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 8
... missionaries the divine and the philosopher are greatly indebted for much valuable knowledge , relative to the mythology , the traditions , the laws , government , and usages of the simple people whom they have brought within the pale ...
... missionaries the divine and the philosopher are greatly indebted for much valuable knowledge , relative to the mythology , the traditions , the laws , government , and usages of the simple people whom they have brought within the pale ...
Side 9
... missionaries , having in view much more important objects , do not devote any par- ticular attention to the zoology , the flora , or the silva of the respective islands . For this reason it has been resolved to defer all details on ...
... missionaries , having in view much more important objects , do not devote any par- ticular attention to the zoology , the flora , or the silva of the respective islands . For this reason it has been resolved to defer all details on ...
Side 11
... Missionaries - Savage Life never spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh at Otaheite - The Failure of Spanish Priests - Origin of Missionary Society - Sailing of the Duff - Landing of Missionaries - Different Views as ...
... Missionaries - Savage Life never spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh at Otaheite - The Failure of Spanish Priests - Origin of Missionary Society - Sailing of the Duff - Landing of Missionaries - Different Views as ...
Side 12
... Missionaries - Na- tives form a Society for propagating the Gospel - Objection to their Mode of Contribution ... Missionaries - Despondency of one of them - Mission renewed and abandoned - Voyage of the Olive Branch- Missionaries from ...
... Missionaries - Na- tives form a Society for propagating the Gospel - Objection to their Mode of Contribution ... Missionaries - Despondency of one of them - Mission renewed and abandoned - Voyage of the Olive Branch- Missionaries from ...
Side 13
... Missionaries to Mangaia - Their brutal Reception - Inhabitants converted to the Gospel - Success of the Teachers at Atiu , Mitiaro , and Mauke Remarks by Captain Lord Byron - Rarotonga re- ceives the Gospel from Papeiha , a native ...
... Missionaries to Mangaia - Their brutal Reception - Inhabitants converted to the Gospel - Success of the Teachers at Atiu , Mitiaro , and Mauke Remarks by Captain Lord Byron - Rarotonga re- ceives the Gospel from Papeiha , a native ...
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