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... native teachers plunged into the water , rescued him , and taken him to his own house , where he has ever since resided . The resources of the government consisted in the personal services of the people , and the pro- duce of the soil ...
... native teachers plunged into the water , rescued him , and taken him to his own house , where he has ever since resided . The resources of the government consisted in the personal services of the people , and the pro- duce of the soil ...
Page 295
... native teachers , Taua and his family , and Taamotu , a female who had been a member of the church , a teacher in the school , and an affectionate and valuable companion and assistant to Mrs. Ellis during my voyage to Hawaii , we ...
... native teachers , Taua and his family , and Taamotu , a female who had been a member of the church , a teacher in the school , and an affectionate and valuable companion and assistant to Mrs. Ellis during my voyage to Hawaii , we ...
Page 300
... teachers might be sent to their native land ; and chiefs and kings have also at these periods publicly , with gratitude to the true God , returned the native churches their acknowledgments for sending them instructors . At the ...
... teachers might be sent to their native land ; and chiefs and kings have also at these periods publicly , with gratitude to the true God , returned the native churches their acknowledgments for sending them instructors . At the ...
Page 307
... native teach- ers ; but was gratified to learn , that Manao and Mareuu were ... teachers . The influence of Christianity had been salutary , in softening ... native teachers to Amanu . The inhabitants of this island attacked the ...
... native teach- ers ; but was gratified to learn , that Manao and Mareuu were ... teachers . The influence of Christianity had been salutary , in softening ... native teachers to Amanu . The inhabitants of this island attacked the ...
Page 318
... native teachers from the Society Islands , who * Langsdorff , vol ii . p . 159 . have resided for a long time among them , forces 318 POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES .
... native teachers from the Society Islands , who * Langsdorff , vol ii . p . 159 . have resided for a long time among them , forces 318 POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES .
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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 conduct crime death desire 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
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Page 3 - Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold ! Hear Him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day: 'Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting, like the bounding roe.
Page 161 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Page 22 - I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Page 297 - In these regions may be seen islands in every stage of their formation : " some presenting little more than a point or summit of a branching coralline pyramid, at a depth scarcely discernible through the transparent waters ; others spreading, like submarine gardens or shrubberies, beneath the surface ; or presenting here and there a little bank of broken coral and sand, over which the rolling wave occasionally breaks...
Page 128 - Missionaries illustrated the general principles of scripture, that in all the public stations they sustained , they were to do unto others as they would that others should do unto them...
Page 59 - These meetings were exceedingly interesting, from the simple yet unequivocal evidences often afforded of the operation of the Spirit of the Almighty upon the hearts of the people. Our little church, from time to time, received considerable accessions of such as we had reason to hope were also members of the church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven.
Page 65 - If it is not proper you must tell me. But I do greatly desire to dwell with you in the fold of Christ.
Page 65 - This is the reason why I hope I have a new heart. The heart I have now is not like the heart I formerly had. The one I have now is very bad, it is unbelieving, and inclined to evil. But it is not like the one I formerly had. Yes; I think I have a new heart.
Page 96 - The ground on which they even accidentally trod, became sacred ; and the dwelling under which they might enter, must for ever after be vacated by its proprietors, and could be appropriated only to the use of these sacred personages. No individual was allowed to touch the body of the king or queen; and every one who should stand over them, or pass the hand over their heads, would be liable to pay for the sacrilegious act with the forfeiture of his life.
Page 207 - Pomare, visited Huahine. Her attendants, who followed in her train from Tahiti, requiring a piece of timber, she directed them to cut down a bread-fruit tree growing in the garden of a poor man on the opposite side of the bay, near which her own residence stood.