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Excerpt from Life of John Coleridge Patteson, Vol. 2 of 2: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands
It would weary you if I wrote of all the numerous adventures and strange scenes which' in such a voyage we of course experience. I will give you, if I can, an idea of what took place at some few islands, to illustrate the general character of the voyage.
One of the New Hebrides Islands, near the middle of the group, was discovered by Cook, and by him called 'three Hills.' The central part'of it, where we have long had an acquaintance with the natives.
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