Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. "Beagle" Under Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.J. Murray, 1909 - Всего страниц: 537 |
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... distance of a brilliantly white colour . This is partly owing to the dung of a vast multitude of sea - fowl , and partly to a coating of a hard glossy substance with a pearly lustre , which is intimately united to the surface of the ...
... distance of a brilliantly white colour . This is partly owing to the dung of a vast multitude of sea - fowl , and partly to a coating of a hard glossy substance with a pearly lustre , which is intimately united to the surface of the ...
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... distance , was like that of a river which has flowed through a red clay district ; but under the shade of the vessel's side it was quite as dark as chocolate . The line where the red and blue water joined was distinctly defined . The ...
... distance , was like that of a river which has flowed through a red clay district ; but under the shade of the vessel's side it was quite as dark as chocolate . The line where the red and blue water joined was distinctly defined . The ...
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... distance with precision , and with sufficient force to cause a fatal wound . I have seen a number of little boys practising this art as a game of play , and from their skill in hitting an upright stick , they promised well for more ...
... distance with precision , and with sufficient force to cause a fatal wound . I have seen a number of little boys practising this art as a game of play , and from their skill in hitting an upright stick , they promised well for more ...
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... distance of a quarter of a mile , and was like the rushing of a great body of water . After the hotter days , it was delicious to sit quietly in the garden and watch the evening pass into night . Nature , in these climes , chooses her ...
... distance of a quarter of a mile , and was like the rushing of a great body of water . After the hotter days , it was delicious to sit quietly in the garden and watch the evening pass into night . Nature , in these climes , chooses her ...
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Charles Darwin. softened by the distance , is not unpleasant . Every evening after dark this great concert commenced ; and often have I sat listening to it , until my attention has been drawn away by some curious passing insect . At ...
Charles Darwin. softened by the distance , is not unpleasant . Every evening after dark this great concert commenced ; and often have I sat listening to it , until my attention has been drawn away by some curious passing insect . At ...
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animals appear Archipelago atolls Bahia Blanca barrier-reefs Beagle beautiful believe birds boat Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Fitz Roy capybara cattle Chatham Island Chile Chiloe climate coast cocoa-nut colour common Copiapó coral Cordillera covered curious distance elevation extremely feet forest formed Fuegians Gauchos genus greater number green ground guanaco habits head height hills horses houses hundred Indians inhabitants insects island islets Jemmy Button lagoon land lava living lizards manner miles morning mountains natives nearly night ocean Pampas party passed Patagonia plain plants Plata probably quadrupeds reef remarkable resemble Rio Negro river road rock scarcely scenery seen shells shore side South America southern species spot stone Strait of Magellan stream subsidence summit surface surprised Tahiti Tierra del Fuego tortoise trees valley Van Diemen's Land vegetation volcanic voyage walk whole wild wind wood