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The one we touched at last is called Erromango; the small isle, which we discovered the morning we landed here, Immer; the
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 Robert Kerr 1784
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Agathis-Calophyllum forest is found only in the southern islands (Erromango and Anatom), although scattered Agathis spp. are reported in western Espiritu Santo.
Vanuatu rain forests 2008
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The other, which is the proper language of the country, and which is judged to be peculiar to Tanna, Erromango, and Annatom, is different from any that had hitherto been met with by our voyagers.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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The other, which is the proper language of the country, and which is judged to be peculiar to Tanna, Erromango, and Annatom, is different from any that had hitherto been met with by our voyagers.
Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003
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At Erromango, on 4th August, Cook went in with the boats, and the natives tried to induce them to come on shore, but something roused suspicion after he and one man had got into the water, so, making signs that he would come back later, he stepped back.
The Life of Captain James Cook Kitson, Arthur 1907
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From this scene of hope and encouragement the 'Southern Cross' sailed on the sixteenth, and passing Erromango, came in sight of Fate, also called Sandwich, a wooded island beautiful beyond description, but with a bad character for cannibalism, and where the Samoan teachers had been murdered.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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Thermometer 81°; Tanna and Erromango, with their rugged hilly outlines, breaking the line of the bright sparkling horizon.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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This thoughtful and beautiful letter was written in sight of Erromango, a sandal-wood station, whence a trader might be found to take charge of it.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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If it is to be solid and not veneered, why, £50 would not buy it at Erromango.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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'Next day we spent a few hours with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon at Erromango.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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