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One of them was shortly afterwards taken ill ; and the malediction of the sorcerer
being made known to his friends , it was immediately concluded that the poor
child was possessed by an evil spirit . Alarming symptoms rapidly increased , and
...
One of them was shortly afterwards taken ill ; and the malediction of the sorcerer
being made known to his friends , it was immediately concluded that the poor
child was possessed by an evil spirit . Alarming symptoms rapidly increased , and
...
Side 117
Some years afterwards , the Society islanders seized an English brig , murdered
the officers , killed or disabled the crew , and took possession of her ; but since
the lessons of the christian teachers have been given , every ship that has
touched ...
Some years afterwards , the Society islanders seized an English brig , murdered
the officers , killed or disabled the crew , and took possession of her ; but since
the lessons of the christian teachers have been given , every ship that has
touched ...
Side 242
Following the usual arrangement of geographers , we shall begin with the
Friendly Islands , the principal members of which , it is well known , were
discovered by Tasman , a Dutch seaman , in the year 1643 , and afterwards more
minutely ...
Following the usual arrangement of geographers , we shall begin with the
Friendly Islands , the principal members of which , it is well known , were
discovered by Tasman , a Dutch seaman , in the year 1643 , and afterwards more
minutely ...
Side 301
Soon afterwards the ruler of Towee and Nihau , intimidated by the news of his
triumph , acknowledged himself a vassal , and consented to hold the government
as a tributary prince . The success of Tamehameha , whose wisdom was equal to
...
Soon afterwards the ruler of Towee and Nihau , intimidated by the news of his
triumph , acknowledged himself a vassal , and consented to hold the government
as a tributary prince . The success of Tamehameha , whose wisdom was equal to
...
Side 345
... in England , whose name was Moyhanger , regarded with much more interest
the iron goods and comfortable clothing which he saw in the shops of London ,
than the brilliant equipages and splendid attire that afterwards met his eyes .
... in England , whose name was Moyhanger , regarded with much more interest
the iron goods and comfortable clothing which he saw in the shops of London ,
than the brilliant equipages and splendid attire that afterwards met his eyes .
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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
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 |