 An occasional log drifts to their shores, and at some of the more isolated atolls, where the natives are ignorant of any land but the spot they inhabit, they are deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity.  Corals and Coral Islands - 281 ページJames Dwight Dana 著 - 1872 - 398 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1851 - 510 ページ
...vessels : and the same lagoons are the pearl fisheries of the Pacific. An occasional log drifts to their shores, and at some of the more isolated atolls, where...often brought stones in their roots. Similar facts were observed by us at the Tarawan Group, and also at Enderby's Island and elsewhere. The stones at... | |
 | 1850 - 442 ページ
...vessels ; and the same lagoons are the pearl fisheries of the Pacific. An occasional log drifts to their shores; and at some of the more isolated atolls, where...often brought stones in their roots. Similar facts were observed by us at the Tarawan group, and also at Enderby's Island, and elsewhere. The stones at... | |
 | 1850 - 432 ページ
...vessels ; and the same lagoons are the pearl fisheries of the Pacific. An occasional log drifts to their shores; and at some of the more isolated atolls, where...propitiated deity. These drift-logs were noticed by Kotzcbue, at the Marshall Islands, and he remarked also that they often brought stones in their roots.... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1873 - 516 ページ
...notices the drifiing of logs of wood on to remote islands. "An occasional log drifts to the shores, at some of the more isolated atolls, where the natives...deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity. These drift logs were noticed by Kotzebue at the Marshall Islands, and he remarked also that they often brought... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1873 - 524 ページ
...notices the drifting of logs of wood on to remote islands. " An occasional log drifts to the shores, at some of the more isolated atolls, where the natives...deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity. These drift logs were noticed by Kotzebue at the Marshall Islands, and he remarked also that they often brought... | |
 | Charles Hedley - 1896 - 82 ページ
...split and chewed, determined by its grain and taste to be New Zealand kauri, Dammara australis, Lamb. "An occasional log drifts to the shores, and at some...deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity. These drift logs were noticed by Kotzebue at the Marshall Islands, and he remarked also that they often brought... | |
 | Australian Museum - 1900 - 800 ページ
...split and chewed, determined by its grain and taste to be New Zealand kauri, Dammara australis, Lamb. "An occasional log drifts to the shores, and at some...ignorant of any land but the spot they inhabit, they arc deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity. These drift logs were noticed by Kotzebue at the... | |
 | Australian Museum, Charles Hedley - 1900 - 900 ページ
...split and chewed, determined by its grain and taste to be New Zealand kauri, Dammara australis, Lamb. " An occasional log drifts to the shores, and at some...ignorant of any land but the spot they inhabit, they arc deemed direct gifts from a propitiated deity. These drift logs were noticed by Kotzebue at the... | |
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