George W. Peck
Melbourne, and the Chincha Islands: With Sketches of Lima, and a Voyage Round the World
Paperback
(Forgotten Books Aug. 5, 2012)
There is a peculiar propriety in my inscribing this Tolame to the frienda throili whose assistance I was enabled to undcrta Jie and complet the long voyage round the world. The book may not answer their expectation; but I hope they will believe that I shall always entertain a grateful recollection of their kind Among the gentlemen to whom I was thus indebted in Melbourne, I may mention the name of Hie Excellency Charles Joseph I riitrobe, the Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Victoria, at the time of my visit. I do so partly out of pride tliat as a stranger, in a dty orerflowing with adventurers, I should have such nto thank him; and partly because I am sure that the H.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at
- Pages
- 292
- Weight
- 17.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.7 in.
Enjoy reading Melbourne, and the Chincha Islands: With Sketches of Lima, and a Voyage Round the World? You may also like these books
-
George Peck
Getting to Know Nature's Children: Squirrels / Frogs
Hardcover (Scholastic Books March 15, 2000) -
George W. Peck
Peck's Bad Boy Abroad
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Jan. 19, 2018) -
George W. Peck
Peck's Bad Boy in an Airship: In an Airship
Paperback (Forgotten Books June 10, 2017) -
George W. Peck
Peck's Sunshine: Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck’s Sun, Milwaukee, Wisconsin., Generally Calculated to Throw Sunshine Instead of Clouds on the Faces of Those Who Read Them
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Dec. 4, 2017) -
George W. Peck
Peck's Uncle Ike and the Red Headed Boy
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Oct. 15, 2014) -
George W Peck
How Private Geo. W. Peck put down the rebellion
Unknown Binding (Literature House March 12, 1969) -
George W Peck
Peck's sunshine: A collection of articles generally calculated to throw sunshine instead of clouds on the faces of those who read them
Unknown Binding (W.B. Conkey Company March 15, 1900) -
U
W. George Peck
How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion Or The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit
Hardcover (IndyPublish Oct. 10, 2008) -
George W. Peck
Peck's Uncle Ike and the Red Headed Boy: Also, Sunbeams; Humor, Sarcasm and Sense
Paperback (Forgotten Books Jan. 21, 2018)
