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Side 104
The yielding savages listened to instruction with the apparent docility of children :
their natural softness of temper inclined them to accept with an air of gratitude a
boon which seemed to be highly valued by those who offered it ; but , during a ...
The yielding savages listened to instruction with the apparent docility of children :
their natural softness of temper inclined them to accept with an air of gratitude a
boon which seemed to be highly valued by those who offered it ; but , during a ...
Side 107
Even now , after the most perfect instruction , their faith is held to be feeble and
dubious ; and though some of them have gone through the ordinary course of
academic education with applause , their constancy is still so much suspected
that ...
Even now , after the most perfect instruction , their faith is held to be feeble and
dubious ; and though some of them have gone through the ordinary course of
academic education with applause , their constancy is still so much suspected
that ...
Side 239
Michael Russell. instruction five hundred and twenty , and the adults four
hundred and fifty - five . Similar statements might be given illustrating the
progress of divine knowledge and civilisation in Aitutaki , Atiu , Maute , Mangaia ,
and Mi . tiaro .
Michael Russell. instruction five hundred and twenty , and the adults four
hundred and fifty - five . Similar statements might be given illustrating the
progress of divine knowledge and civilisation in Aitutaki , Atiu , Maute , Mangaia ,
and Mi . tiaro .
Side 261
habitants of which had derived great advantage from their instructions , he was
asked whether he would receive an individual , properly recommended , who , it
was hoped , would prove a blessing to him and his people . The king listened
with ...
habitants of which had derived great advantage from their instructions , he was
asked whether he would receive an individual , properly recommended , who , it
was hoped , would prove a blessing to him and his people . The king listened
with ...
Side 390
I have often asked Mr Nott and others who were on the spot , if there was any
alteration in the mode of instruction , or the nature of their addresses , as to the
prominency of any of the doctrines of the gospel , which had not been so fully ...
I have often asked Mr Nott and others who were on the spot , if there was any
alteration in the mode of instruction , or the nature of their addresses , as to the
prominency of any of the doctrines of the gospel , which had not been so fully ...
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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
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 |