Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1967 |
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Page 152
... four rapid schooners , well manned , have en- tered the waters of Alaska , and , passing in- to Behring's Sea , made a descent on the Pribylov Islands , to kill seals , trade liquor to the Indians on the mainland , and alto- gether reap ...
... four rapid schooners , well manned , have en- tered the waters of Alaska , and , passing in- to Behring's Sea , made a descent on the Pribylov Islands , to kill seals , trade liquor to the Indians on the mainland , and alto- gether reap ...
Page 197
... four Chilean men - of - war— the Cochrane , the O'Higgins , the Magal- lanes , and the Covadonga - opened fire against the batteries . In less than an hour these were brought to silence . In the mean while it had been observed that the ...
... four Chilean men - of - war— the Cochrane , the O'Higgins , the Magal- lanes , and the Covadonga - opened fire against the batteries . In less than an hour these were brought to silence . In the mean while it had been observed that the ...
Page 540
... four years of age , was brought up by a steamer , having had one of the most marvellous escapes man ever ex- perienced . After closing his establishment he was standing near it talking to another Englishman named Billingshurst , and to ...
... four years of age , was brought up by a steamer , having had one of the most marvellous escapes man ever ex- perienced . After closing his establishment he was standing near it talking to another Englishman named Billingshurst , and to ...
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