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Side 169
In point of extent at least his plan might vie with any structure in modern times ,
being more than seven hundred feet in length , and nearly sixty in width . The
centre was supported by thirty - six massy pillars formed of wood ; the sides or
walls ...
In point of extent at least his plan might vie with any structure in modern times ,
being more than seven hundred feet in length , and nearly sixty in width . The
centre was supported by thirty - six massy pillars formed of wood ; the sides or
walls ...
Side 238
At present , the members may be stated at three hundred , most of whom have
been regularly catechised and watched with a vigilant eye by the several
ministers , whose cause and character are felt to be at stake . Concerning
Ngatangiia , the ...
At present , the members may be stated at three hundred , most of whom have
been regularly catechised and watched with a vigilant eye by the several
ministers , whose cause and character are felt to be at stake . Concerning
Ngatangiia , the ...
Side 266
... deposited , the number of dishes was counted and announced to the guests
with a loud voice , when there appeared to be two hundred human bodies , two
hundred hogs , two hundred baskets of yams , and the same amount of fowls .
... deposited , the number of dishes was counted and announced to the guests
with a loud voice , when there appeared to be two hundred human bodies , two
hundred hogs , two hundred baskets of yams , and the same amount of fowls .
Side 353
Some of these structures were spacious enough to contain two hundred persons
; and the service of the English church was regularly performed whenever the
weather did not prevent the necessary travelling . At every station schools were ...
Some of these structures were spacious enough to contain two hundred persons
; and the service of the English church was regularly performed whenever the
weather did not prevent the necessary travelling . At every station schools were ...
Side 363
In constructing the basis of this colony , the Company assigned eleven hundred
acres for the town called Wellington , and one hundred and ten thousand acres to
form the rural sections of one hundred acres each . These lands were divided ...
In constructing the basis of this colony , the Company assigned eleven hundred
acres for the town called Wellington , and one hundred and ten thousand acres to
form the rural sections of one hundred acres each . These lands were divided ...
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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 |