I pass over many other things peculiar to this island, lest I should be troublesome to you.
In this island is also found the rhinoceros, an animal less than the elephant, but larger than the buffalo.
This is a law which our ancestors established in this island, and it is always observed inviolably.
No blame can rest on my father on account of the surprise of this island.
But we thought that no one knew of this island, and that we had no reason to fear our enemies while on it.
I trust that there are no natives on this island; I dread them more than anything else.
It seems to me it would be a good thing to give a name to this island, as well as to, the capes, promontories, and watercourses, which we can see.
I think the form and also the nature of this island strange.
From the ocean their gaze returned to the island which they commanded entirely, and the first question was put by Gideon Spilett in these terms: "About what size is this island?
About how many tenants are there altogether on the estate that you hold in tack on this island?
This island is situated half way between Orkney and Shetland, being about twenty-five miles distant from each.
This island is situated eighteen miles from the nearest point on the west side of the Mainland.
They do in other places but not on this island, so far as I am aware.
Cordelia," who had kindly taken me to this islandin the winter of 1861.
Well, I have told you, I suppose, of the fertility of this island, and how it is far more than sufficient to supply the wants of the people.
We took a peculiar interest in this island, finding that a portion of the population consists of a tribe speaking a dialect of the great Polynesian language of which another dialect is spoken in New Zealand.
In this island of Prosopitis is situated, besides many other cities, that one from which the boats come to take up the bones of the oxen, and the name of the city is Atarbechis, and in it there is set up a holy temple of Aphrodite.
Now the name of this island is Elbo, and its size is ten furlongs each way.
In this island of which I speak there is a great temple-house of Apollo, and three several altars are set up within, and there are planted in the island many palm-trees and other trees, both bearing fruit and not bearing fruit.
But if there's no other quadruped on this island, I'll eat tiger--tiger sirloin.
This island, whose surface area measures 1,625 square leagues, is governed by rajahs.
The next day, February 14, I decided to spend a few hours studying the fish of this island group; but for whatever reason, the panels remained hermetically sealed.
Their cautious behavior proved to me that these winged creatures knew where they stood on bipeds of our species, and I concluded that if this island wasn't inhabited, at least human beings paid it frequent visits.
It remains a lasting monument of the enterprising and unfortunate Captain Cook, who was murdered by the natives of this island.
The partners now urged to recruit their forces from the natives of this island.
As one of the vessels of the company will, in the course of events, have to appeal to the justice and magnanimity of this island potentate, we shall see how far the honest captain was right in his opinion.
India alone boasts black ebony; the best incense is produced in Sabaea; the sphragitid earth at Lemnos; so this island is the only place where such fine pears grow.
Thirty years ago a family of whites settled on this island, where they cultivated maize and cassava.
The port of Paraguache still bears, in this island, the name of the Tyrant's Port.
If the people are too inert to improve the qualities and to extend the cultivation of vegetables, it is easy to comprehend their neglect of the tree-planting so necessary to the climatic requirements of this island.
I shall recount my personal experience of this island as an independent traveller, unprejudiced by political considerations, and unfettered by the responsible position of an official.
The ruins of ancient cities offer no attraction to the traveller in this island, as nothing is to be seen upon the surface except disjointed stones and a few fallen columns of the commonest description.
I drew the attention of the people to the so general mistake in this island of selecting a site for their villages in the most unhealthy localities.
This island is out of the track of the regular line of vessels.
To think of meeting other people on this desolate island--this island of earthquakes.
This island is one of the smaller of the West Indies group.
A signal would be all right, if this island was in the path of the steamers," said Captain Mentor.
No one in this island, except your own people, had ever seen the king of Spor; so, finding myself in your country, I decided to come here and have a look at you.
Prince Marvel looked at him thoughtfully, and then said: "My time on this island is short.
But thieves are bad people, I am quite sure, and since Wul-Takim is the king of thieves he must be by far the worst man on this island.
Monsieur de la Tour, leaving his wife at Port Louis, embarked for Madagascar, in order to purchase a few slaves, to assist him in forming a plantation on this island.
In this island, where, as is the case in most colonies, scandal forms the principal topic of conversation, their virtues, and even their names were unknown.
At length, in 1738, three years after the arrival of Monsieur de la Bourdonnais in this island, Madame de la Tour was informed that the Governor had a letter to give her from her aunt.
I would like--yes, sometimes I would like to sweep to a watery grave one of the towns that are a glory to this island, as Savanna la Mar was swept to oblivion in the year 1780 by a hurricane.
Sometimes I feel I could march out and sweep into the sea one of the towns that dot the coast of this island.
We have inthis island one of the worst criminals in the British Empire.
There are too many absentee owners of land in this island, and the wrongs done by agents who have no personal honour at stake are all too plentiful.
We seem therefore to be driven to absolute despair: for we have no other materials to work upon but those out of which God has been pleased to form the inhabitants of this island.
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