Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand |
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Side 10
... ancient CivilisationMythology and Traditions - Form of Government - Sanctity attached Pers of King - Accession of Son at BirthCaptives made Slaves — Various Classes - Inflated Language of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of.
... ancient CivilisationMythology and Traditions - Form of Government - Sanctity attached Pers of King - Accession of Son at BirthCaptives made Slaves — Various Classes - Inflated Language of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of.
Side 11
King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well received - Mechanical Trades introduced — Idolatry checked— Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite ...
King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well received - Mechanical Trades introduced — Idolatry checked— Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite ...
Side 12
... propagating the Gospel - Objection to their Mode of Contribution - Advantages gained — Church erected in Otaheite - Laws enacted — Pomare baptized - Communion administered in Raiatea - Demise of the King — Coronation of Pomare III .
... propagating the Gospel - Objection to their Mode of Contribution - Advantages gained — Church erected in Otaheite - Laws enacted — Pomare baptized - Communion administered in Raiatea - Demise of the King — Coronation of Pomare III .
Side 15
Character of Tamehameha as a Reformer - Missionaries sent from America — Notice of Obookiah — The Way paved for Christianity by Rihoriho the young King - Taboo explained — Its Abolition - Supposed Motives of the Sovereign - The People ...
Character of Tamehameha as a Reformer - Missionaries sent from America — Notice of Obookiah — The Way paved for Christianity by Rihoriho the young King - Taboo explained — Its Abolition - Supposed Motives of the Sovereign - The People ...
Side 35
In all the Friendly Islands , the several castes are not less minutely defined ; and , as elsewhere , the priestly class rank so high , that on certain occasions their chief takes precedence of the king . Next may be mentioned the ...
In all the Friendly Islands , the several castes are not less minutely defined ; and , as elsewhere , the priestly class rank so high , that on certain occasions their chief takes precedence of the king . Next may be mentioned 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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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