Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 sider |
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... improvement . Mercantile speculation had , indeed , been invited to the shores of Otaheite in quest of materials on which to found an intercourse beneficial to the inhabitants of both hemispheres ; and Science had selected the spot as a ...
... improvement . Mercantile speculation had , indeed , been invited to the shores of Otaheite in quest of materials on which to found an intercourse beneficial to the inhabitants of both hemispheres ; and Science had selected the spot as a ...
Side 6
... improvement of taste and sentiment among the higher class ; a desire for the conveniences and even the luxuries of civilized life ; and , above all , the disappear- ance of those gross indulgences which so often called forth the ...
... improvement of taste and sentiment among the higher class ; a desire for the conveniences and even the luxuries of civilized life ; and , above all , the disappear- ance of those gross indulgences which so often called forth the ...
Side 7
... improvement in agri- culture , fishing , manufactures , and , indeed , in every other field of 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 ...
... improvement in agri- culture , fishing , manufactures , and , indeed , in every other field of 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 ...
Side 11
... IMPROVING THE INHABITANTS OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS , AND MORE ESPECIALLY THE INTRO- DUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY . Motives to Discovery - Exertions of Missionaries - Savage Life never spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh ...
... IMPROVING THE INHABITANTS OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS , AND MORE ESPECIALLY THE INTRO- DUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY . Motives to Discovery - Exertions of Missionaries - Savage Life never spontaneously improved - Proceedings of Lieutenant Bligh ...
Side 13
... Improvements , .. CHAPTER VII . TONGA , FIJEE , AND NAVIGATORS ' ISLANDS . Page 219 Tonga or Friendly Islands discovered by Tasman - Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State of their Country - Conspiracy ...
... Improvements , .. CHAPTER VII . TONGA , FIJEE , AND NAVIGATORS ' ISLANDS . Page 219 Tonga or Friendly Islands discovered by Tasman - Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State of their Country - Conspiracy ...
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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