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Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 1988. Charles Darwin's Beagle Diary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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to a certain doorway; this time however it fell he was crushed to pieces. |548| With my idea of a vibration having come from Antuco, the Northward of E, I cannot understand the wave travelling from the South. The cause however of an earthquake causing one, two, or three great waves does not to me appear very clear. The effect of so violent a shock on the springs was of course considerable; some poured out much more water than usual, some were closed: in one place black hot water flowed from a
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Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 1988. Charles Darwin's Beagle Diary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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grown. Two feet lower than the same muscles, chitons and limpets were abundant.' See Narrative 2: 413 14. 2 Note and diagram in margin: 'I see Antuco is in same Lat: the case is not so clear'. (See p. 301.) 6th I crossed the Bay to Linguen to see the best coal-mine of Concepci n: as all the rest which I have seen, it is rather Lignite than Coal occurs in a very modern formation. The mine is not worked, for the coal when placed in a heap has the singular property of spontaneously igniting, it is
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Armstrong, Patrick. 1992. Darwin's desolate islands: A naturalist in the Falklands, 1833 and 1834. Chippenham: Picton Publishing.
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, four others were butchered; the principal murderer, Antuco, has given himself up; he says he knows he shall be hanged but he wishes some of the Englishmen who were implicated, to suffer with him; pure thirst for blood seems to have incited him to this latter act. Surrounded as Mr Smith is with a set of villains, he appears to be getting on with all his schemes admirably well. Other sources suggest that Darwin was not entirely accurate on a few details; the prisoner's name was Antonio Rivero
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Armstrong, Patrick. 1992. Darwin's desolate islands: A naturalist in the Falklands, 1833 and 1834. Chippenham: Picton Publishing.
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, four others were butchered; the principal murderer, Antuco, has given himself up; he says he knows he shall be hanged but he wishes some of the Englishmen who were implicated, to suffer with him; pure thirst for blood seems to have incited him to this latter act. Surrounded as Mr Smith is with a set of villains, he appears to be getting on with all his schemes admirably well. Other sources suggest that Darwin was not entirely accurate on a few details; the prisoner's name was Antonio Rivero
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Darwin's Other Islands guardian of the flag), the gaucho captain and two others (whether with knives or firearms is not entirely clear), as part of a robbery. With poor Brisbane, four others were butchered: the principal murderer, Antuco, has given himself up; he says he knows he shall be hanged but he wishes some of the Englishmen who were implicated, to suffer with him; pure thirst for blood seems to have incited him.4 Darwin was not entirely accurate. The prisoner's name was Antonio Rivero
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