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Side 75
... surprise , and all strong affections of the mind . It is remarked by Mr Ellis that ,
though the mental capacity of the inhabitants of Eastern Polynesia has been but
very partially developed , they possess good abilities . They are extremely
curious ...
... surprise , and all strong affections of the mind . It is remarked by Mr Ellis that ,
though the mental capacity of the inhabitants of Eastern Polynesia has been but
very partially developed , they possess good abilities . They are extremely
curious ...
Side 103
Judging from the analogy of the Divine proceedings in the introduction of
Christianity into the world , where much schooling and a fulness of time were
required to prepare the minds of men for profiting by the higher knowledge about
to be ...
Judging from the analogy of the Divine proceedings in the introduction of
Christianity into the world , where much schooling and a fulness of time were
required to prepare the minds of men for profiting by the higher knowledge about
to be ...
Side 173
249 , gives an interesting view of the moraland intellectual qualities of Pomare II .
, whose doings could not have been indicated by his appearance , which rather
tended to produce an unfavourable impression on a stranger's mind . During the
...
249 , gives an interesting view of the moraland intellectual qualities of Pomare II .
, whose doings could not have been indicated by his appearance , which rather
tended to produce an unfavourable impression on a stranger's mind . During the
...
Side 303
nearer acquaintance with the machinery of superstition soon alienated his mind
from all reliance on the ancient gods of Owhyhee ; at all events , there is no doubt
that , before his death , he often expressed dissatisfaction at the useless forms ...
nearer acquaintance with the machinery of superstition soon alienated his mind
from all reliance on the ancient gods of Owhyhee ; at all events , there is no doubt
that , before his death , he often expressed dissatisfaction at the useless forms ...
Side 417
My mind is more than ever convinced , from my ministerial experience in New
Zealand , of the essential value of a liturgical service to a people so uneducated
and so unused to prayer . In this incomparable form of sound words , as well as in
...
My mind is more than ever convinced , from my ministerial experience in New
Zealand , of the essential value of a liturgical service to a people so uneducated
and so unused to prayer . In this incomparable form of sound words , as well as in
...
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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 |