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... the manners which have been adopted by the natives from their European visiters ; the improvement of taste and sentiment among the higher class ; a desire for the conveniences and even the luxuries of civilized life ; and , above ...
... the manners which have been adopted by the natives from their European visiters ; the improvement of taste and sentiment among the higher class ; a desire for the conveniences and even the luxuries of civilized life ; and , above ...
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... Crawfurd , Zuniga , Ellis , and Lang – Considerations as to Language , Manners , and Antiquities , .... .Page 17 CHAPTER II . ON THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE INHABITANTS WERE FOUND WHEN FIRST DISCOVERED BY EUROPEANS .
... Crawfurd , Zuniga , Ellis , and Lang – Considerations as to Language , Manners , and Antiquities , .... .Page 17 CHAPTER II . ON THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE INHABITANTS WERE FOUND WHEN FIRST DISCOVERED BY EUROPEANS .
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... of Improvement among Natives - Original State of European Population - Associations formed for Colonization - New Zealand Company's Establishment at Port Nicholson - Great Immigration - Obstacles opposed by Government -Sovereignty ...
... of Improvement among Natives - Original State of European Population - Associations formed for Colonization - New Zealand Company's Establishment at Port Nicholson - Great Immigration - Obstacles opposed by Government -Sovereignty ...
Side 17
Until very lately the islands of the Great Southern Ocean were hardly known to Europeans in any other light than that of maritime romance ; the scene on which some of our most renowned seamen performed their part ...
Until very lately the islands of the Great Southern Ocean were hardly known to Europeans in any other light than that of maritime romance ; the scene on which some of our most renowned seamen performed their part ...
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The neat cottages which now display their white walls through the beautiful shrubberies wherewith they are surrounded ; the ornamented gardens formed by the missionaries , who have also conveyed to them the finest fruits of Europe ; and ...
The neat cottages which now display their white walls through the beautiful shrubberies wherewith they are surrounded ; the ornamented gardens formed by the missionaries , who have also conveyed to them the finest fruits of Europe ; and ...
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already American appear arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried cause character chiefs christian civilized communicated considerable continued Cook death desire direction discovered doubt effect English established European extend faith favourable feeling followed give gospel ground habits hand human hundred important improvement increase individuals influence inhabitants instruction interesting islands king knowledge known labours land language less live manner means mentioned mind mission missionaries natives nature Navigators nearly object observed occasion once origin Otaheite Pacific period persons Polynesian possession present principles produced reason received reference regard religion remarks residence respect Sandwich Sandwich Islands savage seemed ship shore similar Society soon South Sea spirit success supplied taken teachers thing thousand tion tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand Bind 33 af Edinburgh cabinet library |
| Forfatter | Michael Russell |
| Udgave | 5 |
| Udgiver | Oliver & Boyd, 1842 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 14. mar 2008 |
| Længde | 440 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |