Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 sider |
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Side 6
... already accomplished , and also in regard to the result which must necessarily follow . A change has com- menced , the consequences of which , for good or for evil , will undoubtedly be permanent . In no case has the convert , on either ...
... already accomplished , and also in regard to the result which must necessarily follow . A change has com- menced , the consequences of which , for good or for evil , will undoubtedly be permanent . In no case has the convert , on either ...
Side 7
Michael Russell. sented illustrating the progress which has been already made at the various settlements on the coast ; describing the productions of the soil , both natural and exotic ; and setting forth the vast capability of ...
Michael Russell. sented illustrating the progress which has been already made at the various settlements on the coast ; describing the productions of the soil , both natural and exotic ; and setting forth the vast capability of ...
Side 13
... already begun their Labours - Arrangement with those of the London Society - Fijees a distinct Race from the Friendly Islanders - Christianity introduced - Can- nibalism - A native Feast - Navigators ' Islands discovered CONTENTS . 13.
... already begun their Labours - Arrangement with those of the London Society - Fijees a distinct Race from the Friendly Islanders - Christianity introduced - Can- nibalism - A native Feast - Navigators ' Islands discovered CONTENTS . 13.
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... already been discovered a greater number of volcanoes than in any other part of the world . In the annals of early navi- gation these are sometimes mentioned as the most splendid appearances in nature ; while , on other occa- sions ...
... already been discovered a greater number of volcanoes than in any other part of the world . In the annals of early navi- gation these are sometimes mentioned as the most splendid appearances in nature ; while , on other occa- sions ...
Side 26
... already stated , their nature and habits do not permit them to proceed . Mr Lyell re- marks , that the circular or oval forms of the numerous coral isles of the Pacific , with the lakes in their centre , naturally suggest the idea that ...
... already stated , their nature and habits do not permit them to proceed . Mr Lyell re- marks , that the circular or oval forms of the numerous coral isles of the Pacific , with the lakes in their centre , naturally suggest the idea that ...
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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