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Motives to Discovery - Exertions of Missionaries — Savage Life never
spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh at Otaheite — The
Failure of Spanish Priests — Origin of Missionary Society - Sailing of the Duff -
Landing of ...
Motives to Discovery - Exertions of Missionaries — Savage Life never
spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh at Otaheite — The
Failure of Spanish Priests — Origin of Missionary Society - Sailing of the Duff -
Landing of ...
Side 131
The Georgian and Society Islands . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands —
Quiros , Wallis , Bougainville , Cook - Natives had not improved - Missionaries
land from the Duff - Pomare II . King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter ...
The Georgian and Society Islands . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands —
Quiros , Wallis , Bougainville , Cook - Natives had not improved - Missionaries
land from the Duff - Pomare II . King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter ...
Side 144
In a letter addressed to the Missionary Society , after the departure of their
brethren to New Holland , they write as follows : - “ Experience has taught us , the
more we are encumbered about worldly things , the less concern we have for the
...
In a letter addressed to the Missionary Society , after the departure of their
brethren to New Holland , they write as follows : - “ Experience has taught us , the
more we are encumbered about worldly things , the less concern we have for the
...
Side 166
He then alluded to the people of Africa , who collected elephants ' teeth , or gave
a sheep , and concluded by reading the rules of the society . " * Similar
institutions were formed in other parts . The chief of Huaheine , who had attended
the ...
He then alluded to the people of Africa , who collected elephants ' teeth , or gave
a sheep , and concluded by reading the rules of the society . " * Similar
institutions were formed in other parts . The chief of Huaheine , who had attended
the ...
Side 170
He afterwards transcribed them in a fair hand for the press ; but the original
manuscript , made and signed by his majesty , is in the possession of the
Missionary Society in London . The laws themselves were printed in the native
languages ...
He afterwards transcribed them in a fair hand for the press ; but the original
manuscript , made and signed by his majesty , is in the possession of the
Missionary Society in London . The laws themselves were printed in the native
languages ...
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afterwards already appeared arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried character chiefs christian civilized cloth communicated considerable continued Cook death desire direction discovered divine doubt effect English established European extend faith favourable followed give gospel ground habits hand human hundred important improvement individuals influence inhabitants instruction interesting islands king knowledge known labours land language less live manner means mentioned miles mind mission missionaries natives nature Navigators object observed occasion once origin Otaheite Pacific period persons Polynesian possession present principles produced reason received reference regard religion remain remarks residence respect Sandwich Sandwich Islands savage seemed ship shore side similar Society soon South Sea spirit success supplied teachers thing thousand tion tribes usually vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand
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| 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 |