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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... prayer - Cowper's lines on Omai - Royal Mission Chapel in Tahiti - Its dimensions , furniture , and appearance- Motives of the king in its erection - Description of native chapels - Need of clocks and bells - Means resorted to for ...
... prayer - Cowper's lines on Omai - Royal Mission Chapel in Tahiti - Its dimensions , furniture , and appearance- Motives of the king in its erection - Description of native chapels - Need of clocks and bells - Means resorted to for ...
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... prayer - meetings - Sabbath schools - Order of divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship ... Prayers - Offerings - Sacrifices - Occasional and stated festivals and worship - Rau - mata - vehi - raa Maui - fata ...
... prayer - meetings - Sabbath schools - Order of divine service- School exercises - Contrast with idolatrous worship ... Prayers - Offerings - Sacrifices - Occasional and stated festivals and worship - Rau - mata - vehi - raa Maui - fata ...
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... prayers were ad- dressed . The tiis of Tahiti were also considered a kind of inferior deities , to whom , on several occasions , prayers were offered . The resemblance of this term to the dæmon or dii of the ancients , is singular , and ...
... prayers were ad- dressed . The tiis of Tahiti were also considered a kind of inferior deities , to whom , on several occasions , prayers were offered . The resemblance of this term to the dæmon or dii of the ancients , is singular , and ...
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... prayers in their European dresses . As we stopped occasionally to speak to some of the natives standing near their huts , we had frequent opportunities of observing the value they set upon the comforts of our English style of cottage ...
... prayers in their European dresses . As we stopped occasionally to speak to some of the natives standing near their huts , we had frequent opportunities of observing the value they set upon the comforts of our English style of cottage ...
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... prayer - Cowper's lines on Omai - Royal Mission Chapel in Tahiti - Its dimensions , furniture , and appearance - Motives of the king in its erection - Description of native chapels - Need of clocks and bells - Means resorted to for ...
... prayer - Cowper's lines on Omai - Royal Mission Chapel in Tahiti - Its dimensions , furniture , and appearance - Motives of the king in its erection - Description of native chapels - Need of clocks and bells - Means resorted to for ...
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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