Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands, Volume 3Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1831 |
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... cloth , and , after the manner of the ancients , carefully rolled up , except when used . This was often the only kind of book that the natives in remote districts possessed ; and many families have , without any other lessons ...
... cloth , and , after the manner of the ancients , carefully rolled up , except when used . This was often the only kind of book that the natives in remote districts possessed ; and many families have , without any other lessons ...
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... cloth was also furnished , as his own fee . He began by calling upon the name of his god , beseeching him to abate his anger towards . the sufferer , to say what would propitiate him , or what applications would afford relief . Some ...
... cloth was also furnished , as his own fee . He began by calling upon the name of his god , beseeching him to abate his anger towards . the sufferer , to say what would propitiate him , or what applications would afford relief . Some ...
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... cloth till the most profuse perspiration was induced ; something like that produced by the fashionable vapour bath . In this state , to our great astonish- ment , at the most critical seasons of illness , the patient would leave the ...
... cloth till the most profuse perspiration was induced ; something like that produced by the fashionable vapour bath . In this state , to our great astonish- ment , at the most critical seasons of illness , the patient would leave the ...
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... clothing those who , in their old age and helpless state , have no friends or children to take care of them . In these dwell- ings they are lodged , and clothed , and fed . Per- sons also visit them for the purpose of reading the ...
... clothing those who , in their old age and helpless state , have no friends or children to take care of them . In these dwell- ings they are lodged , and clothed , and fed . Per- sons also visit them for the purpose of reading the ...
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... cloth , was fixed , upon which the sacramental vessels were placed . These had been furnished from England . Wheaten bread was an article of diet that we did not very often obtain ourselves , and which the people sel- dom tasted we ...
... cloth , was fixed , upon which the sacramental vessels were placed . These had been furnished from England . Wheaten bread was an article of diet that we did not very often obtain ourselves , and which the people sel- dom tasted we ...
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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