Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the WorldJohn Murray, 1845 - Всего страниц: 519 |
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... crossed , a few stunted acacias were growing ; their tops had been bent by the steady trade - wind , in a singular manner - some of them even at right angles to their trunks . The direction of the branches was exactly N.E. by N. , and ...
... crossed , a few stunted acacias were growing ; their tops had been bent by the steady trade - wind , in a singular manner - some of them even at right angles to their trunks . The direction of the branches was exactly N.E. by N. , and ...
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... crossing the Atlantic we hove - to , during the morning of February 16th , close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster of rocks is situated in 0 ° 58 ′ north latitude , and 29 ° 15 ′ west longitude . It is 540 miles distant from ...
... crossing the Atlantic we hove - to , during the morning of February 16th , close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster of rocks is situated in 0 ° 58 ′ north latitude , and 29 ° 15 ′ west longitude . It is 540 miles distant from ...
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... crossing the field of vision , their bodies burst . Some- times both ends burst at once , sometimes only one , and a quan- tity of coarse , brownish , granular matter was ejected . The animal an instant before bursting expanded to half ...
... crossing the field of vision , their bodies burst . Some- times both ends burst at once , sometimes only one , and a quan- tity of coarse , brownish , granular matter was ejected . The animal an instant before bursting expanded to half ...
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... crossing the hills behind Praia Grande was most beautiful ; the colours were intense , and the prevailing tint a dark blue ; the sky and the calm waters of the bay vied with each other in splendour . After passing through some ...
... crossing the hills behind Praia Grande was most beautiful ; the colours were intense , and the prevailing tint a dark blue ; the sky and the calm waters of the bay vied with each other in splendour . After passing through some ...
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... crossing a ferry with a negro , who was un- commonly stupid . In endeavouring to make him understand , I talked loud , and made signs , in doing which I passed my hand near his face . He , I suppose , thought I was in a passion , and ...
... crossing a ferry with a negro , who was un- commonly stupid . In endeavouring to make him understand , I talked loud , and made signs , in doing which I passed my hand near his face . He , I suppose , thought I was in a passion , and ...
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