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
... means of defraying the expense of their own removal thither from the several portions of the United Kingdom . Property in New Zealand will henceforth be placed on a secure basis ; and the claims of individuals will no longer be at ...
... means of defraying the expense of their own removal thither from the several portions of the United Kingdom . Property in New Zealand will henceforth be placed on a secure basis ; and the claims of individuals will no longer be at ...
Side 11
... Means of civilizing Barbarians - South America and Africa - First Efforts at Otaheite fruitless - Remarks of Kotzebue - Similar Opinions adopted by the Literary Journals - Benefits conferred by Means of Christian Missions - Abolition of ...
... Means of civilizing Barbarians - South America and Africa - First Efforts at Otaheite fruitless - Remarks of Kotzebue - Similar Opinions adopted by the Literary Journals - Benefits conferred by Means of Christian Missions - Abolition of ...
Side 23
... means of those called St Augustin and some other links , with the archipelago of the Navigators , or that of the Friendly Islands . Even among the Carolines , where the Poly- nesian series turns due east , the particular masses lie ...
... means of those called St Augustin and some other links , with the archipelago of the Navigators , or that of the Friendly Islands . Even among the Carolines , where the Poly- nesian series turns due east , the particular masses lie ...
Side 25
... means , new islands are in a constant process of forma- tion . The great Captain Cook , after a careful investi- gation of facts , had arrived at the same conclusion . Dalrymple , on the other hand , thinks that these rocks take their ...
... means , new islands are in a constant process of forma- tion . The great Captain Cook , after a careful investi- gation of facts , had arrived at the same conclusion . Dalrymple , on the other hand , thinks that these rocks take their ...
Side 32
... means obvious which of the two portions now mentioned of the Farther Polynesia was first colonized . Evidence of a great antiquity may be adduced in favour of both ; but Mr Ellis , no mean judge , is , for various reasons , disposed to ...
... means obvious which of the two portions now mentioned of the Farther Polynesia was first colonized . Evidence of a great antiquity may be adduced in favour of both ; but Mr Ellis , no mean judge , is , for various reasons , disposed to ...
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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