Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 sider |
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Side 7
... mention , that one - half of the gross proceeds arising from the sale of land will be appropriated to the purposes of emigration , particularly to assist those per- sons who possess not the means of defraying the expense of their own ...
... mention , that one - half of the gross proceeds arising from the sale of land will be appropriated to the purposes of emigration , particularly to assist those per- sons who possess not the means of defraying the expense of their own ...
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... mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the Missionaries - Conduct of Malietoa - Motives of Conversion -Number of professed Christians - Beneficial Effects of the Gospel ...
... mentioned by the latter - These Islands extremely important - Exertions of the Chief Fauea - Progress of the Missionaries - Conduct of Malietoa - Motives of Conversion -Number of professed Christians - Beneficial Effects of the Gospel ...
Side 21
... mentioned , more especially if we take in the great Indian Archipelago , the islands of Sumatra , Borneo , and Java . But these vast tracts do not fall within the limits of our plan , which likewise rejects New Holland and its ...
... mentioned , more especially if we take in the great Indian Archipelago , the islands of Sumatra , Borneo , and Java . But these vast tracts do not fall within the limits of our plan , which likewise rejects New Holland and its ...
Side 22
Michael Russell. the principal one just mentioned , the settlement of Van Diemen's Land , New Guinea , New Ireland , New Hanover , the Solomon Islands , the Louisiade Archipelago , the New Hebrides , New Caledonia , and part of the ...
Michael Russell. the principal one just mentioned , the settlement of Van Diemen's Land , New Guinea , New Ireland , New Hanover , the Solomon Islands , the Louisiade Archipelago , the New Hebrides , New Caledonia , and part of the ...
Side 24
... mentioned as the most splendid appearances in nature ; while , on other occa- sions , they are described with a feeling of unmingled horror . On one place near New Guinea , the flames and smoke rise calmly over a fruitful country ; but ...
... mentioned as the most splendid appearances in nature ; while , on other occa- sions , they are described with a feeling of unmingled horror . On one place near New Guinea , the flames and smoke rise calmly over a fruitful country ; but ...
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afterwards appear Archipelago areois arts attended authority Bay of Islands brethren canoes Captain Cook ceremonies chiefs christian church civilisation civilized cloth coast colony commander coral death desire discovered divine Eimeo Ellis English Erromango established European faith favourable Fijee Georgian group gods gospel habits heathen hence human hundred idolatry idols improvement inhabitants instruction intercourse Isles king knowledge labours land language less Lond Lord Byron manifest manner means ment miles mind mission Mitiaro murder nation natives nature Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean period persons Pitcairn's Island Polynesian Pomare Port Jackson possession prayer present principles Raiatea Rarotonga received regard religion religious remarks residence respect sacred Sandwich Islands savage ship shore Society Islands soon South Sea spirit station superstition supplied teachers thousand tion Tonga tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand