The Voyage of the Beagle · Character
Mr. Liesk
A local contact or guide in South America.
minor
First appearance: xii central chile
Mr. Liesk shows up with force in Keeling Island: Coral Formations. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An English resident who came off in his boat when the Beagle arrived at Keeling Island.
Mr. Liesk first appears in 0015 xii central chile.
In Keeling Island: Coral Formations: An English resident who came off in his boat when the Beagle arrived at Keeling Island.
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See Mr. Liesk in xii central chile