The term was current along the east coast at the arrival of the Portuguese, and passed from them to the Dutch and English, and to the natives themselves under the form of Kafula.
It would not be fair to charge all north-east coast owners of that period with the shame of stinting their crews of proper food; those who did so had no idea that they could be accused of being criminally mean.
Four weeks after deserting his vessel he landed at a large seaport on the north-east coast of England, and then began a new era.
He explored the north-east coast of Asia, examined the island of Saghalien, and passed through the strait between it and Japan, often called by his name.
They soon became acquainted with the wandering Koriacs, inhabiting the north and north-east coast of the sea of Okotzk, and, without difficulty, made them tributary.
Enquiry into the Extent of the North-East Coast of Asia.
There is further to be noted the Arab infusion, especially on the north-east and south-east coast.
Woman of the Fualu clan (east coast of New Caledonia), of pure Melanesian race.
The French Protestants have done some excellent work, especially in Basutoland, and have also stations near the east coast and on the Upper Zambesi.
The capital, Kingston, stands on the south-east coast, and near it is the town of Port Royal.
There the bottom slopes very abruptly, descending precipitously at a point not far from the north-east coast of the main island, where soundings have shown 4655 fathoms.
Similar phenomena were found in Sakhalin by Schmidt and on the north-east coast of the main island by Rein, and there can be little doubt that they exist at other places also.
Port Molle, besides being a well sheltered harbour from all prevailing winds, has a much more pleasing aspect than almost any place I have seen on the north-east coast of Australia.
The Lulworth skipper (Hesperia Actaeon), a small butterfly which elsewhere is only found in Dorset, occurs along the south-east coast of this county.
Plaice and cod, for example, are smaller here than those caught in the North Sea and the latter are scarce; and the haddock, one of the most important of east coast fish, is here almost unknown.
The driest part of Devonshire is the south-east coast.
A Zeppelin raid on the north-east coast of England.
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