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Side 52
To prevent the evils apprehended from the contact of either sovereign , these
exalted individuals at no time appeared in public except on men ' s shoulders .
They even performed their longest journeys in the same manner , proceeding at
a ...
To prevent the evils apprehended from the contact of either sovereign , these
exalted individuals at no time appeared in public except on men ' s shoulders .
They even performed their longest journeys in the same manner , proceeding at
a ...
Side 87
But , in addition to the seven regular classes , there were numerous individuals of
both sexes who attached themselves to this dissipated fraternity , preparing their
food and dresses , and performing other menial duties . Nor was this institution ...
But , in addition to the seven regular classes , there were numerous individuals of
both sexes who attached themselves to this dissipated fraternity , preparing their
food and dresses , and performing other menial duties . Nor was this institution ...
Side 173
A few years before his death , he was induced by the representations of
designing and misinformed individuals to engage in injudicious commercial
speculations with persons in New South Wales . This proved a great source of
disquietude to ...
A few years before his death , he was induced by the representations of
designing and misinformed individuals to engage in injudicious commercial
speculations with persons in New South Wales . This proved a great source of
disquietude to ...
Side 265
... of the white men . Certain individuals who had been converted at Lefooga ,
invited the brethren to extend the benefits of the gospel to their countrymen ; and
hence , at various times , small colonies of Christians have hazarded all ...
... of the white men . Certain individuals who had been converted at Lefooga ,
invited the brethren to extend the benefits of the gospel to their countrymen ; and
hence , at various times , small colonies of Christians have hazarded all ...
Side 304
... about a year among the people , returned in despair ; and the establishment at
the Friendly Islands was relinquished in a similar manner , after some of the
individuals of which it was composed had sunk under the hands of the natives .
... about a year among the people , returned in despair ; and the establishment at
the Friendly Islands was relinquished in a similar manner , after some of the
individuals of which it was composed had sunk under the hands of the natives .
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afterwards already appeared arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried character chiefs christian civilized cloth communicated considerable continued Cook death desire direction discovered divine doubt effect English established European extend faith favourable followed give gospel ground habits hand human hundred important improvement individuals influence inhabitants instruction interesting islands king knowledge known labours land language less live manner means mentioned miles mind mission missionaries natives nature Navigators object observed occasion once origin Otaheite Pacific period persons Polynesian possession present principles produced reason received reference regard religion remain remarks residence respect Sandwich Sandwich Islands savage seemed ship shore side similar Society soon South Sea spirit success supplied teachers thing thousand tion tribes usually vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand Bind 33 af Edinburgh cabinet library |
| Forfatter | Michael Russell |
| Udgave | 5 |
| Udgiver | Oliver & Boyd, 1842 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 14. mar 2008 |
| Længde | 440 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |