Typee: Or, a Narrative of a Four Months' Residence Among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; Or, a Peep at Polynesian LifeJ. Murray, 1847 |
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... Rocks , or Motou - itl . 130 ft . Nukuheva , or Marchand I. 3842 ft . Typee . Happur . Chichagof Pt . Port Akani . P. Haki . Obelisk 1 . MARQUESAS ISLAND S .. Vera B. C. Martin . Danger Pt . Houa - houna , or Washington I. 2430 ft ...
... Rocks , or Motou - itl . 130 ft . Nukuheva , or Marchand I. 3842 ft . Typee . Happur . Chichagof Pt . Port Akani . P. Haki . Obelisk 1 . MARQUESAS ISLAND S .. Vera B. C. Martin . Danger Pt . Houa - houna , or Washington I. 2430 ft ...
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... rock - bound coasts , with the surf beating high against the lofty cliffs , and broken here and there into deep inlets , which open to the view thickly - wooded valleys , separated by the spurs of mountains clothed with tufted grass ...
... rock - bound coasts , with the surf beating high against the lofty cliffs , and broken here and there into deep inlets , which open to the view thickly - wooded valleys , separated by the spurs of mountains clothed with tufted grass ...
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... rocks , hung round with parasitical plants . We must have been more than three thousand feet above the level of the sea , and the scenery viewed from this height was magnificent . CHAP . VI . ] BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AROUND NUKUHEVA . 42 ...
... rocks , hung round with parasitical plants . We must have been more than three thousand feet above the level of the sea , and the scenery viewed from this height was magnificent . CHAP . VI . ] BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AROUND NUKUHEVA . 42 ...
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... rock . As I had anticipated , Toby , in spite of his previous remonstrances , followed my example , and dropping himself with the activity of a squirrel from point to point , he quickly outstripped me , and effected a landing at the ...
... rock . As I had anticipated , Toby , in spite of his previous remonstrances , followed my example , and dropping himself with the activity of a squirrel from point to point , he quickly outstripped me , and effected a landing at the ...
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... rocks that lay piled around , and thence in one collected body dashed down a narrow sloping channel which seemed to ... rock , with their lower ends within a foot of the stream . Into the space thus covered over we managed to crawl ...
... rocks that lay piled around , and thence in one collected body dashed down a narrow sloping channel which seemed to ... rock , with their lower ends within a foot of the stream . Into the space thus covered over we managed to crawl ...
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