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Side 142
When they reached the residence of Otoo , they perceived that the Sandwich
islanders were among his attendants , a circumstance which increased their
suspicion that he likewise favoured the concealment of the seamen .
When they reached the residence of Otoo , they perceived that the Sandwich
islanders were among his attendants , a circumstance which increased their
suspicion that he likewise favoured the concealment of the seamen .
Side 247
... proposal for their residence in his dominions , but would also make a proper
provision for their comfort . He assured them , that for the present they should
have a dwelling near his own , until one more suitable , with a portion of land
attached ...
... proposal for their residence in his dominions , but would also make a proper
provision for their comfort . He assured them , that for the present they should
have a dwelling near his own , until one more suitable , with a portion of land
attached ...
Side 252
of their murderous contests ; and the missionaries relate , that the piercing
shrieks , the clashing of arms , and the rushing of the excited multitude , rendered
their place of residence a scene of continual terror and disgust . * Toogahowe ,
who ...
of their murderous contests ; and the missionaries relate , that the piercing
shrieks , the clashing of arms , and the rushing of the excited multitude , rendered
their place of residence a scene of continual terror and disgust . * Toogahowe ,
who ...
Side 314
He gave them a piece of ground for a church near his own residence , assigning
also houses and gardens sufficient for all their wants ; while he himself , his
queen , and other chiefs of both sexes , applied diligently to the task of learning to
...
He gave them a piece of ground for a church near his own residence , assigning
also houses and gardens sufficient for all their wants ; while he himself , his
queen , and other chiefs of both sexes , applied diligently to the task of learning to
...
Side 318
In Lord Byron ' s narrative it is mentioned , that during the residence of the
Sandwich Islanders in London , " the decorum of their behaviour was admirable .
Not one instance occurred of their overstepping the bounds of decency or civility
in ...
In Lord Byron ' s narrative it is mentioned , that during the residence of the
Sandwich Islanders in London , " the decorum of their behaviour was admirable .
Not one instance occurred of their overstepping the bounds of decency or civility
in ...
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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
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| 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 |