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Side 13
Appearance - Number of Islands — A Chief goes on board at Mangaia — Population and Extent of it - Position of Atiu , and Number of Inhabitants — Singular Mistake as to the Animals in the Ship - Omai meets Natives of Society Islands ...
Appearance - Number of Islands — A Chief goes on board at Mangaia — Population and Extent of it - Position of Atiu , and Number of Inhabitants — Singular Mistake as to the Animals in the Ship - Omai meets Natives of Society Islands ...
Side 14
nibalism - A native Feast - Navigators ' Islands discovered by Bougainville— Visited by La Perouse , and by KotzebueIncidents mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the ...
nibalism - A native Feast - Navigators ' Islands discovered by Bougainville— Visited by La Perouse , and by KotzebueIncidents mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the ...
Side 15
... and Success - Religious Movement throughout the World - Chiefs devote themselves to the Study of Letters – King and Queen visit England , where they both die - Various Opinions as to the Effect of Christianity on the native Mind ...
... and Success - Religious Movement throughout the World - Chiefs devote themselves to the Study of Letters – King and Queen visit England , where they both die - Various Opinions as to the Effect of Christianity on the native Mind ...
Side 52
In Owhyhee , whenever such chiefs as were supposed to be of divine extraction passed along the public way , the people prostrated themselves with their faces pressing on the ground . In Otaheite , on all occasions , when the king ...
In Owhyhee , whenever such chiefs as were supposed to be of divine extraction passed along the public way , the people prostrated themselves with their faces pressing on the ground . In Otaheite , on all occasions , when the king ...
Side 53
If this emblem was allowed to pass , the chiefs were understood to concur in the expediency of the measure which it announced ; but if the banner was insulted by them , or the bearer impeded in his progress , their conduct was regarded ...
If this emblem was allowed to pass , the chiefs were understood to concur in the expediency of the measure which it announced ; but if the banner was insulted by them , or the bearer impeded in his progress , their conduct was regarded ...
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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 |