Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands, Including Descriptions of the Natural History and Scenery of the Islands, with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government, Arts, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Volume 2Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1829 - 576 pages |
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... divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship . Page 120 to 148 . CHAP . VI . Public assemblies during the week - Questional and conversational meeting -Topics discussed - The seat of the thoughts and affections ...
... divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship . Page 120 to 148 . CHAP . VI . Public assemblies during the week - Questional and conversational meeting -Topics discussed - The seat of the thoughts and affections ...
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... Divine truth . The following extract from the journal of a Tahitian , now a native Missionary in the Sandwich group , is not only most interesting from the intelligence it conveys , but creditable to the writer's talents . It was ...
... Divine truth . The following extract from the journal of a Tahitian , now a native Missionary in the Sandwich group , is not only most interesting from the intelligence it conveys , but creditable to the writer's talents . It was ...
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... divine Being ) having willed to produce various beings from his own Divine substance , first , with a thought , created the waters , and placed in them a productive seed . That seed became an egg , bright as gold , blazing like the ...
... divine Being ) having willed to produce various beings from his own Divine substance , first , with a thought , created the waters , and placed in them a productive seed . That seed became an egg , bright as gold , blazing like the ...
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... Divine justice upon the antediluvian world , have been discovered among most of the nations of the earth ; and the striking analogy between those religiously preserved by the inhabitants of the islands of the Pacific , and the Mosaic ...
... Divine justice upon the antediluvian world , have been discovered among most of the nations of the earth ; and the striking analogy between those religiously preserved by the inhabitants of the islands of the Pacific , and the Mosaic ...
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... Divine Spirit , knows nothing of the awful and overwhelming importance of the eternal interests of the soul over the things of this short - lived scene . " In reference to Hua- hine , and the station now described , though not more ...
... Divine Spirit , knows nothing of the awful and overwhelming importance of the eternal interests of the soul over the things of this short - lived scene . " In reference to Hua- hine , and the station now described , though not more ...
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Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
Polynesian Researches: During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
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accustomed appeared Areois attended Austral Islands baptized Barff bark body Borabora bread-fruit called canoe Captain Captain Cook casuarina ceremony chapel chiefs Christ Christianity church circumstances civilized cloth cocoa-nut colour connexion considered coral crime declared deities desire district Divine dress dwellings effect Eimeo engaged erected European favour feet females fish formed formerly frequently friends furnished gods habits Huahine human human sacrifices idolatry idols individual influence inhabitants kind king labour land laws Leeward Islands magistrate marae mats ment Missionaries mountains nation native occasion offered parties perhaps person Pomare Pomare III prayer present priest principal punishment raatiras Raiatea rank received reef regarded rendered resembling residence Rurutu Sabbath sacred Sandwich Islands Scripture seldom ship shore side singular society Society Islands sometimes South Sea Islands spear spirits station supposed Taaroa Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian tataued temple tion tree usually vessel voyage worship