| 单词 | Nootka |
| 例句 | Its members were murdered almost immediately upon setting foot on the beach by a party of Nootka slave raiders. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This aspect of the story is loosely based on real history, and the Nootka Sound that Delaney owns is a real place on Vancouver Island. Review: FX’s ‘Taboo,’ a British Costume Drama With Doom and Gloom 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z There, Jonathan Pryce, as the company’s chairman, presides in highly entertaining fashion over the gargoylish protectors of multinational privilege who want to get their hands on Nootka Sound, preferably over Delaney’s dead body. Review: FX’s ‘Taboo,’ a British Costume Drama With Doom and Gloom 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Tender slices of aged duck, strewn with dandelion greens, arrived in a vivid red sauce of beetroots and strawberries, enhanced with Nootka rose honey. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z But rumors spread about his being placed in captivity, and the American Indian population around Nootka Sound, seeing Luna as a supernatural presence, resisted his apprehension. | 'The Whale': ?The Whale,? the True-Life Adventure of a Baby Orca ? Review 2011-09-23T04:13:58Z The Pioneer Square Habitat Beach, dreamed up about a decade ago, is a 200-foot-long stretch of sand, rocks and native plants and shrubs like Nootka rose and dunegrass. Downtown Seattle’s new beach offers refuge for people, salmon 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Yuquot — or Friendly Cove, as the newcomers called it — on Nootka Sound, where Captain James Cook in 1778 dropped anchor and began trading with the First People of this place. Salmon parks: Inside a movement to conserve Pacific Northwest old growth 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z These ancient trees were among the most unusual pieces of evidence the Nuchatlaht have presented to prove that their people continuously lived on the claim area on Nootka Island. The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The logs are covered in mulch, on which crews planted more than 30,000 native plants, shrubs and trees: Nootka rose, snowberry, cottonwoods, Lyngbye’s sedge, beach grass. How stray logs in Puget Sound turn industrial shorelines green 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z On Sept. 29, after the volatile summer, the fort was abandoned, and the Spanish returned to their home port at Vancouver Island’s Nootka Sound, never to return. The Makah held their ground at Neah Bay through an incursion and a pandemic 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z To the Kwakiutl, Nootka, and Haida peoples, the most important resource was the sea. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On Nootka Island and mainland B.C., most of the unprotected old growth is already logged and the harvest now is in second-growth. Salmon parks: Inside a movement to conserve Pacific Northwest old growth 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z He wrote: "King George's Sound was the appellation given by the Commodore to this inlet, on our first arrival; but he was afterwards informed that the natives called it Nootka." The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z A second theory holds that Spanish explorers could have brought the disease during their journeys to Nootka Sound on the west side of Vancouver Island in the late 1770s. Coast Salish people persevered in the Puget Sound region despite settlers who took their land and forced them into unfair treaties 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z In addition to shutting down the erosion, the Nootka lupine acted like a fertilizer factory at almost no cost. Beauty or beast? Iceland quarrels over an invasive plant 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Besides shutting down the erosion, the Nootka lupine acted like a fertilizer factory at almost no cost. Beauty or Beast? Iceland Quarrels Over an Invasive Plant 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z On Nootka Island, areas of uncut forest show the abundance that was. Salmon parks: Inside a movement to conserve Pacific Northwest old growth 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Quoted in court were Cook's writing about how the indigenous people he met on Nootka had "such high notions of everything the country produced being their exclusive property". The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Both drew inspiration for their work from their study of North American languages such as Nootka, Shawnee and Hopi. Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Sept. 5; see Edward Curtis’ “The North American Indian,” Volume 11, the Nootka and Haida nations, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The whale was found near Nootka Island along the west side of Vancouver Island on March 30. Experts: Dirty tracking tag likely caused orca’s death 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Some of the best Northwest natives for pollinators include Oregon grape, vine maple, Nootka roses, camassia and milkweed. Plant a garden to attract bees and butterflies, and save the Earth while you’re at it 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Where there used to be bald sand, goldenrod buzzes with bees, and a young, stocky Nootka rose bush conceals a bird’s nest full of eggs. Back to nature: Last chunk of Elwha dams out in September 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z In Tyson Schoeber’s class at Nootka Elementary School in Vancouver, 15 fourth through seventh graders struggle to read, write or do math at a level near that of their peers in other classes. Star Filmmakers Found in Unlikely Spot 2012-06-13T17:15:12.447Z The struggle between England and Spain over conflicting rights at Nootka, which at one time threatened war, had been settled with a measure of amicability. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Schoeber’s program, called THRIVE, at Nootka Elementary School helps to bring a select group of kids, many of them dyslexic, back from the brink of academic stagnation. One Man's Mission to Save Struggling Students 2012-03-19T16:45:00.203Z The Spaniards infected Nootka Sound, and the Russians desolated Kamtschatka about the same period. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Unfortunately for the fame of Perez, the claim now maintained for him to the discovery of Nootka Sound, was kept secret by the Spaniards till after general consent had assigned it to Captain Cook. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The Nootkas of British Columbia regard it as a tiny man, living in the crown of the head. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Meares came first to the coast of Oregon in 1786, in command of the Nootka to trade for furs for the East India Company. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z To him belongs the credit of ascertaining that Nootka and the parts adjacent are an island, to which the name of Vancouver's Island has since been given, which it now retains. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The coast in the neighbourhood of Nootka is in general low, and but little broken into hills and valleys. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z They reached Cook’s River in July 1786, where they met with Russian traders, and intended to winter in Nootka Sound, but were driven off the coast by tempestuous weather to the Sandwich Isles. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The Spaniards under Quadra had begun a survey of north-western America and occupied Nootka Sound, which their government eventually agreed to surrender. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z With the Nootka was the Sea-Otter, in command of Captain Walter Tipping. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z But she escaped without further injury, and, on the 17th of September, reached Nootka Sound, which had been agreed upon as the port of re-union in case of separation. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z In appearance they greatly resemble the people of Nootka, to whom they are considered as tributary, their manners, dress, and style of living also being very similar. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z The North-west America was despatched forthwith on a trading expedition northward, whilst the Iphigenia remained at anchor in Nootka Sound. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z A more savage and theriomorphic hypothesis it would be hard to discover among Bushmen or Nootkas.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Separated on the journey, the Nootka reached a safe haven, but her consort never arrived, nor was she ever heard of more. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Meanwhile Cook had made his famous voyage to Nootka Sound. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Their language is the same as spoken at Nootka, but their pronunciation is much more hoarse and guttural. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Martinez brought back the information that it was the intention of the Russians to found a settlement at Nootka. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z In another trading excursion from Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island, Gray entered the broad opening southeast of the island and sailed to the east-southeast fifty miles, 94 where he found the passage still five leagues wide. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The Nootka, after an Arctic winter of distress and after losing a large part of the crew through the ravages of scurvy, abandoned the trade and returned to China. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z If the assertion of Mr. Mears be correct, it cannot be so far, as the inland sea which he mentions within Nootka, must come as far East as 126. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z It is indeed the only one treating specially on the Nootka people, with whom alone he had any minute acquaintance. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Her consort the Princess Royal on her return to Nootka on the 13th of July, was seized in like manner by the Spanish commander. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z From the English phrases of the Indian, he knew that the traders must be “either English or American,” and presumed “that they do not belong at any establishment at Nootka Sound.” Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The two ships, the Resolution and Discovery, took with them to China a quantity of furs from Nootka. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Danger to the peace of Europe was, however, caused by the attempt of the Spaniards to annex Nootka Sound, and by the continuance of the war between Russia and Turkey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It consisted of fifteen or sixteen houses, smaller than those at Nootka, and built in the same style, but compactly placed. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z The letter of Count Florida Blanca to the commandant at Nootka, which Lieutenant Hergest carried out with him, is to be found in the Introduction to Vancouver’s Voyage, p. xxvii. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Whilst Captain Cook was at Nootka Sound, great attention was paid by him, as usual, to astronomical and nautical subjects. 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 Following quickly upon the conclusion of the American War, came a series of British, French, and Russian voyages, which gradually centred more particularly about Vancouver Island and Nootka Sound. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Among the Nootkas whole tribes lived under one roof. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State The latter, however, is always procured by them at Nootka, previous to their quitting it. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Gray, after entering the Columbia, appears to have returned to Nootka, and to have given to Señor Quadra, the Spanish commandant, a sketch of the river. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The language of Nootka is by no means harsh or disagreeable; for it abounds, upon the whole, rather with what may be called labial and dental, than with guttural sounds. 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 Spread widely over the western side of North America from Nootka Sound southwards. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens The island was first named Quadra and Vancouver in honour of the two naval officers who met at Nootka in 1792 to carry out the provisions of the Nootka Convention. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History In many respects, however, our situation was less pleasant here than at Nootka. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Spanish writers identify the bay of San Lorenzo with that to which Captain Cook, four years afterwards, gave the name of Nootka Sound. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The animals in the neighbourhood of Prince William's Sound are, in general, similar to those which are found at Nootka. 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 In spite of Mr. Astor's injunction to keep Indians off the ship and MacKay's warning that the Nootka tribes were treacherous, the captain allowed natives to swarm over his decks. The Story of the Trapper At Nootka, while trading with the natives, he struck one of the principal chiefs and turned him out of the ship. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History But the scenery, the canoes, the people, and, above all, the palm trees in Nootka Sound, are purely imaginary. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z In the spring of 1789, the two latter vessels returned to Nootka Sound, and found the Columbia had joined her consort the Washington, and both had wintered there. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z On Captain Cook's first arrival in this inlet, he had honoured it with the name of King George's Sound; but he afterward found that it is called Nootka by the natives. 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 He also wished to examine the coast with the view of making other settlements farther south, at Nootka, at the Columbia, or even farther south in California. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast D Attacked by natives of Nootka, 1803, and crew murdered, 37. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History But I was still more strongly solicited to leave Nootka by a woman. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Vancouver, having attempted in vain to conclude a satisfactory arrangement with Quadra in respect to the fulfilment of the first article of the Nootka Convention, determined to re-examine the coast of New Albion. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z At news of the dispute between England and Spain about Nootka Sound in 1790, he hastened to England and communicated his scheme to the British ministry. The United States and Latin America First with France on account of Holland, in 1787; afterwards with Russia; then with Spain, on account of Nootka Sound; and a second time against France, to overthrow her revolution. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 Governor of Nootka, and met Vancouver there in 1792 for the purpose of arranging the restoration of Nootka to the British crown. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History This tribe is more numerous than that of Nootka, amounting to between six and seven hundred warriors. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Discovery must be notified.—Illustration of the Principle in reference to Nootka Sound.—Vattel.—Discovery must be by virtue of a Commission from the Sovereign.—Must not be a transient Act.—Martens’ The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z With the Nootkas, women are consulted on all matters of business. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development Landing was made on Vancouver Island at the famous harbour now known as Nootka; and Indians swarmed the sea in gaily painted dug-outs with prows carved like totem-poles. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters D Built by Meares at Nootka—first ship launched in what is now British Columbia, 28; seized by Martinez, 28; crew sent to China, 29. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History On the 25th of February we quitted Cooptee, and returned to Nootka. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z But the Spanish crown itself, on the occasion of the Nootka Sound controversy, felt that a claim to exclusive territorial title could not be reasonably maintained on the plea of mere discovery. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Take them down the Wauna in the sea-canoes and sell them as slaves to the Nootkas who hunt seal along the coast. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Inland from Nootka were vast mountain ridges heavily forested to the very clouds with fir trees and spruce of incredible size. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Seized the Iphigenia at Nootka, but afterwards released it; fortified Hog Island near Friendly Cove, and took formal possession of Nootka; also seized several other vessels at Nootka, and imprisoned Captain Colnett. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History But Meares derived his information first hand, while Jewitt obtained it merely from hearsay, never having visited any other part except the immediate vicinity of Nootka Sound. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Russia had acknowledged it in 1790, as the State Papers of the Nootka Sound controversy would show. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z It was a union of the Indian tribes of Oregon and Washington, with the Willamettes at the head, against their great hereditary enemies, the Nootkas, the Shoshones, and the Spokanes. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Meares declared that he had bought all Nootka from the Indians. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters D His relations with Captain Meares at Nootka, 27; keeps armourer and sailmaker of the Boston in slavery four years, 37. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History For, apart from the imperfectly pronounced Indian words, there is no such term as Nootka in any language. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Russia had acknowledged it in 1790, as the State Papers of the Nootka Sound controversy would show. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z They essentially differed from those of Nootka Sound, both in their persons and language. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Both Americans were surprised to learn that half a dozen navigators had already gone as far north as Nootka Sound. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters From this time trading and exploring expeditions spent more or less time at Nootka. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History So much pleased was I with this man's behaviour to me while at Nootka, that I made for him a cheetolth, which I burnished highly, and engraved with figures. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z In this conference, the Convention of the Escurial, or, as it was termed, the Nootka Sound Convention, was introduced by Mr. Rush, in accordance with the express instructions of the United States Government. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Captain Cook sailed northward along the coast of New Albion, and anchored his vessels in an inlet called Nootka Sound. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe But during the winter at Nootka the men from Boston learned these facts from the Indians. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters In his last voyage the navigator visited the island since named after his lieutenant Vancouver, and sailed into Nootka Sound, to which, in his report, he drew the attention of the Government. Lectures on the French Revolution The letter which I wrote was nearly in the following terms:— TO CAPTAIN—— OF THE BRIG—— Nootka, July 19, 1805. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z It seems Captain Meares, with some other Englishmen at Macao, had concluded to erect a fort and settle a colony in Nootka Sound; from what authority we cannot say. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Its exact locality has not yet been settled, but probably it may soon be found along the gulf of California, or near Nootka Sound. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Just as the 'Bostonnais' were sailing out for a last run up the coast, there glided into Nootka Sound a proud ship—all sails set, twenty cannon pointed, Spanish colours spread to the breeze. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters An epithet given to the sudden armament on the Nootka Sound affair, in 1797, an epoch from which many of our seamen dated their service in the late wars. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Among the many inlets which we entered on the cruise which has enabled me to edit this narrative of a less fortunate predecessor, was Nootka Sound. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z As for any exclusive Spanish title, that was definitively set at rest by the Convention of Nootka, and the United States necessarily succeeded to the limitations by which Spain herself was bound. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z She was launched in 1790, and her first cruise was with the fleet fitted out against Spain, in consequence of the dispute respecting Nootka Sound. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Gray knew that three English vessels which had come from China for furs—Colnett's Argonaut, Douglas's Iphigenia, and the Princess Royal—had been seized by the Spanish at Nootka. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters This inlet was named King George’s Sound, but it was afterwards ascertained that the natives called it Nootka Sound. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages This is in most common use in Nootka Sound. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Buchanan now maintains an exclusive Title.—The derivative Title of Spain.—Inconsistency of the United States Commissioners.—Effect of the Nootka Convention.—Contrast of the Claims of the Two Governments.—Mr. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Vancouver next visited Nootka Sound and the Columbia River, whence he sailed to San Francisco, off which he anchored. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The crew were presently all ill of scurvy, possibly because of the unsanitary crowding, and the schooner, almost falling to pieces, came crawling back to Nootka. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Some English merchants had established a settlement at Nootka Sound, off Vancouver's island, for trade in furs and ginseng with China. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration When I visited Nootka Sound in 1863, fifty-eight years had passed since the captivity of the author of this book. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Even supposing, then, that the British construction of the Nootka Sound Convention was correct, it could not apply to this portion of the territory in dispute. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z He gave the name of King George's Sound to the spot where he had stayed, although it was called Nootka by the natives. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century England, it may be believed, did not calmly submit to seeing the ships and forts of her traders seized at Nootka. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters On the northwest coasts, about latitude 50°, in Nootka Sound, and a number of other smaller bays, dwell a people more numerous and better provided with food and shelter than their eastern neighbors. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) This matter caused much annoyance at Madrid, where that rankling sore, Nootka Sound, was still kept open by the all-powerful Minister, Alcudia. William Pitt and the Great War A convention between Great Britain and Spain, originating from a dispute concerning a petty trading establishment at Nootka Sound, could not abridge the rights of other nations. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Beyond Cape Fleurien, which formed the extremity of an elevated island, he passed several groups, which he named Sartines, and then returning, he reached Nootka Sound on the 25th of August. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Spain decided to submit, and accordingly the Nootka Convention was signed by the two powers in October 1790. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters The natives called this inlet Nootka Sound, but Captain Cook gave it the name of King George’s Sound. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries The disputes with England concerning Nootka Sound and affairs at Toulon predisposed the King and his people to think with less horror of the regicides of Paris. William Pitt and the Great War The effects of the Nootka Convention, or rather Convention of the Escurial, have already been discussed in the two preceding chapters. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The inlet was called “Nootka Sound,” from the native name. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold From them Vancouver learned that Don Quadra, the Spanish representative, was awaiting him at Nootka, prepared to restore the forts and property as agreed in the Nootka Convention. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters An English settlement at Nootka Sound, in Vancouver Island, had been interfered with by Spain. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III He then complained that somehow England always got the better of Spain; witness Nootka Sound, Hayti, and Corsica. William Pitt and the Great War The Nootka Convention is arbitrary and artificial in the highest degree, and is anything rather than the mere acknowledgment of simple and elementary principles consecrated by the law of nations. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z But when the true nature of Vancouver's mission was disclosed, there was some little difficulty, for the Spaniards had fortified Nootka, built houses, laid out gardens, and evidently intended to stay. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Then, steering into the open sea, Vancouver sailed for Nootka to meet Spain's official messenger. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters About a century ago England took over from Spain Nootka Sound, a station on the Pacific coast, where a nourishing fur trade was carried on by British settlers. The Philippine Islands The Court of St. James warmly protested against this conduct as contrary to the Nootka Sound Convention of 1790; and thereby inflamed that still open wound. William Pitt and the Great War Certain British vessels, bound for Nootka Sound to establish a trading-post, were seized by Spanish authorities in a way which provoked bitter resentment. Union and Democracy All this part of the coast was called by Cook King George's Sound, but the native name of Nootka has since prevailed. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The Nootka controversy had almost caused a European war. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters A station was established and held for many years at Nootka Sound, upon the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Western United States A Geographical Reader “Oh!” exclaimed Nootka to herself, with a gasp of hope. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice About the middle of June, the Tonquin entered Nootka Sound, an ocean estuary between Nootka and Vancouver Islands, about midway of the western shore of the latter. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Although Captain Cook had taken possession of Nootka Sound, thinking it was part of the coast of New Albion, men from other nations had been there to establish with the natives a trade in furs. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole In spite of Mackay's warning that the Nootka tribes were notoriously treacherous and resentful towards white traders, Captain Thorn with lordly indifference permitted them to swarm aboard his vessel. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters After nearly losing his ship and suffering an Indian attack, he sailed north to Nootka Sound. The Western United States A Geographical Reader This is my sister, Nootka, and that,” he added, pointing to Mrs Mangivik, who was gradually becoming untransfixed, “is my mother.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The Nootkas were a fierce and savage race. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Having now satisfied himself that this was an island lying close to the mainland, Vancouver made for Nootka Sound, where he arrived at the end of August. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole So also would the whole remaining western coast of America, from Nootka Sound to the southern extremity of Chili, be brought near to the civilized world, and become, in consequence, also peopled, cleared, and cultivated. A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World He was authorized to carry on explorations, and to treat with Spain concerning the abandonment of the Spanish claim to Nootka Sound. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Oolalik was there too—he was frequently there—courting Nootka in the usual way, by prolonged silent staring. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice There she anchored before a large Nootka Indian village, called Newity. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure There is George Vancouver, the English commander, sent out by his government in 1791-1793 to receive Nootka formally back from the Spaniards of California and to explore every inlet from Vancouver Island to Alaska. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Broughton was now sent overland to England for instructions about the transfer of Nootka. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The Spaniards still claimed the whole Pacific coast of North America as far north as the Strait of Fuca, though they had given up their station at Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island. The Western United States A Geographical Reader The process might have been trying to some women, but Nootka did not mind. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Her captain had shipped twelve Indian hunters, promising to return them to their people on Nootka Sound when he was finished with them. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Up Puget Sound, named after his lieutenant, up Fuca Straits, round Vancouver Island, past all those inlets like seas on the mainland of British Columbia, coasts Vancouver, rounding south again to Nootka in August. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Within three years three ships had been attacked, one Spanish, one American, one English—the store ship Daedalus on the way out to Nootka with supplies for Vancouver. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward On the coast are the Haida, Tsimshian, Kwakiatl, Nootka, and about the Gulf of Georgia various tribes related to the Salish proper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Nootka and Cowlik remained on the ice to observe the end of it all—the former anxiously curious, the latter curiously easy. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice When they heard of his cruel action, the Nootkas swore to be revenged on the next ship that entered the Sound. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure In Nootka lie the Spanish frigates from California, bristling with cannon, the red and yellow flag blowing to the wind above the palisaded fort. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom It was not mainland, but an island, and the harbor was one to become famous as the rendezvous of Pacific traders—Nootka! Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward He struggled hard in the early part of 1790 to bring the deputies into line on a question of foreign affairs that then arose,—the Nootka Sound question. The French Revolution A Short History “Take care of Addi-lay and the kayak,” he remarked to Anteek as he drew near, “I will look after Nootka and the canoe.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice What immeasurable interval between it and the prayer of the Nootka Indian on preparing for war!— The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The ships were moored to trees, and the white men went ashore in that harbor to become famous as the rendezvous of Pacific fur traders, Nootka Sound, on the sea side of Vancouver Island. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The chief of the Nootkas presented Cook with a sea-otter cloak. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The term “Wakash” for this group of languages has since been generally ignored, and in its place Nootka or Nootka-Columbian has been adopted. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 Nootka usually stood on a convenient ice-mound and admired the proceedings, while Aglootook, who had no axe, stood beside her and gave invaluable advice, to which nobody paid the slightest attention. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice From Labrador to Nootka Sound the unchecked, uncontrolled will of a single individual gives law to the land. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. The chance discovery of the sea-otter trade by Cook's crew at Nootka brings hosts of English and American adventurers to the Pacific Coast of Canada. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Passing out of Nootka at four in the afternoon of May 1, he met a stately ship, all sails set, twenty guns pointed, under Spanish colors, gliding into the harbor. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward When heard by Cook at Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, it was supposed to be the name of the tribe. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 They were still engaged with this mystery when a cry of delight from Nootka drew them back to the cabin, where they found the girl clothed in a pilot-cloth coat, immensely too large for her. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Were I to affix a name to the people of Nootka, as a distinct nation, I would call them Wakashians; from the word wakash, which was very frequently in their mouths. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 That afterward, at King George's Sound, or Nootka, it was found to have varied exceedingly; of course, the longitude, by its Greenwich rate, was becoming considerably erroneous. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Soon two-thirds of the furs got at Nootka had spoiled of rain-rot. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The above family name was based upon a vocabulary of the Wakash Indians, who, according to Gallatin, “inhabit the island on which Nootka Sound is situated.” Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 “Take her to our hut, you and Nootka, while I go and speak with the men.—She saved my life, father,” he added, turning to Mangivik, “be good to her.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice And we saw one or two woollen garments like those of Nootka. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 On the American continent, with the exception of some sections of the torrid zone, the culture ranges from Labrador on the east, and Nootka Sound on the west, to Cape Horn. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. By September, after frequent stops to trade with the Indians, they were well abreast of Nootka, where Cook had been ten years before. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The ship sailed around Cape Horn to Nootka Island, one of the islands on the west coast of Vancouver Island between the forty-ninth and fiftieth parallel. The Log School-House on the Columbia On hearing this, Nootka and her mother took the girl affectionately by both hands and led her away. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Those who wear any thing on their heads, resembled, in this respect, our friends at Nootka, having high truncated conic caps, made of straw, and sometimes of wood, resembling a seal's head well painted. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The Arcadians were bears, knew it, and possibly danced a bear dance, as Mandans or Nootkas dance a buffalo dance or a wolf dance. Modern Mythology March found him trading south of Nootka at Clayoquot, named Hancock, after the governor of Massachusetts. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward In 1774 they traced the American coast from latitude 53° 53' to latitude 55°, and it is said discovered Nootka Sound. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Branching from this family room was a little recess, screened off by skin curtains, which formed Nootka’s private apartment or boudoir. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice On my arrival in this inlet, I had honoured it with the name of King George's Sound; but I afterward found, that it is called Nootka by the natives. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Eskimo, Nootka, Yana, and other languages have similarly complex arrays of suffixed elements, though the functions performed by them and their principles of combination differ widely. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech Then he headed north again, touching at Nootka, where he found Douglas, the Englishman, had come back from the Sandwich Islands with the two ships. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Mr. Dalrymple prevailed on the Hudson's Bay Company to send out Mr. Duncan, a master in the navy, who had displayed considerable talent on a voyage to Nootka Sound. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson To this apartment Nootka introduced her young Indian friend, leaving her mother in the outer hall, and the two maidens at once began, as might have been expected, an earnest and confidential conversation. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The inhabitants of Nootka, who invaded our property, cannot have such apology made for them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 As a matter of fact the Nootka word is utterly incapable of composition in our sense. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech It was the flag-ship of Don Joseph Martinez, sent out to Bering Sea on a voyage of discovery, with a consort, and now entering Nootka to take possession in the name of Spain. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Lieutenant Hanson was directed by no means to leave him at Nootka, but, if he survived the voyage, to bring him back safe to his friends and countrymen. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. This drew a soft laugh of pleasure from Nootka and an intelligent nod. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Tools.—Manner of procuring that Metal.—Remarks on their Language, and a Specimen of it.—Astronomical and Nautical Observations made in Nootka Sound. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The Nootka word inikw-ihl “fire in the house” is not as definitely formalized a word as its translation, suggests. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech So this year, he again plied up the same shore to Nootka. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward On the 13th, the Providence sailed for Nootka Sound. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. Every year Nootka found it quite impossible to exist without seeing her brother Cheenbuk in his own home, and having a satisfactory gossip with her dear friend Adolay. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Mr Webber's view of the inside of a Nootka house, in which these images are represented, conveys a more perfect idea of them than any description. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 There are a great many languages, like Eskimo and Nootka and, aside from paltry exceptions, the Semitic languages, that cannot compound radical elements. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech At Nootka things had gone from bad to worse between the English and the Spaniards. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Nootka maidens sometimes sprinkle love-powders into the food intended for their lovers, and await their coming. Primitive Love and Love-Stories As Oolalik agreed with Nootka in all things, there was no difficulty in arranging the matter. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The large vocabulary of the Nootka language, collected by Mr Anderson, shall be reserved for another place,7 as its insertion here would too much interrupt our narration. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 In truth we cannot carry over into English the inherent feeling of the Nootka word, which seems to hover somewhere between “the house-firelets” and “the house-fire-several-small.” Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech At Nootka he had found among the traders two young Hawaiian girls not more than fifteen and nineteen years of age, whom some blackguard trader had forcibly carried off. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward He's an untamed Huskie from Nootka Sound when he's at home. Traffics and Discoveries “We may as well have some women with us,” remarked Oolalik, with a pointed glance at Nootka, but Nootka took no notice of either the observation or the glance. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice My account of the transactions in Nootka Sound would be imperfect, without adding the astronomical and nautical observations made by us, while the ships were in that station. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 It is found, for instance, also in Nootka and Sioux. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech At Nootka thousands of Indians flocked round the two vessels to trade. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward I think this strong circumstancial proof that there is a stettlement of white persons at Nootka sound or some point to the N. W. of us on the coast. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 As for Adolay, she utterly ignored the traditions of her people, and romped and laughed with the best of them, to the great delight of Nootka, who sometimes felt inclined to resent her stately ways. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice So that they were not within two degrees of Nootka; and it is most probable that the people there never heard of these Spanish ships.—D. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The Nootka element for “in the house” differs from our “house-” in that it is suffixed and cannot occur as an independent word; nor is it related to the Nootka word for “house.” Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech The three English ships hauled out of Nootka in the middle of October, steering for that new river of Gray's, of which Vancouver had expressed such doubt. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward After a prosperous navigation and some stay at Nootka, they prepared to cross the ocean to Asia. Jane Talbot “Yes, some of us Eskimos have very determined minds,” said Nootka, complacently. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice He was of a reddish-yellow colour, like some of the skins we bought at Nootka, but not of a large size. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Footnote 69: The Nootka diminutive is doubtless more of a feeling-element, an element of nuance, than our -ling. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech The Indians, here, knew English words enough to tell Gray that Nootka lay farther east, and that a Captain Meares was there with two vessels. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward As several passages were expected to be made between China and Nootka, that desirable event cannot be expected to be very near. Jane Talbot “You speak truth,” returned Nootka, with a pleasant nod. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The canoes were not constructed of wood, as at King George's or Nootka Sound. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 With the Kwakiutl Indians of Vancouver Island, as with the Shushwaps and Nootka, twins are looked upon in the light of wonderful beings, having power over the weather. 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 Only the palisades and cannon protected him from the Indians, of whom there were more than two thousand hostiles at Nootka, he reported. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The natives of Nootka Sound are not an interesting people, and are greatly inferior to the other tribes inhabiting the continent. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea Nootka and Adolay retired to the boudoir, and the men, drawing bear or seal-skins over them, lay down, each where he had feasted. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Some of our people repeated several of the common words of the Nootka language, such as seekemaile, and mahook; but they did not seem to understand them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 This Nootka Affair, which nearly brought on a war with Spain in 1790, was settled in London and Madrid. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton Only damages to the Columbia drove her down to Nootka in July, where Don Quadra, the new Spanish commander, and Captain Vancouver were in conference over those English ships seized by Martinez. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward In Lapland, Central Asia, or on Nootka Sound the initiated are trained in remote solitudes to these utterances, to which no one can listen without terror. Algonquin Legends of New England Oolalik glanced at Nootka while the Indian spoke, as if he felt that a splendid prospect of decorative, ornamental, and other delights was opening up to her. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice In 1790 the Nootka Sound affair threatened to place England in possession of the whole Mississippi valley and to give her the leadership in Spanish America. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 According to the Nootkas the soul has the shape of a tiny man; its seat is the crown of the head. The Golden Bough Then Spain had forced matters to a climax by seizing Meares's vessels and fort at Nootka as contraband. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward I could almost fancy myself in Nootka Sound, or on some of the islands on the north-west coast of America. Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark Nootka returned the glance as if she felt that a splendid opportunity of securing such delights for her was opening up to him. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice In the course of the voyage, the captain left a small schooner, named the Fair American, at Nootka, with a crew of five men, commanded by his son, a youth of eighteen. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains The Nootka Indians of British Columbia also believe that twins are somehow related to salmon. The Golden Bough Ostensibly, his mission was to receive back at Nootka all the lands which the Spaniards had taken from Meares, the trader. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Houses very like these are built by the Ahts or Nootkas, a tribe of Indians inhabiting parts of Vancouver Island and the adjacent mainland. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 Whether Nootka’s surprise at this sudden act of self-assertion, or her curiosity, was the stronger, it would be hard to say, but she immediately went after Cowlik. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice “Your mother and I were talking of a bad man, Nootka,” said Mangivik. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice “Come here,” said Nootka—of course in Eskimo—as she dragged rather than led her new friend into the boudoir; “I want you to tell me all about your saving my brother’s life.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Vancouver came to Nootka on the 28th of August. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Having picked his rib clean, and receiving no encouragement from Nootka to remain, Gartok rose and departed. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice At all events Mrs Mangivik smiled as if she were satisfied, and re-entered her hut, where Nootka was engaged in conversation with Adolay, while she taught her how to make Eskimo boots. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice This was the bellicose Gartok himself, whose heart had been touched by the fair Nootka. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice That evening Nootka begged her brother to give her a lesson in the Dogrib language. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Nootka was the grand rallying place of fur traders on the Pacific. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Nootka, who had made several trials of the canoe, was judged sufficiently expert to wield the bow paddle. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Nootka said nothing, but she seemed amused as well as pleased at the innovation. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Great was the size of his eyes, and intense the swelling of his heart, when he saw that Nootka was one of the swimmers. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice What Nootka felt on hearing these words we cannot tell, but any one might have seen that, despite her unpleasant position, there was a pleased expression on her wet face. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice As she spoke Nootka arose hastily and re-entered the hut, from out of which there issued almost immediately the sounds and the savoury odours of roasting flesh. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice He volunteered no remarks after seating himself opposite to Nootka, who handed him a walrus rib which she had just cooked over the oil lamp. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice There are two things he is after: he wants to stir up our young men to go and fight with the Fire-spouters, and he wants our Nootka for a wife.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice “Yes, he is with them,” said the youth, who, having finished the rib, threw away the bone and looked across the lamp at Nootka, as if asking for another. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The young man however required no delicate suggestion, for he was equally fond of Nootka, and he endeavoured to show his feelings by a prolonged stare after he had accepted the food. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice He forgot the food and stared, so that Nootka dropped her eyes, presumably in some confusion; but once more the force of hunger brought the youth round and he resumed his meal. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice |
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