Polynesia: Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1845 - 440 sider |
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... resident some years in that part of the globe , and which is repeatedly quoted under the title of a Manuscript Journal or Diary . The details are the more interesting that they appear not to have been in- tended for the press ; being ...
... resident some years in that part of the globe , and which is repeatedly quoted under the title of a Manuscript Journal or Diary . The details are the more interesting that they appear not to have been in- tended for the press ; being ...
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... resident in the Philippines are descended from the ab- origines of Chili and Peru . * The facts stated by this writer , though somewhat questionable on philological grounds , are not only ad- mitted by more recent inquirers , but are ...
... resident in the Philippines are descended from the ab- origines of Chili and Peru . * The facts stated by this writer , though somewhat questionable on philological grounds , are not only ad- mitted by more recent inquirers , but are ...
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... residence , nor walked on any piece of land not in- cluded in their hereditary possessions . To prevent the evils apprehended from the contact of either sovereign , these exalted individuals at no time appeared in public except on men's ...
... residence , nor walked on any piece of land not in- cluded in their hereditary possessions . To prevent the evils apprehended from the contact of either sovereign , these exalted individuals at no time appeared in public except on men's ...
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... residence . * Although in theory the government of the Georgian and Society Islands might be pronounced despotic , in * Every reader must observe the resemblance between these usages and the purveyance and maintenance at one time com ...
... residence . * Although in theory the government of the Georgian and Society Islands might be pronounced despotic , in * Every reader must observe the resemblance between these usages and the purveyance and maintenance at one time com ...
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... residence among the fiercest barbarians , that he might convey the knowledge of the cross to the remotest provinces of India . Inspired by a generous love for mankind , and encouraged by the predictions of the Divine Author of his faith ...
... residence among the fiercest barbarians , that he might convey the knowledge of the cross to the remotest provinces of India . Inspired by a generous love for mankind , and encouraged by the predictions of the Divine Author of his faith ...
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afterwards appear Archipelago areois attended authority Bay of Islands brethren canoes Captain Cook ceremonies chiefs christian church Church Missionary Society civilisation civilized cloth coast colony commander coral death desire discovered divine doubt Eimeo Ellis English Erromango established European faith favourable Fijee Georgian group gods gospel ground habits heathen hence human hundred idolatry idols improvement influence inhabitants instruction intercourse Isles king knowledge labours land language less Lond Lord Byron manifest manner means ment miles mind mission Missionary Society Mitiaro nation natives Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean persons Pitcairn's Island Pomare Port Jackson possession prayer present principles Raiatea Rarotonga received religion religious remarks residence respect sacred Sandwich Islands savage ship shore Society Islands soon South Sea spirit station superstition supplied teachers thousand tion Tonga tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand