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They sailed to the mouth of the Hai River guarded by the Taku Forts near Tianjin and demanded to continue inland to Beijing.
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They sailed in three divisions, and probably landed at Richborough in Kent, although some suggest that at least part of the invasion force landed on the south coast, in the Fishbourne area of West Sussex.
They supposedly sailed from Peru to the Polynesian islands on pae-paes — large rafts built from balsa logs, complete with sails and each with a small cottage.
They finally sailed for England after the exhaustion of supplies forced Harold to dismiss his fleet and army and many English ships were wrecked by a storm.
They then sailed to China via Bangkok and Saigon, and toured Canton, Tsingtao, Peking, Tientsin, Hankow and Shanghai before returning to Japan in June.
They sailed their canoes with all their followers from Mua and debated abandoning Tonga and sailing directly to Samoa, the homeland of Ngata ’ s mother.
They sailed south, passing Isfjorden and Bellsund, which were labelled on Barentsz's chart as Grooten Inwyck and Inwyck.
They were led to this island by Elros with the help of his father Eärendil, who sailed the heavens as the bright star of the same name.
They sailed from Britain and were commanded by Major General Lloyd Fredendall, the naval forces being commanded by Commodore Thomas Troubridge.
They sailed for Havana in an American corvette, but the ship was stopped in the Gulf of Mexico by a British warship.
They sailed via the Bahamas to Nova Scotia where they were received by the Duke of Kent, son of King George III and later father of Queen Victoria.
They sailed from the River Thames aboard the ship Mary and John, first landing in Agawam ( now Ipswich ) in 1634.
They sailed from Devonshire, England, on the ship Desire, arriving in Philadelphia on June 23, 1686.
They sailed westward into the Bay and reached the mouth of Hampton Roads, stopping at a location now known as Old Point Comfort.
They then sailed around Point Roberts and immediately encountered the HMS Chatham, the second ship of Vancouver's expedition.
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They were meant to keep in check the Basques and defend the mouth of the Garonne from the Vikings when the latter appeared c. 844 in the region of Bordeaux.
They also use the biblical verse of Romans 10: 9 " That if you confess with your mouth, ' Jesus is Lord ', and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
They range along the Thames valley and beyond, as far as Surrey in the east and the mouth of the Severn in the west.
They are also squeaky sounds, though less sharp than, made by sucking on the molars on either side ( or both sides ) of the mouth.
They do this by bending over and attaching themselves to the substrate with the mouth and tentacles and then release the foot, which provides the usual attachment, this process is called looping.
They have sharp incisors to clip leaves at the front of the mouth, separated from the grinding cheek teeth by a wide diastema.
They journeyed on the " Banyandah ", a cruiser of from Madang up the coast to the mouth of the Sepik River, travelling along that river to Marienberg and Moim, then along the Karosameri River to the Karrawaddi River and on to the Arrabundio River and Yemas, after which it was necessary to transport their stores and equipment by pinnace, canoe and ultimately on foot to their Mountain Base on the upper Arrabundio River.
They typically have prominent oral cilia in the form of a series of polykinetids, called the adoral zone of membranelles, beginning anterior to the oral cavity and running down to the left side of the mouth.
They only way to slay the creature with your sword is to slash it according to the horizontal or vertical mouth opening.
They have highly specialized rasping mouth parts suitable for herbivorous, omnivorous or planktivorous diets.
They use their hands to shove food in their mouths and down their throats and a hyobranchial pump to draw or suck food in their mouth.
They settled in Galibi ( Kupali Yumï, meaning " tree of the forefathers ") on the mouth of the Marowijne river.
They defend themselves with their long tusks, which sharpen themselves whenever the mouth opens or closes.
" They also said that Hello Kitty not having a mouth has dampened her success as an animated TV character.
They reported that the mainlanders used a variety of names to refer to the island, but Saghalien anga bata, i. e. " the Island the mouth of the Black River " was the most common one, meanwhile the name " Huye " ( presumably, " Kuye ", 庫頁 ) they had heard in Beijing was completely unknown to the locals.
They reached the present-day sites of Los Angeles on August 2, Santa Monica on August 3, Santa Barbara on August 19, San Simeon on September 13 and the mouth of the Salinas River on October 1.
They lived in two great walled havens, Eglarest at the mouth of the River Nenning, and to the north of that Brithombar at the mouth of the River Brithon.
They are at several places contiguous with skin: at the nostrils, the mouth, the lips, the eyelids, the ears, the genital area, and the anus.
They were made of ivory or metal, occasionally jewelled, more than an inch in diameter, and hung upon the mouth.
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