Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands, Volume 3Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1831 |
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... Gods of the healing art -- The tuabu , or broken -back - Insanity - Native warm bath - Oculists - Sur- gery - Setting a broken neck or back - The operation of trepan - Native remedies superseded by European medicine - Need of a more ...
... Gods of the healing art -- The tuabu , or broken -back - Insanity - Native warm bath - Oculists - Sur- gery - Setting a broken neck or back - The operation of trepan - Native remedies superseded by European medicine - Need of a more ...
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... gods of the water were erected on every point of land , and family maraes in almost every grove , while the extensive national temple of Tane stood near the northern extremity of the lake , where the greater number of human sacrifices ...
... gods of the water were erected on every point of land , and family maraes in almost every grove , while the extensive national temple of Tane stood near the northern extremity of the lake , where the greater number of human sacrifices ...
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... god of plunderers and thieves , and , in perfect accord- ance with the spirit of his office , was the captain or leader of a band of robbers , who spread terror through the surrounding country . He was one of the first and most ...
... god of plunderers and thieves , and , in perfect accord- ance with the spirit of his office , was the captain or leader of a band of robbers , who spread terror through the surrounding country . He was one of the first and most ...
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... God the Father . The history of the conversion of the great apostle to the Gentiles interested and affected him much ; and though the scales on his bodily eyes were not removed , but his blindness continued until his death , which ...
... God the Father . The history of the conversion of the great apostle to the Gentiles interested and affected him much ; and though the scales on his bodily eyes were not removed , but his blindness continued until his death , which ...
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... God , and in the participation of the privileges of Chris- tianity , we as invariably taught that all were bre- thren , that there was no precedence derived from worldly exaltation , that one only was our Lord and King , the Saviour ...
... God , and in the participation of the privileges of Chris- tianity , we as invariably taught that all were bre- thren , that there was no precedence derived from worldly exaltation , that one only was our Lord and King , the Saviour ...
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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