Polynesia: Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1845 - 440 sider |
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Side 9
... whole of the inhabited lands in the bosom of the South Sea . The Map provided by the Publishers , with the view of illustrating the position of the several insular groups which fall within the compass of this volume , is con- structed ...
... whole of the inhabited lands in the bosom of the South Sea . The Map provided by the Publishers , with the view of illustrating the position of the several insular groups which fall within the compass of this volume , is con- structed ...
Side 19
... whole circumference of the globe , and con- tains , between the Cape of Good Hope and the shores whereon he stood , a multitude of islands , some of them equal to the mightiest kingdoms of the Old World , and one at least not inferior ...
... whole circumference of the globe , and con- tains , between the Cape of Good Hope and the shores whereon he stood , a multitude of islands , some of them equal to the mightiest kingdoms of the Old World , and one at least not inferior ...
Side 33
... whole of Eastern Poly- nesia . Zuniga , the learned author of a history of the Philip- pine Isles , has urged , with considerable ingenuity , a number of reasons in support of the conclusion that the Polynesians must originally have ...
... whole of Eastern Poly- nesia . Zuniga , the learned author of a history of the Philip- pine Isles , has urged , with considerable ingenuity , a number of reasons in support of the conclusion that the Polynesians must originally have ...
Side 43
... whole of the intertropical islands ; on the contrary , there is another , perhaps the more ancient of the two , who , in their physical charac- ters , approach to the least favoured portion of the African * Marsden's History of Sumatra ...
... whole of the intertropical islands ; on the contrary , there is another , perhaps the more ancient of the two , who , in their physical charac- ters , approach to the least favoured portion of the African * Marsden's History of Sumatra ...
Side 44
... whole of the islands prior to the invasion of the copper - coloured tribes from the north - west , and that the latter , being a more civilized and warlike people , succeeded in extirpating them from the smaller groups on both sides of ...
... whole of the islands prior to the invasion of the copper - coloured tribes from the north - west , and that the latter , being a more civilized and warlike people , succeeded in extirpating them from the smaller groups on both sides of ...
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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