Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands, Volume 3Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1831 |
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... Island - Descendants of the mutineers of the Bounty - Waihu or Easter Island- Cape Horn - Juan Fernandez - Alexander Selkirk . CHAP . XII . FROM PAGE 329 TO PAGE 362 . South - western borders of Polynesia - New Holland- Tempest off the ...
... Island - Descendants of the mutineers of the Bounty - Waihu or Easter Island- Cape Horn - Juan Fernandez - Alexander Selkirk . CHAP . XII . FROM PAGE 329 TO PAGE 362 . South - western borders of Polynesia - New Holland- Tempest off the ...
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... island . Two were commenced on the west and southern coasts , viz . one in the fertile , and formerly popu- lous valley of Mahapu , and the other in the ex- tensive district of Parea . Schools were opened by approved native masters at ...
... island . Two were commenced on the west and southern coasts , viz . one in the fertile , and formerly popu- lous valley of Mahapu , and the other in the ex- tensive district of Parea . Schools were opened by approved native masters at ...
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... island , or the people of Huahine and those of Raiatea and Borabora . Near its margin , on a rising ground , one of the largest artificial fortifications in the group still remains in a state of nearly entire preservation . But it is ...
... island , or the people of Huahine and those of Raiatea and Borabora . Near its margin , on a rising ground , one of the largest artificial fortifications in the group still remains in a state of nearly entire preservation . But it is ...
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... Islands , a number of blind persons have not only had their understandings enlightened by the per- ceptive parts of ... island , or Huahine iti . He was a priest of Hiro , the god of plunderers and thieves , and , in perfect accord ...
... Islands , a number of blind persons have not only had their understandings enlightened by the per- ceptive parts of ... island , or Huahine iti . He was a priest of Hiro , the god of plunderers and thieves , and , in perfect accord ...
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... island , but because he was one of the earliest converts , and had been most diligent in his attention , and consistent in deportment . We were careful to avoid giving any preference to rank and station , simply as such ; and , on the ...
... island , but because he was one of the earliest converts , and had been most diligent in his attention , and consistent in deportment . We were careful to avoid giving any preference to rank and station , simply as such ; and , on the ...
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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