At Home with the Patagonians: A Year's Wanderings Over Untrodden Ground from the Straits of Magellan to the Rio NegroJ. Murray, 1873 - 340 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 30
Pagina 2
... Argentine well known in Stanley , the owner of a schooner , in which he worked the seal fisheries on the coast , and al of a trading station at the Middle Island , on the Santa Cr river . Mr. Dean was of opinion that I should be alm ...
... Argentine well known in Stanley , the owner of a schooner , in which he worked the seal fisheries on the coast , and al of a trading station at the Middle Island , on the Santa Cr river . Mr. Dean was of opinion that I should be alm ...
Pagina 19
... Argentine Government formerly planned a settlement in this valley , which was not carried out , and the missionaries also proposed to fix a station hereabouts , with Oazy Harbour as a depôt , but the Chilians of Punto Arena set up their ...
... Argentine Government formerly planned a settlement in this valley , which was not carried out , and the missionaries also proposed to fix a station hereabouts , with Oazy Harbour as a depôt , but the Chilians of Punto Arena set up their ...
Pagina 38
... Argentine Government , which has also conferred on him the commission of captain in the navy , with power to prevent all foreign sealers from trespassing on the valuable seal fisheries on the coast . The island is about a mile and a ...
... Argentine Government , which has also conferred on him the commission of captain in the navy , with power to prevent all foreign sealers from trespassing on the valuable seal fisheries on the coast . The island is about a mile and a ...
Pagina 39
... Argentine flag , and beyond it a fosse , which is filled with water by the spring tides . The object of these fortifications is to afford protection in the case of the Indians proving troublesome when under the influence of rum . Though ...
... Argentine flag , and beyond it a fosse , which is filled with water by the spring tides . The object of these fortifications is to afford protection in the case of the Indians proving troublesome when under the influence of rum . Though ...
Pagina 49
... Argentine army . He was then despatched , in company with an Argentine named Mendoza , to form a settlement at Gregorio Bay . They travelled by land as far as Santa Cruz at which place Mendoza dis- appeared , being supposed to have lost ...
... Argentine army . He was then despatched , in company with an Argentine named Mendoza , to form a settlement at Gregorio Bay . They travelled by land as far as Santa Cruz at which place Mendoza dis- appeared , being supposed to have lost ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
amongst animals appeared Araucanian Araucanos Argentine Arica arrived bank barranca bolas Buenos Ayres bush cacique camp Casimiro cattle chase chasqui Cheoeque chief Chilians Chupat cliffs Cordillera crossed Crown 8vo deserters despatched distance dogs Edition encampment English Fcap feet fire formed Foyel friends Gallegos gallop gauchos grass Gualichu guanaco halted herds of guanaco hide Hinchel horses hunting Illustrations Indians island J'aria Jackechan journey killed lagoon lazo mantles Manzanas mares meat miles morning mounted night northern Oazy observed Orkeke Orkeke's ostrich Pampas party passed pasture Patagones Patagonia Picunches plain ponchos Portrait Post 8vo present proceeded puma Punta Arenas range of hills returned ride Rio Chico Rio Negro river rocks rode round saddle Santa Cruz schooner settlement side skin slope smoke snow soon Sourdo southern Straits stream Tankelow Tehuelches toldo travelling valley Vols whilst wild wind women wood Woodcuts
Populaire passages
Pagina 21 - MACGREGOR (J.)- Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, Gennesareth, &c. A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt and the Waters of Damascus.
Pagina 8 - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of hig Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. Svo. 42s. GUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.
Pagina 20 - LIVINGSTONE'S LAST JOURNALS. The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa, from 1865 to his Death. Continued by a Narrative of his Last Moments and Sufferings, obtained from his Faithful Servants Chuma and Susi.
Pagina 22 - The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of "The Thirty Years
Pagina 4 - C.). Notices of the Historic Persons buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula, in the Tower of London, with an account of the discovery of the supposed remains of Queen Anne Boleyn . With Illustrations.
Pagina 22 - Christianity, from the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire.
Pagina 24 - COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED •STATES. The Communistic Societies of the United States, from Personal Visit and Observation ; including Detailed Accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, the Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and other existing Societies.
Pagina 5 - A Short History of Natural Science and of the Progress of Discovery, From the Time of the Greeks to the Present Time.
Pagina 32 - TWISLETON (EDWARD). The Tongue not Essential to Speech, with Illustrations of the Power of Speech in the case of the African Coniessors. Post Svo. 6s. TWISS
Pagina iii - MUSTERS' (CAPT.) Patagonians; a Year's Wanderings over Untrodden Ground from the Straits of Magellan to the Rio Negro.