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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... Scripture biography and history - The first parents of mankind -Paradise - Origin of moral evil - Satanic influence ... Scriptures - Dangerous voyages - Motives influencing to desires for the Scriptures -- Character of the translation ...
... Scripture biography and history - The first parents of mankind -Paradise - Origin of moral evil - Satanic influence ... Scriptures - Dangerous voyages - Motives influencing to desires for the Scriptures -- Character of the translation ...
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... scripture - Instances of the power of conscience - Manner of admitting church members - Appointment of deacons - Great attention to religion Page 302 to 339 . Government of the South Sea Islands monarchical and arbitrary - Inti- mately ...
... scripture - Instances of the power of conscience - Manner of admitting church members - Appointment of deacons - Great attention to religion Page 302 to 339 . Government of the South Sea Islands monarchical and arbitrary - Inti- mately ...
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... Scriptures , and that nearly an equal number are either capable of writing , or are under instruction . In the several stations and branch stations , many thousands are still receiving daily instruction in the first principles of human ...
... Scriptures , and that nearly an equal number are either capable of writing , or are under instruction . In the several stations and branch stations , many thousands are still receiving daily instruction in the first principles of human ...
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... scripture narrative of this awful visitation of 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 ...
... scripture narrative of this awful visitation of 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 ...
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... Scriptures ; in the traditionary ac- counts of which , perpetuated , as they were likely to be , by the descendants of the family of Noah for many generations , their own traditions , with those of the Sand- wich Islanders , and other ...
... Scriptures ; in the traditionary ac- counts of which , perpetuated , as they were likely to be , by the descendants of the family of Noah for many generations , their own traditions , with those of the Sand- wich Islanders , and other ...
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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