How Rousseau would have exulted in the history of Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 77] Reference
Pelew (Caroline) Islands, were martyred in 1701, and Chomé. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
Appearance of the scurvy -- The boats land at one of the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789)] Reference
Uluthii of Lütke, Guapgolo and the Pelew group of the Caroline. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
George had an interesting journal of his adventures in the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years Before the Mast] Reference
Captain Low on the ship Cabot when she took Marsh from the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years Before the Mast] Reference
Britain from the Pelew Islands, became something of a celebrity. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 77] Reference
With both Chaplin and Denison she would now converse freely in the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896] Reference
Farther out in the Pacific, there are the Ladrones, the Carolines and the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [The American Empire] Reference
Stenhouse, the elder of the two, had some ten years previously, while sailing along the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904] Reference
The latter is a kind of sea-snail without a shell, which not only here, but on the Ladrones, Carolinas, and Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2] Reference
Cymothoe living in our own waters that are close kin to the Pelew islander mentioned by Semper, and which are not blind. From Wordnik.com. [The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals] Reference
Pelew, Ladrones, New Guinea, New Britain -- had broken the wireless system of the Germans, and had captured eleven of the vessels of Germany. From Wordnik.com. [Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights] Reference
Pelew Group where the cannons were sold to the chiefs, and the two captains gave a feast, and made merry generally, and got rid of nearly all their crew, taking Pelew men and seven Japanese in their places. From Wordnik.com. [Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902] Reference
And Kannakoko, King of New Zealand; and the first Tahitian Pomaree; and the Pelew potentate, each possessed long state canoes; sea-snakes, all; carved over like Chinese card-cases, and manned with such scores of warriors, that dipping their paddles in the sea, they made a commotion like shoals of herring. From Wordnik.com. [Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)] Reference
12 Capuchins (State paid) for the Caroline and Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
A distemper for the sake of being cured by an excellent physician — I am apt to think the virtuous irreligion of Pelew far above the degenerate Xtianity of. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 77] Reference
The evening before the "Oroolong" sailed, the King asked Captain Wilson how long it might be before his return to Pelew; and being told that it would probably be about thirty moons, or might chance to extend to six more, Abba Thule drew from his basket a piece of line, and after making thirty knots on it, a little distance from each other, left a long space, and then adding six others, carefully put it by. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan] Reference
Paumota and Pelew groups. From Wordnik.com. [Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography] Reference
Briefly, it was this: -- After reaching the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898] Reference
Thus when the Pelew. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Bough : a study of magic and religion] Reference
The Ladrone, Caroline, and Pelew Is. (minus Guam) sold to. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
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