Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 22Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1881 - American literature |
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Page 57
... Island , but the only other two that services were in accordance with the lit- survived the passage were the rose - apple and urgy of the Church of England . After the the Sydney banana , which grows to a great second arrival , when the ...
... Island , but the only other two that services were in accordance with the lit- survived the passage were the rose - apple and urgy of the Church of England . After the the Sydney banana , which grows to a great second arrival , when the ...
Page 58
... Island were of superior quality , but the cultivation of them proved quite a failure . The kind that is now grown does well , but is not of such value as the other . In March , 1868 , John Buffett , who first came to this island in 1823 ...
... Island were of superior quality , but the cultivation of them proved quite a failure . The kind that is now grown does well , but is not of such value as the other . In March , 1868 , John Buffett , who first came to this island in 1823 ...
Page 59
... island and Norfolk was seldom held , as the means of so doing were very uncer- tain ; still the liveliest interest was mani- fested in each other , and the receiving of letters from relatives and friends on Norfolk Island constituted ...
... island and Norfolk was seldom held , as the means of so doing were very uncer- tain ; still the liveliest interest was mani- fested in each other , and the receiving of letters from relatives and friends on Norfolk Island constituted ...
Page 60
... island , especially American ships . The ship captains and their wives invariably show us kindness whenever they call near enough to communicate with the island . Our clothing and soap have always been obtained from whale - ships that ...
... island , especially American ships . The ship captains and their wives invariably show us kindness whenever they call near enough to communicate with the island . Our clothing and soap have always been obtained from whale - ships that ...
Page 61
... island- ers , who took turns in speaking to one another at the distance of half a mile . A magic - lantern was also exhibited , —the first that was witnessed by many of the young people and children . When the captain sailed , he took ...
... island- ers , who took turns in speaking to one another at the distance of half a mile . A magic - lantern was also exhibited , —the first that was witnessed by many of the young people and children . When the captain sailed , he took ...
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