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Side 161
In 1817 , the South Sea mission received a valuable enlargement of its numbers
by the arrival of eight individuals , devoted to the arduous labours of their
vocation , including Mr Ellis , to whose various writings the cause of Christianity in
those ...
In 1817 , the South Sea mission received a valuable enlargement of its numbers
by the arrival of eight individuals , devoted to the arduous labours of their
vocation , including Mr Ellis , to whose various writings the cause of Christianity in
those ...
Side 305
A society was formed in the year 1810 , denominated the “ American Board of
Commissioners for Foreign Missions , ” the ... called the “ Foreign Mission School
, ” the object of which was to educate such persons preparatory to their being
sent ...
A society was formed in the year 1810 , denominated the “ American Board of
Commissioners for Foreign Missions , ” the ... called the “ Foreign Mission School
, ” the object of which was to educate such persons preparatory to their being
sent ...
Side 348
It is painful to learn , too , that the worst enemies of the mission at a later period
were some of their own household . The number of teachers was increased ; “
and some , influenced by the spirit of the wicked one , early crept in among the ...
It is painful to learn , too , that the worst enemies of the mission at a later period
were some of their own household . The number of teachers was increased ; “
and some , influenced by the spirit of the wicked one , early crept in among the ...
Side 353
The remaining portion of the day is devoted to the work of the settlement , all of
which is done by natives , under the superintendence of the lay members of the
mission ; for , excepting a millwright to erect a mill , and a blacksmith to prepare
the ...
The remaining portion of the day is devoted to the work of the settlement , all of
which is done by natives , under the superintendence of the lay members of the
mission ; for , excepting a millwright to erect a mill , and a blacksmith to prepare
the ...
Side 438
Raiatea , success of the missions in Savaii , one of the Navigators ' Islthis island ,
172 , 214 . Sudden con - ands , 267 . version from idolatry , 390 . ... Motives which
led to a rescribed , 206 . Arrival of mission newal of intercourse with the aries ...
Raiatea , success of the missions in Savaii , one of the Navigators ' Islthis island ,
172 , 214 . Sudden con - ands , 267 . version from idolatry , 390 . ... Motives which
led to a rescribed , 206 . Arrival of mission newal of intercourse with the aries ...
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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 |