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On one occasion the Bounty had nearly gone on shore in a tremendous gale of
wind , and on a similar occurrence did actually get aground ; after both which
accidents the kind - hearted people crowded round the captain to congratulate
him ...
On one occasion the Bounty had nearly gone on shore in a tremendous gale of
wind , and on a similar occurrence did actually get aground ; after both which
accidents the kind - hearted people crowded round the captain to congratulate
him ...
Side 183
Mass was immediately celebrated on the shore ; a spectacle which , though it
arrested the attention of the natives , called not forth any observation , nor led to
any movement on their part . The commander next proceeded to take formal ...
Mass was immediately celebrated on the shore ; a spectacle which , though it
arrested the attention of the natives , called not forth any observation , nor led to
any movement on their part . The commander next proceeded to take formal ...
Side 186
After a week ' s deliberation , during which his courage seemed to gain no
strength , he was " set on shore with all his things . " A short experience
convinced him that neither his bodily nor mental energies were equal to the task
upon which he ...
After a week ' s deliberation , during which his courage seemed to gain no
strength , he was " set on shore with all his things . " A short experience
convinced him that neither his bodily nor mental energies were equal to the task
upon which he ...
Side 222
leagues in circuit , and in the middle rises into little hills , whence there is a gentle
descent to the shore . This declivity is covered with trees of a deep green colour ,
very thick , but not tall , among which are numbers of that species of dracæna ...
leagues in circuit , and in the middle rises into little hills , whence there is a gentle
descent to the shore . This declivity is covered with trees of a deep green colour ,
very thick , but not tall , among which are numbers of that species of dracæna ...
Side 420
In point of situation the Sandwich Isles have a great advantage , being on the
direct route from the southern shores of ... whence not only Chinese but
European manufactures are reshipped and smuggled on shore at the ports of
Mexico and ...
In point of situation the Sandwich Isles have a great advantage , being on the
direct route from the southern shores of ... whence not only Chinese but
European manufactures are reshipped and smuggled on shore at the ports of
Mexico and ...
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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
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| 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 |