Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands, Volume 3Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1831 |
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... Islands , a number of blind persons have not only had their understandings enlightened by the per- ceptive parts of scripture truth , but that to many it has proved " the light of life , " more valuable than natural light , as the soul ...
... Islands , a number of blind persons have not only had their understandings enlightened by the per- ceptive parts of scripture truth , but that to many it has proved " the light of life , " more valuable than natural light , as the soul ...
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... Islands , the Marquesas , and Tongatabu , but also for the Hervey Islands , which are not more than 600 or 700 miles distant from the Society Isles . So strong a resemblance , however , exists between the dialects , that the Tahi- tian ...
... Islands , the Marquesas , and Tongatabu , but also for the Hervey Islands , which are not more than 600 or 700 miles distant from the Society Isles . So strong a resemblance , however , exists between the dialects , that the Tahi- tian ...
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... Islands , but it was not until some months after , that the ordi- nance was dispensed to any in the Leeward or Society group . It was in Huahine that the first , from among those who had renounced paganism in the Lee- ward Islands ...
... Islands , but it was not until some months after , that the ordi- nance was dispensed to any in the Leeward or Society group . It was in Huahine that the first , from among those who had renounced paganism in the Lee- ward Islands ...
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... islands com- paratively few and mild - Priests the general physicians -Native practice of physic - Its intimate connexion with sorcery - Gods of the healing art - The tuabu , or broken back - Insanity - Native warm bath - Occulists ...
... islands com- paratively few and mild - Priests the general physicians -Native practice of physic - Its intimate connexion with sorcery - Gods of the healing art - The tuabu , or broken back - Insanity - Native warm bath - Occulists ...
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afterwards Aimata appeared arrival attended baptism baptized Barff boat Borabora brought canoe captain ceremony chapel chiefs chieftain Christ Christian church circumstances civil cloth cocoa-nut crime death desire distance district Divine dwellings Eimeo endeavoured father favourable feeling frequently friends furnished gods gospel governor harbour hope Huahine idolatry idols individual influence inhabitants judge kind king king of Tahiti labour land laws Leeward Islands magistrate ment miles mind Mission Missionaries murder nation native teachers Nott occasion owner Papeete parents parties person Pomare Pomare II Port Jackson prayer present priests principal proceeded punishment raatiras Raiatea received regarded regulation rendered residence respect Rimatara Rurutu Sabbath sacred sailed Sandwich Islands scriptures sent settlement ship shore sionaries Society Islands sometimes soon South Sea Islands South Wales spirit station supposed Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian tataued temple tion tree Tubuai vessel visited voyage wife worship Zealand