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Not less interesting are the details which illustrate the progress of education among the subjects of Pomare in the Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in the barbarous islands of Owhyhee and Woahoo . Under such influence the power of ...
Not less interesting are the details which illustrate the progress of education among the subjects of Pomare in the Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in the barbarous islands of Owhyhee and Woahoo . Under such influence the power of ...
Side 11
... WarDeath of Pomare I. - His Character - His Son at first less favourable to the Cause - Missionaries again alarmed - Revival of Affairs — The King converted - His Baptism deferredProgress of the Gospel - Opposition of the Heathen .
... WarDeath of Pomare I. - His Character - His Son at first less favourable to the Cause - Missionaries again alarmed - Revival of Affairs — The King converted - His Baptism deferredProgress of the Gospel - Opposition of the Heathen .
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... and the Society Islands , has followed the labours of missionary zeal , is not less gratifying as a reward for past exertions than when regarded as an encouragement to future endeavIn those remote establishments the savage has been ...
... and the Society Islands , has followed the labours of missionary zeal , is not less gratifying as a reward for past exertions than when regarded as an encouragement to future endeavIn those remote establishments the savage has been ...
Side 21
In addition to these there are many detached islets or fragments of land which will demand our notice , such as Pitcairn's , Easter , Chatham , Fanning's , and others not less important in the history of South Sea discovery .
In addition to these there are many detached islets or fragments of land which will demand our notice , such as Pitcairn's , Easter , Chatham , Fanning's , and others not less important in the history of South Sea discovery .
Side 22
Before entering on the details of discovery and settlement , it may prove not less entertaining than instructive to give an outline of the physical characters and geographical distribution of the several islands which constitute that ...
Before entering on the details of discovery and settlement , it may prove not less entertaining than instructive to give an outline of the physical characters and geographical distribution of the several islands which constitute that ...
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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
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 |