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Side 341
The reports that had reached Europe respecting the soil and climate of New
Zealand increased the interest taken by the court ... Abundance of food was now
brought to them by the inhabitants of the neighbouring villages , who , in this
respect ...
The reports that had reached Europe respecting the soil and climate of New
Zealand increased the interest taken by the court ... Abundance of food was now
brought to them by the inhabitants of the neighbouring villages , who , in this
respect ...
Side 361
Nevertheless , no one can view the past and the probable future without claiming
that tribute of respect to the missionary body which , by persons who have , on
the spot , paid a candid attention to the subject , has never been withheld from ...
Nevertheless , no one can view the past and the probable future without claiming
that tribute of respect to the missionary body which , by persons who have , on
the spot , paid a candid attention to the subject , has never been withheld from ...
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mixing with society , finds it under that restraint which respect for his sacred office
and veneration for his character create . As in our intercourse with these people
they acted more from the impulse of their natural feelings , and expressed their ...
mixing with society , finds it under that restraint which respect for his sacred office
and veneration for his character create . As in our intercourse with these people
they acted more from the impulse of their natural feelings , and expressed their ...
Side 405
... together with the accompanying memorandum , for all of which I beg you will
accept my very grateful acknowledgments . For the frank and friendly manner in
which you have expressed your views with respect to our work and the state of
the ...
... together with the accompanying memorandum , for all of which I beg you will
accept my very grateful acknowledgments . For the frank and friendly manner in
which you have expressed your views with respect to our work and the state of
the ...
Side 416
In respect to the natives , it may be remarked that , though incapable of deciding
in nice points of doctrine or ritual , they have penetration enough to note
distinctions in the outward estate of those by whom such matters are pressed on
their ...
In respect to the natives , it may be remarked that , though incapable of deciding
in nice points of doctrine or ritual , they have penetration enough to note
distinctions in the outward estate of those by whom such matters are pressed on
their ...
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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 |