Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 pages |
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... spirit of the gospel undertook a nobler mis- sion , animated by the hope of establishing among the gentle savages of the Pacific the foundations of a pure faith and the motives to a holy life . A variety of opinion continues to prevail ...
... spirit of the gospel undertook a nobler mis- sion , animated by the hope of establishing among the gentle savages of the Pacific the foundations of a pure faith and the motives to a holy life . A variety of opinion continues to prevail ...
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... Mythology and Traditions - Form of Government - Sanctity attached to Person of King - Accession of Son at Birth- Captives made Slaves - Various Classes - Inflated Language of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of.
... Mythology and Traditions - Form of Government - Sanctity attached to Person of King - Accession of Son at Birth- Captives made Slaves - Various Classes - Inflated Language of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of.
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Michael Russell. of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of Laws - Its Connexion with Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives ...
Michael Russell. of the Court - Spirit of Government - Code of Laws - Its Connexion with Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives ...
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... Spirit of Government - Code of Laws - Its Connexion with Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives possess good Abi- lities - Physical ...
... Spirit of Government - Code of Laws - Its Connexion with Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives possess good Abi- lities - Physical ...
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... spirits of the slain . The second class , called the bue raatira , comprehend- ing the great body of the landowners who are not noble , have at all times been regarded as the main strength of the country . They hold their property on a ...
... spirits of the slain . The second class , called the bue raatira , comprehend- ing the great body of the landowners who are not noble , have at all times been regarded as the main strength of the country . They hold their property on a ...
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Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South ... Michael Russell Affichage du livre entier - 1842 |
Polynesia: Or, an Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South ... Michael Russell Aucun aperçu disponible - 2020 |
Polynesia: Or an Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South ... Mich Russell Aucun aperçu disponible - 2015 |
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afterwards appear Archipelago areois arts attended authority Bay of Islands brethren canoes Captain Cook ceremonies chiefs christian church civilisation civilized cloth coast colony commander coral death desire discovered divine Eimeo Ellis English Erromango established European faith favourable Fijee Georgian group gods gospel habits heathen hence human hundred idolatry idols improvement inhabitants instruction intercourse Isles king knowledge labours land language less Lond Lord Byron manifest manner means ment miles mind mission Mitiaro murder nation natives nature Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean period persons Pitcairn's Island Polynesian Pomare Port Jackson possession prayer present principles Raiatea Rarotonga received regard religion religious remarks residence respect sacred Sandwich Islands savage ship shore Society Islands soon South Sea spirit station superstition supplied teachers thousand tion Tonga tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand