one or two inland seas as the limits of the habitable world . Such dreams were doomed to be dispelled , when , eighteen centuries later , the march of ...
... give birth to active enterprise ; it prevented the mind from accepting the bounds of one or two inland seas as the limits of the habitable world . Such dreams were doomed to be dispelled , when , eighteen centuries later , the march of ...
Stran 2
... gives , as a farther fruit of his own investigation , that in proceed- ing from the North to the South Pole , the ratio of land to water diminishes regularly with every parallel of latitude . Islands , comparatively few in number above ...
... gives , as a farther fruit of his own investigation , that in proceed- ing from the North to the South Pole , the ratio of land to water diminishes regularly with every parallel of latitude . Islands , comparatively few in number above ...
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