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
... human power can counteract , for it has already con- nected itself with new institutions affecting the very basis of society , and given birth to hopes that can never be extinguished in the human heart . Some pains have been taken to ...
... human power can counteract , for it has already con- nected itself with new institutions affecting the very basis of society , and given birth to hopes that can never be extinguished in the human heart . Some pains have been taken to ...
Side 7
... human industry . A reference is also made to an act just passed " for regulating the sale of waste lands belonging to the crown in the Australian colonies ; " a designation which now com- prehends New South Wales , South Australia ...
... human industry . A reference is also made to an act just passed " for regulating the sale of waste lands belonging to the crown in the Australian colonies ; " a designation which now com- prehends New South Wales , South Australia ...
Side 8
... human sacrifice with which their battles were wont to be preceded and followed . Not less interesting are the details which illustrate the progress of education among the subjects of Pomare in the Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in ...
... human sacrifice with which their battles were wont to be preceded and followed . Not less interesting are the details which illustrate the progress of education among the subjects of Pomare in the Society cluster , and of Rihoriho in ...
Side 11
... human Sacrifices - Difficulties to be encountered - Brighter Prospects opened - Remark on the Qualifications of a Mis- sionary , .. ..89 CHAPTER IV . THE GEORGIAN AND SOCIETY ISLANDS . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands - Quiros ...
... human Sacrifices - Difficulties to be encountered - Brighter Prospects opened - Remark on the Qualifications of a Mis- sionary , .. ..89 CHAPTER IV . THE GEORGIAN AND SOCIETY ISLANDS . Discovery of Georgian and Society Islands - Quiros ...
Side 18
... human nature at one of the most interesting epochs of its history ; that the attention of the statesman was drawn to a rising commonwealth on the high way between the African continent and the western shores of America ; or that the ...
... human nature at one of the most interesting epochs of its history ; that the attention of the statesman was drawn to a rising commonwealth on the high way between the African continent and the western shores of America ; or that 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