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Descendants of Henry Bright , jr . , who died at Watertown , Mass . , in 1636 , are entitled to hold scholarships in Harvard College , established in 1880 under the will of JONATHAN BROWN BRIGHT of Waltham , Mass . , with one half the ...
Descendants of Henry Bright , jr . , who died at Watertown , Mass . , in 1636 , are entitled to hold scholarships in Harvard College , established in 1880 under the will of JONATHAN BROWN BRIGHT of Waltham , Mass . , with one half the ...
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But the year 1796 had arrived before the benevolent spirit of the gospel undertook a nobler mission , animated by the hope of establishing among the gentle savages of the Pacific the foundations of a pure faith and the motives to a holy ...
But the year 1796 had arrived before the benevolent spirit of the gospel undertook a nobler mission , animated by the hope of establishing among the gentle savages of the Pacific the foundations of a pure faith and the motives to a holy ...
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A view is also given of the manufacturing industry and commercial relations which have been established in some of the islands , more especially in those of the Sandwich group , where consuls from England and the United States have for ...
A view is also given of the manufacturing industry and commercial relations which have been established in some of the islands , more especially in those of the Sandwich group , where consuls from England and the United States have for ...
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There is reason to doubt whether the process be quite so rapid as these remarks might seem to establish . The period of observation has not yet been sufficiently extended to afford ground for any conclusions as to the rate or the ...
There is reason to doubt whether the process be quite so rapid as these remarks might seem to establish . The period of observation has not yet been sufficiently extended to afford ground for any conclusions as to the rate or the ...
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The facts stated by this writer , though somewhat questionable on philological grounds , are not only admitted by more recent inquirers , but are even employed by them to establish the position that the Indo - Americans and Polynesians ...
The facts stated by this writer , though somewhat questionable on philological grounds , are not only admitted by more recent inquirers , but are even employed by them to establish the position that the Indo - Americans and Polynesians ...
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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
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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 |