Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand |
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Such descendants failing , other persons are eligible to the scholarships . The will requires that this announcement shall be made in every book added to the Library under its provisions . Received Oct. 9,19.03 . ol POLYNESIA .
Such descendants failing , other persons are eligible to the scholarships . The will requires that this announcement shall be made in every book added to the Library under its provisions . Received Oct. 9,19.03 . ol POLYNESIA .
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King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well received - Mechanical Trades introduced — Idolatry checked— Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite ...
King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well received - Mechanical Trades introduced — Idolatry checked— Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite ...
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... them an increasing limpidity , rendering them beneficial to all the tenants of his new abode ; while the earth by receiving the kindly influence of the atmosphere becomes dry , and has its face soon covered with a lively verdure .
... them an increasing limpidity , rendering them beneficial to all the tenants of his new abode ; while the earth by receiving the kindly influence of the atmosphere becomes dry , and has its face soon covered with a lively verdure .
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The prince even , on certain occasions , represented the divinity , receiving the homage and listening to the entreaties uttered by the crowds of supplicants ; and , at other times , he officiated as the high - priest , offering up ...
The prince even , on certain occasions , represented the divinity , receiving the homage and listening to the entreaties uttered by the crowds of supplicants ; and , at other times , he officiated as the high - priest , offering up ...
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... immediately after his birth , received the honours , the titles , and possessions which had till that moment been enjoyed by his parent . There is no small difficulty in the attempt to discover the origin and design of a usage so ...
... immediately after his birth , received the honours , the titles , and possessions which had till that moment been enjoyed by his parent . There is no small difficulty in the attempt to discover the origin and design of a usage so ...
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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 |