Polynesia: or an historical account of the principal Islands in the South-Sea, including New Zealand: With a Map and VignetteOliver & Boyd, 1842 |
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Side 6
... society , and given birth to hopes that can never be extinguished in the human heart . Some pains have been taken to exhibit the actual con- dition of society in Polynesia ; —the manners which have been adopted by the natives from their ...
... society , and given birth to hopes that can never be extinguished in the human heart . Some pains have been taken to exhibit the actual con- dition of society in Polynesia ; —the manners which have been adopted by the natives from their ...
Side 8
... Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in the barbarous islands of Owhyhee and Woahoo . Under such influence the power of civilisa- tion has every where made itself felt in a greater or less degree , combined with the principles of that ...
... Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in the barbarous islands of Owhyhee and Woahoo . Under such influence the power of civilisa- tion has every where made itself felt in a greater or less degree , combined with the principles of that ...
Side 11
... SOCIETY ISLANDS . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands - Quiros , Wallis , Bougainville , Cook - Natives had not improved - Mission- aries land from the Duff - Pomare II . King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well ...
... SOCIETY ISLANDS . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands - Quiros , Wallis , Bougainville , Cook - Natives had not improved - Mission- aries land from the Duff - Pomare II . King - Peter the Swede acts as Interpreter - Teachers well ...
Side 13
... Society Islands -Account of their Voyage - Discovery of Aitutaki - Its Po- sition and Appearance - Mauke discovered by two Mission- aries - Mr Williams reaches Rarotonga - Gospel introduced into Aitutaki - Appearance of People - Visit ...
... Society Islands -Account of their Voyage - Discovery of Aitutaki - Its Po- sition and Appearance - Mauke discovered by two Mission- aries - Mr Williams reaches Rarotonga - Gospel introduced into Aitutaki - Appearance of People - Visit ...
Side 21
... society to the most frightful hazards . Polynesia , according to our acceptation of the term , comprehends the several groups which lie within fifty degrees on either side of the prime meridian , and be- tween the fiftieth parallel of ...
... society to the most frightful hazards . Polynesia , according to our acceptation of the term , comprehends the several groups which lie within fifty degrees on either side of the prime meridian , and be- tween the fiftieth parallel of ...
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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 nation natives nature Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Owhyhee 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