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
... civilized life ; and , above all , the disappear- ance of those gross indulgences which so often called forth the reprobation of the religious teacher . A view is also given of the manufacturing industry and commer- cial relations which ...
... civilized life ; and , above all , the disappear- ance of those gross indulgences which so often called forth the reprobation of the religious teacher . A view is also given of the manufacturing industry and commer- cial relations which ...
Side 10
... civilized Life on the external Quali- ties of Nature - The Import of the Term Polynesia - The various Clusters of Islands specified - Melanesia , a Name which has reference to the Colour of the Inhabitants - Geo- logical Structure of ...
... civilized Life on the external Quali- ties of Nature - The Import of the Term Polynesia - The various Clusters of Islands specified - Melanesia , a Name which has reference to the Colour of the Inhabitants - Geo- logical Structure of ...
Side 14
... Natives - Rise of Tameha- meha - He cedes to Vancouver the Sovereignty of the Islands -Trade with civilized Nations - Attempt made by Russians -Character of Tamehameha as a Reformer - Missionaries sent from 14 CONTENTS .
... Natives - Rise of Tameha- meha - He cedes to Vancouver the Sovereignty of the Islands -Trade with civilized Nations - Attempt made by Russians -Character of Tamehameha as a Reformer - Missionaries sent from 14 CONTENTS .
Side 17
... civilized Life on the external Quali- ties of Nature — The Import of the Term Polynesia — The various Clusters of Islands specified - Melanesia , a Name which has reference to the Colour of the Inhabitants - Geo- logical Structure of ...
... civilized Life on the external Quali- ties of Nature — The Import of the Term Polynesia — The various Clusters of Islands specified - Melanesia , a Name which has reference to the Colour of the Inhabitants - Geo- logical Structure of ...
Side 18
... civilized being ; from the wor- ship of the most contemptible idols to a veneration of the true God ; and from habits of the grossest barbarism to the pursuit of rational knowledge and the love of re- fined enjoyment . About twenty ...
... civilized being ; from the wor- ship of the most contemptible idols to a veneration of the true God ; and from habits of the grossest barbarism to the pursuit of rational knowledge and the love of re- fined enjoyment . About twenty ...
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