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 5
... . A variety of opinion continues to prevail as to the effects produced by the labours of the missionary . With- out presuming to determine the several points at issue on dogmatical grounds , the author has supplied ample materials.
... . A variety of opinion continues to prevail as to the effects produced by the labours of the missionary . With- out presuming to determine the several points at issue on dogmatical grounds , the author has supplied ample materials.
Side 13
... 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.
... 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.
Side 16
... Labour - Life at Honoruru - Alleged Depopulation of the Islands - Diseases propagated at New Zealand - Outbreak in New Ulster - Improved Mode of evangelizing that Country- Statement by Mr Yate - Liturgy - Religion aided by Know- ledge ...
... Labour - Life at Honoruru - Alleged Depopulation of the Islands - Diseases propagated at New Zealand - Outbreak in New Ulster - Improved Mode of evangelizing that Country- Statement by Mr Yate - Liturgy - Religion aided by Know- ledge ...
Side 18
... labours of missionary zeal , is not less gratifying as a reward for past exertions than when regarded as an encouragement to future endeav- ours . In those remote establishments the savage has been seen to rise , as it were by a single ...
... labours of missionary zeal , is not less gratifying as a reward for past exertions than when regarded as an encouragement to future endeav- ours . In those remote establishments the savage has been seen to rise , as it were by a single ...
Side 19
... labour ; the bread - tree yields a plentiful supply of food without demanding any severe return of care or toil ; and the surrounding waters , rendered smooth by coral reefs , offer a great variety of fish , which can be obtained by ...
... labour ; the bread - tree yields a plentiful supply of food without demanding any severe return of care or toil ; and the surrounding waters , rendered smooth by coral reefs , offer a great variety of fish , which can be obtained by ...
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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