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
... possess not the means of defraying the expense of their own removal thither from the several portions of the United Kingdom . Property in New Zealand will henceforth be placed on a secure basis ; and the claims of individuals will no ...
... possess not the means of defraying the expense of their own removal thither from the several portions of the United Kingdom . Property in New Zealand will henceforth be placed on a secure basis ; and the claims of individuals will no ...
Side 11
... possess good Abilities - Physical Qualities - Colour - Strength - Marriage Ceremonies - Polygamy - Sorcery - Divination - Augury - Sufferings resulting from Superstition - Areois , ............ Page 46 CHAPTER III . ON THE MEANS ...
... possess good Abilities - Physical Qualities - Colour - Strength - Marriage Ceremonies - Polygamy - Sorcery - Divination - Augury - Sufferings resulting from Superstition - Areois , ............ Page 46 CHAPTER III . ON THE MEANS ...
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... possess all the advantages of a rich soil and a genial atmosphere , displaying at once the full beauty of spring combined with the luxuriance of autumn . Tufted groves mingle their foliage with the brilliant enamel of the meadows ...
... possess all the advantages of a rich soil and a genial atmosphere , displaying at once the full beauty of spring combined with the luxuriance of autumn . Tufted groves mingle their foliage with the brilliant enamel of the meadows ...
Side 29
... possess any strong claim upon our confidence , and are only entitled to be ranked with those other opinions which have been brought forward relative to the rate at which coral is supposed to grow in the vaults of the great deep . A ...
... possess any strong claim upon our confidence , and are only entitled to be ranked with those other opinions which have been brought forward relative to the rate at which coral is supposed to grow in the vaults of the great deep . A ...
Side 31
... possess the Aleutian Islands ; and whether , at some subsequent era , the settlers on the American coast were driven by the trade - winds to the Sandwich group , whence they afterwards proceeded to others southward of the line , are AND ...
... possess the Aleutian Islands ; and whether , at some subsequent era , the settlers on the American coast were driven by the trade - winds to the Sandwich group , whence they afterwards proceeded to others southward of the line , are AND ...
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afterwards already American appear arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried character chiefs christian civilized communicated considerable continued Cook death desire direction discovered divine 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 miles mind mission missionaries natives nature Navigators nearly object observed occasion once origin Otaheite Pacific period persons Polynesian possession present principles produced 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 |