Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 sider |
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... 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 . 01 1 POLYNESIA . SCENE IN RAJATEA . F.PARKES Mis Mowall. Oc150.2.
... 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 . 01 1 POLYNESIA . SCENE IN RAJATEA . F.PARKES Mis Mowall. Oc150.2.
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... received - Mechanical Trades introduced - Idolatry checked - Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite - Death of Mr Lewis -Second Voyage of the Duff - Is captured ...
... received - Mechanical Trades introduced - Idolatry checked - Misunderstanding with the King about the Nautilus - Attack on Missionaries , some of whom depart - War in Otaheite - Death of Mr Lewis -Second Voyage of the Duff - Is captured ...
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... receiving the kindly influence of the atmosphere becomes dry , and has its face soon covered with a lively verdure . The rays of the vertical sun no sooner begin to parch the surface of his field or vineyard , than he diffuses over them ...
... receiving the kindly influence of the atmosphere becomes dry , and has its face soon covered with a lively verdure . The rays of the vertical sun no sooner begin to parch the surface of his field or vineyard , than he diffuses over them ...
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... 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 their prayers and thanks- giving . As in similar states of society in ...
... 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 their prayers and thanks- giving . As in similar states of society in ...
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... received the honours , the titles , and pos- sessions 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 singular ; and unless we adopt the ...
... received the honours , the titles , and pos- sessions 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 singular ; and unless we adopt the ...
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afterwards appear Archipelago areois arts attended authority Bay of Islands brethren canoes Captain Cook ceremonies chiefs christian church civilisation civilized cloth coast colony commander coral death desire discovered divine Eimeo Ellis English Erromango established European faith favourable Fijee Georgian group gods gospel habits heathen hence human hundred idolatry idols improvement inhabitants instruction intercourse Isles king knowledge labours land language less Lond Lord Byron manifest manner means ment miles mind mission Mitiaro murder nation natives nature Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean period persons Pitcairn's Island Polynesian Pomare Port Jackson possession prayer present principles Raiatea Rarotonga received regard religion religious remarks residence respect sacred Sandwich Islands savage ship shore Society Islands soon South Sea spirit station superstition supplied teachers thousand tion Tonga tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand