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Side 92
Most of those qualified to teach , obeyed the solemn injunction communicated to
his personal disciples ; and many others , who might not have opened their
hearts to such motives , accomplished ment ; the savage the same beneficent
object ...
Most of those qualified to teach , obeyed the solemn injunction communicated to
his personal disciples ; and many others , who might not have opened their
hearts to such motives , accomplished ment ; the savage the same beneficent
object ...
Side 190
... communicated to the public , relative to the isles of Mendana , are contained in
a diary kept by Mr Bennett , surgeon of the Tuscan whaler , which completed a
voyage round the world in the year 1836. The population of Santa Christina was
...
... communicated to the public , relative to the isles of Mendana , are contained in
a diary kept by Mr Bennett , surgeon of the Tuscan whaler , which completed a
voyage round the world in the year 1836. The population of Santa Christina was
...
Side 262
... resulting almost entirely from the exertions of a converted pagan , who
zealously communicated to his idolatrous neighbours the precious knowledge
which he had received from the unfortunate brethren who had been betrayed by
Morgan .
... resulting almost entirely from the exertions of a converted pagan , who
zealously communicated to his idolatrous neighbours the precious knowledge
which he had received from the unfortunate brethren who had been betrayed by
Morgan .
Side 265
Nor were they ignorant of the character of the barbarians whom they thus
undertook to civilize and enlighten ; for one of the teachers resident in the
neighbourhood had recently communicated to the public a fearful account of their
cruel ...
Nor were they ignorant of the character of the barbarians whom they thus
undertook to civilize and enlighten ; for one of the teachers resident in the
neighbourhood had recently communicated to the public a fearful account of their
cruel ...
Side 400
Still it does not appear that , since the arrival of these zealous teachers , any
general movement has taken place in their favour , whilst the religious instruction
communicated by the Protestant minister is at least as well received as formerly .
Still it does not appear that , since the arrival of these zealous teachers , any
general movement has taken place in their favour , whilst the religious instruction
communicated by the Protestant minister is at least as well received as formerly .
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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 |