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Page 79
... appearance no actual resistance was attempted , and a reconciliation was effected by the distribution of a few stripes of cloth . A good understanding being thus established , the men called to their wives and children , who were ...
... appearance no actual resistance was attempted , and a reconciliation was effected by the distribution of a few stripes of cloth . A good understanding being thus established , the men called to their wives and children , who were ...
Page 271
... appearance or room to hope that either of them ran to the sea , on the eastern coast ; but , on the contrary , the one described by the natives to be salt , and running to the eastward , I found to be a broad but shallow river , and ...
... appearance or room to hope that either of them ran to the sea , on the eastern coast ; but , on the contrary , the one described by the natives to be salt , and running to the eastward , I found to be a broad but shallow river , and ...
Page 559
... appearance began to wear off , more land making its appearance towards the head of the opening . On reaching this point Mr. Forsyth and myself climbed up the cliff , whilst the breakfast was cooking . From the summit we had a good view ...
... appearance began to wear off , more land making its appearance towards the head of the opening . On reaching this point Mr. Forsyth and myself climbed up the cliff , whilst the breakfast was cooking . From the summit we had a good view ...
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