Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands, Including Descriptions of the Natural History and Scenery of the Islands, with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government, Arts, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Volume 2Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1829 - 576 pages |
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... meetings - Sabbath schools - Order of divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship . Page 120 to 148 . CHAP . VI . Public assemblies during the week - Questional and conversational meeting -Topics discussed - The ...
... meetings - Sabbath schools - Order of divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship . Page 120 to 148 . CHAP . VI . Public assemblies during the week - Questional and conversational meeting -Topics discussed - The ...
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... other naval officers , whom I had the pleasure of meeting there . The account of the settlement given by the former , and the emotions excited in his own hypoait ! mind by his visit , are so interesting POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES . 75.
... other naval officers , whom I had the pleasure of meeting there . The account of the settlement given by the former , and the emotions excited in his own hypoait ! mind by his visit , are so interesting POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES . 75.
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... meetings by daylight , rather than call the people from home after sunset . CHAP . IV . Schools erected in Huahine - Historical II . N POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES . 89 Raiatea Native chandeliers-Evening services Page 64 to.
... meetings by daylight , rather than call the people from home after sunset . CHAP . IV . Schools erected in Huahine - Historical II . N POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES . 89 Raiatea Native chandeliers-Evening services Page 64 to.
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... meeting its pro- prietor , I asked its use . He informed me that it was devoted to that object , and spoke with apparent satis- faction of the happiness he enjoyed in the retirement it afforded . The erection of their dwelling , culture ...
... meeting its pro- prietor , I asked its use . He informed me that it was devoted to that object , and spoke with apparent satis- faction of the happiness he enjoyed in the retirement it afforded . The erection of their dwelling , culture ...
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... meetings of the Tahi- tian Missionary Society , or on similar occasions , when large national assemblies are convened . In 1822 , when I last visited it , the roof had already begun to decay . The labour of keeping so large a place in ...
... meetings of the Tahi- tian Missionary Society , or on similar occasions , when large national assemblies are convened . In 1822 , when I last visited it , the roof had already begun to decay . The labour of keeping so large a place in ...
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Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
Polynesian Researches: During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accustomed appeared Areois attended Austral Islands baptized Barff bark body Borabora bread-fruit called canoe Captain Captain Cook casuarina ceremony chapel chiefs Christ Christianity church circumstances civilized cloth cocoa-nut colour connexion considered coral crime declared deities desire district Divine dress dwellings effect Eimeo engaged erected European favour feet females fish formed formerly frequently friends furnished gods Huahine human human sacrifices idolatry idols individual influence inhabitants kind king labour land laws Leeward Islands magistrate marae mats ment Missionaries mountains nation native occasion offered Palliser Islands parties perhaps person Pomare Pomare III prayer present priest principal punishment raatiras Raiatea received reef regarded rendered resembling residence Rurutu Sabbath sacred Sandwich Islands Scripture seldom ship shore side singular society Society Islands sometimes South Sea Islands spear spirits station supposed Taaroa Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian tataued temple tion tree usually vessel voyage worship