Polynesia: Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1845 - 440 sider |
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... visited those distant regions , that the cruel abominations of heathenism have not been any where resumed . A principle has been put in operation which no human power can counteract , for it has already con- nected itself with new ...
... visited those distant regions , that the cruel abominations of heathenism have not been any where resumed . A principle has been put in operation which no human power can counteract , for it has already con- nected itself with new ...
Side 12
... Visited by Captain Beechey - Austral Isles - Rapa Chapel and School - Raivavai - Church organized - Toobouai - Inhabit- ants converted - Rurutoo - Docility of Natives - Rimatara- Advance in Civilisation - New Islands discovered ...
... Visited by Captain Beechey - Austral Isles - Rapa Chapel and School - Raivavai - Church organized - Toobouai - Inhabit- ants converted - Rurutoo - Docility of Natives - Rimatara- Advance in Civilisation - New Islands discovered ...
Side 13
... Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State of their Country - Conspiracy against Cook - La Perouse , Ed- wards , and D'Entrecasteaux - The Ship Duff arrives there in 1797 - Missionaries landed - Intrigues of ...
... Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State of their Country - Conspiracy against Cook - La Perouse , Ed- wards , and D'Entrecasteaux - The Ship Duff arrives there in 1797 - Missionaries landed - Intrigues of ...
Side 14
... Visited by La Perouse , and by Kotzebue- Incidents mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the Missionaries - Conduct of Malietoa - Motives of Conversion -Number of ...
... Visited by La Perouse , and by Kotzebue- Incidents mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the Missionaries - Conduct of Malietoa - Motives of Conversion -Number of ...
Side 15
... visits England -Murder of the Crew of the Boyd - Missionaries land at Rangihoua - Two Chiefs appear in London - Are introduced to the Prince Regent Missionaries increase their Stations— Favour manifested by the Chiefs - Measures ...
... visits England -Murder of the Crew of the Boyd - Missionaries land at Rangihoua - Two Chiefs appear in London - Are introduced to the Prince Regent Missionaries increase their Stations— Favour manifested by the Chiefs - Measures ...
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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