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 7
... Poly- nesian tribes , and the source whence their languages have been derived . On this subject , the reader will find much interesting discussion in the works of Reland , Forster , Crawfurd , Zuniga , Ellis , Lang , and in PREFACE . 7.
... Poly- nesian tribes , and the source whence their languages have been derived . On this subject , the reader will find much interesting discussion in the works of Reland , Forster , Crawfurd , Zuniga , Ellis , Lang , and in PREFACE . 7.
Side 10
... Language , Manners , and Anti- quities , ...... Page 17 CHAPTER II . ON THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE INHABITANTS WERE FOUND WHEN FIRST DISCOVERED BY EUROPEANS . Simple State in which Natives were found - Account of their Habits and Usages ...
... Language , Manners , and Anti- quities , ...... Page 17 CHAPTER II . ON THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE INHABITANTS WERE FOUND WHEN FIRST DISCOVERED BY EUROPEANS . Simple State in which Natives were found - Account of their Habits and Usages ...
Side 17
... Language , Manners , and Antiquities . UNTIL very lately the islands of the Great Southern Ocean were hardly known to Europeans in any other light than that of maritime romance ; the scene on which some of our most renowned seamen ...
... Language , Manners , and Antiquities . UNTIL very lately the islands of the Great Southern Ocean were hardly known to Europeans in any other light than that of maritime romance ; the scene on which some of our most renowned seamen ...
Side 31
... language and traditions of the Americans so strongly resemble those of Asia as to lead to the inference that they also must have made their way from the eastern shores of the old continent . But whether some of the tribes , whose motion ...
... language and traditions of the Americans so strongly resemble those of Asia as to lead to the inference that they also must have made their way from the eastern shores of the old continent . But whether some of the tribes , whose motion ...
Side 33
... language . In examining the structure of the two tongues , he felt him- self compelled to adopt the opinion that they flow from one source ; and he affirms , accordingly , that the Indians resident in the Philippines are descended from ...
... language . In examining the structure of the two tongues , he felt him- self compelled to adopt the opinion that they flow from one source ; and he affirms , accordingly , that the Indians resident in the Philippines are descended from ...
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