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Side 171
When he had finished , and called upon them to say whether it was true or not ,
one of them got up and answered with great fluency and good action . He
maintained their innocence , and called a witness to confirm it . The witness very
artfully ...
When he had finished , and called upon them to say whether it was true or not ,
one of them got up and answered with great fluency and good action . He
maintained their innocence , and called a witness to confirm it . The witness very
artfully ...
Side 183
perhaps , at this unwonted display of power , did not stir from their houses till they
were called , when about three hundred , men and women , obeyed the
summons in the quietest manner . Being desired to bring water , they produced a
small ...
perhaps , at this unwonted display of power , did not stir from their houses till they
were called , when about three hundred , men and women , obeyed the
summons in the quietest manner . Being desired to bring water , they produced a
small ...
Side 291
Since that date our knowledge of the several islands which owned his dominion
has not been materially enlarged , though their number , we are assured ,
amounts to twenty - eight , of which the largest is called Babeltoup , and is about
sixty ...
Since that date our knowledge of the several islands which owned his dominion
has not been materially enlarged , though their number , we are assured ,
amounts to twenty - eight , of which the largest is called Babeltoup , and is about
sixty ...
Side 336
... coast still stretching to a great extent in an eastern direction , he imagined that
he had at length discovered the great southern continent , - - the Terra Incognita
Australis , — which he at first called Staten Land , and afterwards New Zealand .
... coast still stretching to a great extent in an eastern direction , he imagined that
he had at length discovered the great southern continent , - - the Terra Incognita
Australis , — which he at first called Staten Land , and afterwards New Zealand .
Side 354
In the more open land , or what might be properly called the farm , there were
nearly fifty acres sown with wheat , barley , oats , maize , and lucerne . Justly is it
remarked by Mr Yate , that a prospect more pleasing could not meet the eye of a
...
In the more open land , or what might be properly called the farm , there were
nearly fifty acres sown with wheat , barley , oats , maize , and lucerne . Justly is it
remarked by Mr Yate , that a prospect more pleasing could not meet the eye of a
...
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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 |