Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 pagini |
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Pagina 24
... lovely changes of the hues of clouds or sky any more than they can the harmony of music . Sharp contrasts of brilliant colours please them best , and in the latter they cannot go astray with all the carpets of brilliant flowers which ...
... lovely changes of the hues of clouds or sky any more than they can the harmony of music . Sharp contrasts of brilliant colours please them best , and in the latter they cannot go astray with all the carpets of brilliant flowers which ...
Pagina 30
... Lurzon , ' various islands with grassy knolls and ravines , full of dark scrubby trees , and to - day we are in sight of the north end of Formosa . Yesterday a lovely bird was blown off , and perched 30 [ CHAP . II . COMMODORE GOODENOUGH .
... Lurzon , ' various islands with grassy knolls and ravines , full of dark scrubby trees , and to - day we are in sight of the north end of Formosa . Yesterday a lovely bird was blown off , and perched 30 [ CHAP . II . COMMODORE GOODENOUGH .
Pagina 31
... lovely bird was blown off , and perched several times : a dark red body , with a long oval of green on the back , and a long pink bill , perhaps one of the birds of Formosa celebrated for their beauty . " " The military chaplain was on ...
... lovely bird was blown off , and perched several times : a dark red body , with a long oval of green on the back , and a long pink bill , perhaps one of the birds of Formosa celebrated for their beauty . " " The military chaplain was on ...
Pagina 36
... lovely morning . The harbour is a long arm of the sea ; rocky points jut out on either side , hiding strangely shaped boats with bright sides and flags . The hills are cultivated in terraces to the top , and at this season clothed with ...
... lovely morning . The harbour is a long arm of the sea ; rocky points jut out on either side , hiding strangely shaped boats with bright sides and flags . The hills are cultivated in terraces to the top , and at this season clothed with ...
Pagina 42
... lovely that I am beginning to paint and polish ship and guns , and to exercise , and shall pop at a target the first fine day . I have been thinking of what I should do if I find we are at war , and if I fall in with a French steam gun ...
... lovely that I am beginning to paint and polish ship and guns , and to exercise , and shall pop at a target the first fine day . I have been thinking of what I should do if I find we are at war , and if I fall in with a French steam gun ...
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Pagina 36 - Our Place among Infinities: A Series of Essays contrasting our Little Abode in Space and Time with the Infinities Around us.
Pagina 8 - Brave Men's Footsteps. By the Editor of " Men who have Risen." A Book of Example and Anecdote for Young People. With Four Illustrations by C. Doyle. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 3$.
Pagina 48 - FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. Designed to Cultivate the Observing Powers of Children. With 300 Engravings, New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Pagina 48 - AN ESSAY ON THE CULTURE OF THE OBSERVING POWERS OF CHILDREN, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP , Author of ' Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,
Pagina 31 - The Medical Guide for Anglo-Indians. Being a Compendium of Advice to Europeans in India, relating to the Preservation and Regulation of Health. With a Supplement on the Management of Children in India. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. Limp cloth, price 3* . 6d, MALDEN (HE and EE) Princes and Princesses.
Pagina 21 - HELLWALD (Baron F. von). The Russians in Central Asia. A Critical Examination, down to the present time, of the Geography and History of Central Asia.
Pagina 7 - Vera." 2 vols. Fifth Edition. Cloth, gilt tops, I2j. *„* Also a Cheaper Edition in i vol. With Frontispiece. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 6s. BLU ME (Major W.). The Operations of the German Armies in France, from Sedan to the end of the war of 187071. With Map. From the Journals of the Head-quarters Staff. Translated by the late EM Jones, Maj.
Pagina 26 - Prof. REES (University of Erlangen). On Parasitic Plants. Prof. STEINTHAL (University of Berlin). Outlines of the Science of Language. P. BERT (Professor of Physiology, Paris).
Pagina 64 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Pagina 9 - Croumbie), LL.D. Reboisement in France; or, Records of the Replanting of the Alps, the Cevennes, and the Pyrenees with Trees, Herbage, and Bush. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 12*.