Narrative of the Voyage of H. M.S. Samarang, During the Years 1843-46, Vol. 2 of 2: Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago; Accompanied by a Brief Vocabulary of the Principal Languages (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Narrative of the Voyage of H. M.S. Samarang, During the Years 1843-46, Vol. 2 of 2: Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago; Accompanied by a Brief Vocabulary of the Principal Languages The breeze continuing to freshen we soon out-sailed these vessels, but one rather in the style of a Pratique, or health boat, motioning a wish to communicate, our pace was reduced and she came alongside; the officer would not, however, come on board. He presented a small box upon the end of a staff, in which I ...
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Excerpt from Narrative of the Voyage of H. M.S. Samarang, During the Years 1843-46, Vol. 2 of 2: Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago; Accompanied by a Brief Vocabulary of the Principal Languages The breeze continuing to freshen we soon out-sailed these vessels, but one rather in the style of a Pratique, or health boat, motioning a wish to communicate, our pace was reduced and she came alongside; the officer would not, however, come on board. He presented a small box upon the end of a staff, in which I found a letter, worded in Dutch as well as French, requesting me to anchor near. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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