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 37
... once less open to objection and much better calculated to convince . The identity of the tongues spoken in the different groups of the South Sea Islands was observed by Captain Cook , as well as the striking likeness between these dia ...
... once less open to objection and much better calculated to convince . The identity of the tongues spoken in the different groups of the South Sea Islands was observed by Captain Cook , as well as the striking likeness between these dia ...
Side 49
... once a more powerful people than they have been since the middle of the last century . + They have amongst them , also , certain historical and mythological ballads , which are said to be well adapted to every order of society and every ...
... once a more powerful people than they have been since the middle of the last century . + They have amongst them , also , certain historical and mythological ballads , which are said to be well adapted to every order of society and every ...
Side 57
... once raises him to the highest earthly station , and gives him a place among the celestial progenitors of his race . Vancouver relates that a change of language , to some extent , was introduced whenever a young ruler obtained the belt ...
... once raises him to the highest earthly station , and gives him a place among the celestial progenitors of his race . Vancouver relates that a change of language , to some extent , was introduced whenever a young ruler obtained the belt ...
Side 73
... once , and thereby prevent all the wickedness and suffering of which he is the author ? " The duration of sufferings inflicted on the wicked in the future state was occasionally introduced ; and the poor natives asked , with great ...
... once , and thereby prevent all the wickedness and suffering of which he is the author ? " The duration of sufferings inflicted on the wicked in the future state was occasionally introduced ; and the poor natives asked , with great ...
Side 78
... once as soon as they rise in the morning , once at noon , and again before they sleep at night , whether the sea or river be near them or at a dis- tance . They wash , not only the mouth but the hands at their meals , almost between ...
... once as soon as they rise in the morning , once at noon , and again before they sleep at night , whether the sea or river be near them or at a dis- tance . They wash , not only the mouth but the hands at their meals , almost between ...
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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