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Side 32
... or that certain tribes of Polynesians , at some former epoch , had accomplished
a passage thither , and formed a permanent settlement . ... the best defined
specimens of art among the antiquities of Ohio are clearly of a Polynesian
character .
... or that certain tribes of Polynesians , at some former epoch , had accomplished
a passage thither , and formed a permanent settlement . ... the best defined
specimens of art among the antiquities of Ohio are clearly of a Polynesian
character .
Side 38
north - western extremity of Sumatra to the shores of New Guinea , from
Madagascar to the Philippines , and even to the remotest islands of Polynesia on
the south . * A similar conclusion appears to have been formed by La Perouse ,
who , at ...
north - western extremity of Sumatra to the shores of New Guinea , from
Madagascar to the Philippines , and even to the remotest islands of Polynesia on
the south . * A similar conclusion appears to have been formed by La Perouse ,
who , at ...
Side 49
But as these relics are precisely similar to the instruments and edifices found
among them when our ships first touched their shores , they merely establish the
fact that the Polynesians were once a more powerful people than they have been
...
But as these relics are precisely similar to the instruments and edifices found
among them when our ships first touched their shores , they merely establish the
fact that the Polynesians were once a more powerful people than they have been
...
Side 66
In several respects the Polynesian account resembles not only the Mosaic , but
those preserved by the earliest families of the postdiluvian world , and supports
the presumption that their religious system has descended from the Arkite idolatry
...
In several respects the Polynesian account resembles not only the Mosaic , but
those preserved by the earliest families of the postdiluvian world , and supports
the presumption that their religious system has descended from the Arkite idolatry
...
Side 433
Efficient manner in the Polynesian inhabitants , 36 . which government is carrying
out Boston , statement of the missionary the plan of christianizing these board of
this place , 312 . colonies , through the ministry of Bougainville , discovery of ...
Efficient manner in the Polynesian inhabitants , 36 . which government is carrying
out Boston , statement of the missionary the plan of christianizing these board of
this place , 312 . colonies , through the ministry of Bougainville , discovery of ...
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already American appear arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried 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 |