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Example sentences for "archipelagoes"

Lexicographically close words:
archil; arching; archipel; archipelagic; archipelago; archipelagos; architect; architectonic; architects; architectural
  1. This may arise partly from the partial colonization of these archipelagoes of small islands in the western Pacific by immigrants from Japan and China, mostly shipwrecked mariners.

  2. Such are the larger islands and archipelagoes of Polynesia.

  3. The atolls of the larger archipelagoes are not formed on submerged craters, or on banks of sediment.

  4. The Eastern blacks are found mainly in the archipelagoes lying between the Asiatic land-mass and Australia.

  5. Considering the former issue, then, it would appear that virtually all the peninsulas and archipelagoes lying between China and Australia offer attractive fields for yellow, particularly Chinese, race-expansion.

  6. The coloured map appended to my volume on Coral Reefs, led me to conclude that the great oceans are still mainly areas of subsidence, the great archipelagoes still areas of oscillations of level, and the continents areas of elevation.

  7. Any long continued infiltration, whether peaceful or aggressive, results in race islands or archipelagoes distributed through a sea of aborigines.

  8. The Caroline and Pelew archipelagoes show a density of 69 to the square mile, the Tonga or Friendly group harbor about 60 and the French holdings of Futuma and Wallis (or Uea) the same.

  9. The Aru, Ke, and other small archipelagoes of the Banda Sea link together the pure Malay and the pure Papuan districts, between which they lie.

  10. The lack of native domesticable animals in the Pacific archipelagoes illustrates another limitation incident to the restricted fauna of islands, though this particular lack also retarded the cultural development of primitive North America.

  11. The archipelagoes of the ancient Aegean were constantly receiving political exiles from continental Greece.

  12. Other archipelagoes are described in their respective places.

  13. Tierra del Fuego, as well as the archipelagoes which lie to the west and south of this great island.

  14. District of Basilan, comprising the Spanish possessions in the Archipelagoes of Sulu and Basilan.

  15. Hundreds of thousands of miles of inland waters and archipelagoes were traversed.

  16. Along the archipelagoes of the North Pacific coast, from Mount St Elias to the Columbia river, the dugout attained its best.

  17. There will be lightning underneath a star; And he will speak to me Of archipelagoes forgot, Atolls in sailless seas, where dreams have married thought.

  18. A remarkable uniformity of climate would prevail amid the archipelagoes of the temperate and polar oceans, where the tepid waters of equatorial currents would freely circulate.

  19. The direction of these islands is nearly the same with that which prevails in so remarkable a manner in the numerous archipelagoes of the great Pacific Ocean.

  20. No doubt some one island in most small volcanic archipelagoes is apt to be considerably higher than the others; and in a similar manner, whatever the cause may be, that on the same island one vent is generally higher than all the others.

  21. She has explored seas and archipelagoes which had no chart, where no Cooke or Vancouver had ever sailed.

  22. And so Starbuck found Ahab with a general chart of the oriental archipelagoes spread before him; and another separate one representing the long eastern coasts of the Japanese islands--Niphon, Matsmai, and Sikoke.

  23. All you on the numberless islands of the archipelagoes of the sea!

  24. In 1827, Dumont d'Urville was sent out by the French Government in the sloop-of-war Astrolabe to explore the great archipelagoes of the Pacific, with incidental authority to follow up any clue he might discover to the fate of Laperouse.

  25. As the Vittoria made her way through the thick archipelagoes of islands which dot the seas in these latitudes, her Molucca pilot told Pigafetta amazing stories of their inhabitants.

  26. Thence they passed into a sea sprinkled with mysterious islands, like those enchanted archipelagoes which Portuguese and Breton mariners were wont to see at times when on their voyages, and which vanished at their approach.

  27. They were secluded amid the marshes, in small archipelagoes of sandy islets where the dead bodies, piled together, rested in safety from the inundations.

  28. It was then that Hawaii received many colonists from the archipelagoes that lie to the southward.


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