| 单词 | Marquesas Islands |
| 例句 | With Aranui Cruises, save about $300 on two departures to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, including 10 percent off for seniors. The week’s best travel deals around the globe 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The exhibition is built around works by the French artist lent by the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, and the De Young’s collection of native art from New Zealand, Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands. Review | The De Young Museum tries, and fails, to trace Paul Gauguin’s ‘spiritual journey’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z That home was in the Marquesas Islands, where he moved in 1901. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z The 254-passenger ship will replace the 200-passenger Aranui 3 and run the same route from Tahiti to the Marquesas Islands, where it delivers supplies 17 times a year, and back again. Cruise News: Culinary Sailings, French Polynesia by Ship 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z “The Gauguin Atlas” follows his travels, year by year, to London, Brittany, Panama, Martinique, Tahiti and finally the Marquesas Islands, where he died at 54. We’re Still Talking About Gauguin 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Ironically, they decided not to sail towards the nearest land, the Marquesas Islands, believing the inhabitants to be cannibals. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Tiki figures from the Marquesas Islands seem to recur with some kind of demonic power in Gauguin’s work, but little is made of that connection. Review | The De Young Museum tries, and fails, to trace Paul Gauguin’s ‘spiritual journey’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The sailors took their 40-foot yawl J. Henry through the Panama Canal, turned south and prepared for a long Pacific crossing to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. SC sailing duo ply westward, encountering a global pandemic 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Researchers studied seismic waves traveling beneath the Pacific Ocean Basin to reveal a previously unknown structure beneath the Marquesas Islands in the South Pacific. Underground 'structures' discovered near Earth’s core, surprising scientists 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z If it were up to her, she said, she would be sailing in the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia right now. ‘I’m Petitioning … for the Return of My Life’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z By the early 1990s, he was spending much of his time sailing in the South Pacific on a 52-foot yacht, stopping in the Marquesas Islands, Tahiti and New Zealand, among other places. John Ellenby Founded Firm That Developed an Early Laptop Computer 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The islands of Samoa sit roughly in the middle of Oceania, nearly equidistant from our other study sites in the Solomon Islands and the Marquesas Islands. Scientist at Work Blog: A Pattern of Dolphins 2012-08-08T11:16:05Z III The Marquesas Islands are small and, in contrast to the coral and basaltic formation of Tahiti, of volcanic origin. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z He had already taken possession of the Marquesas Islands in the name of France, and appeared to have come to Tahiti with similar intentions. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z His first command as flag officer was in the Pacific, where he showed much tact during the dispute over the Marquesas Islands with England in 1844. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z In the Marquesas Islands, in the South Seas, there lived a beautiful and happy race of savages, believed to have been descended, long ages ago, from Aryan stock. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Two months and seventeen days later he was unpacking his trunk in the tiny settlement of Vait-hua, in the Marquesas Islands, in the heart of the South Seas. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z The French took the Marquesas Islands in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z He was first transported to Nukahiwa, one of the Marquesas Islands, and afterwards received permission to settle at Papeete in Tahiti. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was with pleasure that our commander quitted a place, which could afford such slender accommodations to voyagers, and directed his course for the Marquesas Islands. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z I choose the Marquesas Islands, because we have complete reports about them from numerous observers. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z In the neighborhood of the Marquesas Islands, honorable gentlemen, we fell in with a Spanish ship loaded with coffee. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z In the Marquesas Islands, he encountered bugs the size of his fist. 2010-01-13T05:34:00Z Megalithic monuments in the form of stepped or terraced pyramids seem to have been very rare in the Marquesas Islands; indeed, it is doubtful whether they existed at all. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The chief reason for our commander's touching at the Marquesas Islands, was to fix their situation; that being the only circumstance in which the nautical account of them, given in Mr. Dalrymple's collection, is deficient. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The original inhabitants of Oahu from the Marquesas Islands were followed by several waves of Tahitian immigrants. Oahu Traveler's guide Every nation in that region was a friend of England, and he seized the Marquesas Islands, where he refitted his fleet and resumed his cruise. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Taking the above in the order here given, we have, first, two peculiar genera of true flycatchers, a family confined to the Old World, but extending over the Pacific as far as the Marquesas Islands. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras It was about three o’clock of a winter’s afternoon in Tai-o-hae, the French capital and port of entry of the Marquesas Islands. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) It is remarkable, with respect to the inhabitants of the Marquesas Islands, that collectively taken, they are, without exception the finest race of people in this sea. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z Porter converted them into war vessels, and created for himself an active little squadron, with which he sailed for the Marquesas Islands. Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Remarkable ruins exist on some of the Marquesas Islands, but they have not been clearly described. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Under these circumstances, the captain decided to reach the Marquesas Islands of Mendoza which are situated in S. lat. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century When my poor mother died, he sold his ship and went to the Marquesas Islands, and opened a business there as a trader. The Call Of The South 1908 The productions of the Marquesas Islands were similar to those of Otaheite; the habitations were of a like character, but not so well built, and the habits of the people were not so cleanly. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries There was then no immediate work for Porter to do; and he determined to proceed with his squadron to the Marquesas Islands, and there lay up, to make needed repairs and alterations. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 We shall realise them better at the present day by looking to Madagascar or the Marquesas Islands than among the states of Europe. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author The stay of the English in the Marquesas Islands had been too short to allow of accurate observations of the manners and customs of the inhabitants. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Other missionaries have gone, so says Bent, to the Marquesas Islands. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific The nearest lands were the Marquesas Islands, fifteen hundred miles away; the Society Islands, twenty-four hundred miles away, and the Sandwich Islands, three thousand miles away. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The "Essex Junior" was ordered to take the "Hector," "Catherine," "Policy," and "Montezuma" to Valparaiso, and there dispose of them, after which she was to meet the "Essex" at the Marquesas Islands. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 So was the support of Hawaiian missionaries, whether sent to Micronesia, or to the Marquesas Islands. The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands No more eight volunteers required be despatched Ashanti Protectorate Bechuanaland Chagos Archipelago Comoro Islands Marquesas Islands Marshall Islands Spanish Sahara Tonga Islands in order ensure attainment preeminent goal global crusade excluding socialist republics satellite countries. Dawn of a New Day Winter coming on, Porter then sailed to the pleasant Marquesas Islands and laid the Essex up for a thorough overhauling. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Mr. O’Brien’s account of his experiences in the Marquesas Islands created a literary fashion for the South Sea Islands. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines Porter sailed for the Marquesas Islands, reaching them in the latter part of October. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders The Marquesas Islands belong to the French, and the commandant in charge was most cordial to Stevenson, inviting him to his house frequently during his stay in the islands. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls In the Marquesas Islands the use of canoes is prohibited to the female sex by tabu: the breaking of the rule is punished with death. Sex and Society The Marquesas Islands are on the same parallel of latitude as Peru. White Shadows in the South Seas In the Marquesas Islands the early missionaries who came from the Indies made the mistake of keeping Sunday on Saturday. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life —Novelist, b. in New York, and took to the sea, which led to strange adventures, including an imprisonment of some months in the hands of cannibals in the Marquesas Islands. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Some of them were afterwards taken away to the Marquesas Islands in the South Seas: others remained permanently settled at Akaroa. The Long White Cloud In the Marquesas Islands one-fourth of the inhabitants had fallen victims to the disease since 1863. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The Marquesas Islands lay before us, dull spots of dark rock upon the gray water. White Shadows in the South Seas I've just come back from a few months in the Marquesas Islands, where I had a very pleasant visit. Beyond the City In the Marquesas Islands "it was not uncommon to see elderly persons being adopted by children." The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Escaping from the cruel tyranny of the captain, he reached the Marquesas Islands, where he had strange adventures as the captive of a tribe of cannibals in the Typee Valley. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools The natives of the Marquesas Islands use very high stilts, and they become so expert in their use as to dance with them and to wear them in wrestling matches. Healthful Sports for Boys Spearing fish in Marquesas Islands Pearl shell divers at work There was no white doctor on the island, nor had there been one for many years. White Shadows in the South Seas Lastly, the French obtained a foothold in the Pacific, by the annexation of Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands in 1842, and of New Caledonia in 1855. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History On December 1 it cut the equator at longitude 142°, and on the 4th of the same month, after a quick crossing marked by no incident, we raised the Marquesas Islands. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea I managed to draw him out very freely on everything but the Marquesas Islands, and when I left him he was in full tide of discourse on all things sacred and profane. Typee It was about three o'clock of a winter's afternoon in Tai-o-hae, the French capital and port of entry of the Marquesas Islands. The Wrecker Rain fell drearily as we passed Fatu-hiva, the first of the Marquesas Islands sighted from the south. White Shadows in the South Seas France had, as we have seen, acquired New Caledonia and the Marquesas Islands during the previous period, but her activity in this region was never very great. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History Later on, this new island will be fused to its neighboring island groups, and a fifth continent will stretch from New Zealand and New Caledonia as far as the Marquesas Islands. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Under these considerations, Melville decided to abandon the vessel on reaching the Marquesas Islands; and the narrative of 'Typee' begins at this point. Typee In illustration of this latter peculiarity, I may cite the law which forbids a female to enter a canoe—a prohibition which prevails upon all the northern Marquesas Islands. Typee Set in the midst of the forest, it was raised from the ground on a paepae, a great platform made of basalt stones, black, smooth and big, the very flesh of the Marquesas Islands. White Shadows in the South Seas In a certain work incidentally treating of the 'Washington, or Northern Marquesas Islands,' I have seen the frequent immolation of human victims upon the altars of their gods, positively and repeatedly charged upon the inhabitants. Typee |
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