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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VI. Being the Second of the Third VoyageThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VI. Being the Second of the Third VoyageAN ECLIPSE OF THE MOON OBSERVED.THE ISLAND TOOBOUAI DISCOVERED.ITS SITUATION, EXTENT, AND APPEARANCE.INTERCOURSE WITH ITS INHABITANTS.THEIR PERSONS, DRESSES, AND CANOES DESCRIBED.ARRIVAL IN OHEITEPEHA BAY AT OTAHEITE.OMAIS RECEPTION,...
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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. V. Being the First of the Third VoyageThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. V. Being the First of the Third VoyageThe spirit of discovery, which had long animated the European nations, having, after its arduous and successful exertions during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, gradually subsided, and...
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George Borrow's Second Tour in WalesGeorge Borrow's Second Tour in WalesThe reader of Dr. Knapps Life of Borrow will remember that, three years after the 1854 expedition to North Wales, George Borrow made a rapid traverse through the south-western portion of the Principality. The incidents of the former excursion...
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Kulturgeschichtliche Dokumente Band 3Meine erste WeltreiseNapoleon auf Sankt Helena. (Mmorial relatif la captivit de Napolon Ste-Hlne.) Von Sir Hudson Lowe (Gouverneur von St. Helena). Mit vier Tafeln nach alten Originalkupferstichen und mit andern zeitgenssischen Abbildungen. Broschiert 4 Mark. In Leinenband 5 Mark. Meine Abenteuer. (Meine Flucht aus...
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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. IV. Being the Second of the Second VoyageThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. IV. Being the Second of the Second Voyage.On the 6th, being the day after leaving Ulietea, at eleven oclock A.M. we saw land bearing N.W., which, upon a nearer approach, we found to be...
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The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-weiThe Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei - Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial OfficeThese lectures each had a set of associated slides, a complete list of which can be found on pages 117124 at the end...
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Vers le pôleVers le pôleNos anctres, les anciens Normands, ont t les premiers navigateurs qui aient affront les glaces polaires. Ds le VIIIe sicle, tandis que les marins des autres pays n'osaient quitter le voisinage des ctes, eux se lanaient dj bravement en pleine mer et...
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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World, Vol. III. Being the First of the Second VoyageThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World, Vol. III. Being the First of the Second VoyageWhether the unexplored part of the Southern Hemisphere be only an immense mass of water, or contain another continent, as speculative geography seemed to suggest, was a...
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Pharos and PharillonPharos and PharillonBefore there was civilization in Egypt, or the delta of the Nile had been formed, the whole country as far south as modern Cairo lay under the sea. The shores of this sea were a limestone desert. The coast line was smooth...
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Les aventures de Don Juan de Vargas, racontées par lui-mêmeLes aventures de Don Juan de Vargas, racontées par lui-même - Traduites de l'espagnol sur le manuscrit inédit par Charles NavarinL'auteur de l'ouvrage que nous publions aujourd'hui n'est pas compltement inconnu. Antonio Sinsal en parle dans sa Chronique de Jaen, comme vivant encore de...
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The South CountryThe South CountryThis Series opens with a new work by Mr. Edward Thomas, that curious and enthusiastic explorer of the English Countryside, whose prose style gives him a claim to be regarded as the successor, as he is the biographer, of Richard Jefferies. The...
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Along the Mohawk Trail Or, Boy Scouts on Lake ChamplainAlong the Mohawk Trail; Or, Boy Scouts on Lake ChamplainIn the execution of its purpose to give educational value and moral worth to the recreational activities of the boyhood of America, the leaders of the Boy Scout Movement quickly learned that to effectively carry...
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The White Heart of Mojave: An Adventure with the Outdoors of the DesertThe White Heart of Mojave: An Adventure with the Outdoors of the DesertBeyond the walls and solid roofs of houses is the outdoors. It is always on the doorstep. The sky, serene, or piled with white, slow-moving clouds, or full of wind and purple...
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The Englishwoman in EgyptThe Englishwoman in Egypt - Letters from Cairo, Written During a Residence There in 1842, 3, & 4The desire of shortening the period of my separation from a beloved brother, was the first and strongest motive that induced me to think of accompanying him...
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My Spanish YearMy Spanish YearTo the foreigner visiting Spain for the first time so many things seem topsy-turvy that, unless a philosophical spirit be cultivated, ones temper might suffer serious damage. But there is one way not only to endure, but actually to enjoy the minor...
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English HoursEnglish Hours The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprintedthe earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled Portraits of Places. They have been...
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English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth Century)English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth Century)At the present day there are but few wayfarers. The small trades plyed along the road, in every chance village, are disappearing before our newer methods of wholesale manufacture; more and more rarely do we see...
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Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident MagistrateSome Experiences of a New Guinea Resident MagistrateIt appears to be the custom, for writers of books of this description, to begin with apologies as to their style, or excuses for their production. I pretend to no style; but have simply written at the...
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Armenia: A year at Erzeroom, and on the frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and PersiaArmenia: A year at Erzeroom, and on the frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and PersiaAlmost from time immemorial a border warfare has been carried on between the Koordish tribes on the confines of Turkey and Persia, in the mountainous country beginning at Mount Ararat toward...
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Shavings and Scrapes from many partsShavings & Scrapes from many partsWhen I wrote this book I had fixed upon Ups and Downsmy publisher tells me that there is already in existence a book under that name. A Random Shot met with a similar objection. A score more attempts proved...
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