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Side 128
An illiterate artisan , if animated with zeal , and not ignorant of the first truths of his
religion , is , for breaking up the ground of pagan superstition , an instrument
better suited than the brightest ornament of a university , or the most eloquent ...
An illiterate artisan , if animated with zeal , and not ignorant of the first truths of his
religion , is , for breaking up the ground of pagan superstition , an instrument
better suited than the brightest ornament of a university , or the most eloquent ...
Side 171
A small bench was brought for the two judges ; the rest either stood or sat upon
the ground , forming something less than a semicircle . We were provided with
low seats near the judges . The two prisoners were seated cross - legged upon
the ...
A small bench was brought for the two judges ; the rest either stood or sat upon
the ground , forming something less than a semicircle . We were provided with
low seats near the judges . The two prisoners were seated cross - legged upon
the ...
Side 233
... unlawful possession of each other ' s grounds ; but upon inquiry it was found to
be a species of oppression in which so ... chiefs and the people , as the ground
on which public justice was ever to be administered in the island of Rarotonga .
... unlawful possession of each other ' s grounds ; but upon inquiry it was found to
be a species of oppression in which so ... chiefs and the people , as the ground
on which public justice was ever to be administered in the island of Rarotonga .
Side 242
On grounds equally fallacious , Tasman concluded that , being ignorant of all
religion , they were strangers to the ... It is stated that the natives had made
considerable progress in agriculture ; that the ground was divided into portions of
a ...
On grounds equally fallacious , Tasman concluded that , being ignorant of all
religion , they were strangers to the ... It is stated that the natives had made
considerable progress in agriculture ; that the ground was divided into portions of
a ...
Side 354
The whole of the ground within the fences was broken up , part of it laid down
with clover and part with grass , Other portions were appropriated to orchards ,
well stocked with fruit - trees , or to vegetable gardens , as well for the use of the ...
The whole of the ground within the fences was broken up , part of it laid down
with clover and part with grass , Other portions were appropriated to orchards ,
well stocked with fruit - trees , or to vegetable gardens , as well for the use of the ...
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Polynesia: Or, an Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South ... Michael Russell Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2020 |
Polynesia: Or an Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South ... Mich Russell Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2015 |
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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