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 |
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... SOCIETY AND SANDWICH ISLANDS , AND AUTHOR OF THE “ TOUR OF HAWAII . " " In so rast a field , there will be room to acqnire fresh knowledge for centuries to come , coasts to survey , countries to explore , inhabitants to describe , and ...
... SOCIETY AND SANDWICH ISLANDS , AND AUTHOR OF THE “ TOUR OF HAWAII . " " In so rast a field , there will be room to acqnire fresh knowledge for centuries to come , coasts to survey , countries to explore , inhabitants to describe , and ...
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... ISLANDS - WITH REMARKS ON THE HISTORY , MYTHOLOGY , TRADITIONS , GOVERNMENT , ARTS , MANNERS , AND CUSTOMS OF THE INHABITANTS . BY WILLIAM ELLIS , MISSIONARY TO THE SOCIETY AND SANDWICH ISLANDS , AND AUTHOR OF THE " TOUR OF HAWAII ...
... ISLANDS - WITH REMARKS ON THE HISTORY , MYTHOLOGY , TRADITIONS , GOVERNMENT , ARTS , MANNERS , AND CUSTOMS OF THE INHABITANTS . BY WILLIAM ELLIS , MISSIONARY TO THE SOCIETY AND SANDWICH ISLANDS , AND AUTHOR OF THE " TOUR OF HAWAII ...
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... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government, Arts, Manners, and Customs of the ... society - Former modes of living - Proposed improvement in the native dwellings - Method of procuring lime from the coral - rock - ...
... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government, Arts, Manners, and Customs of the ... society - Former modes of living - Proposed improvement in the native dwellings - Method of procuring lime from the coral - rock - ...
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... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government ... society - Slavery— The proprietors of land - The regal family - Sovereignty ... Islands - Voyage to Eimeo - Departure for Tahiti - Danger during the night ...
... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government ... society - Slavery— The proprietors of land - The regal family - Sovereignty ... Islands - Voyage to Eimeo - Departure for Tahiti - Danger during the night ...
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... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government ... society - The trials peculiar to Mission families among uncivilized nations ... Islands - Marriage of Pomare and Aimata - Former usages observed in marriage ...
... Islands - with Remarks on the History, Mythology, Traditions, Government ... society - The trials peculiar to Mission families among uncivilized nations ... Islands - Marriage of Pomare and Aimata - Former usages observed in marriage ...
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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 |
Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2 William Ellis Affichage du livre entier - 1829 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
appeared Areois arrived attended Austral Islands baptized Barff bark body Borabora bread-fruit called canoe Captain Captain Cook casuarina ceremony chapel chiefs Christ Christianity church circumstances cloth cocoa-nut colour connexion considered coral crime declared deities desire district Divine dress dwellings effect Eimeo erected European favour feet females fish formed formerly frequently friends furnished gods habits Huahine human human sacrifices idolatry idols individual influence inhabitants kind king labour land laws Leeward Islands magistrate marae mats ment Missionaries mountains nation natives night occasion offered parties perhaps person Polynesian Pomare Pomare III prayers present prevailed priest principal punishment raatiras Raiatea received reef regarded resembling residence Rurutu Sabbath sacred Sandwich Islands Scripture ship shore side society Society Islands sometimes South Sea Islands spear spirits station supposed Taaroa Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian tataued temple tion tradition tree usually vessel voyage wife worship