A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, 1796-1798Praeger, 1968 - 420 pages |
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... missionaries on board was fitted out shortly after the return of the ship in 1798. The second voyage was a failure ; a French privateer took possession of the cargo and the missionaries had to return to England . ( Davies / Newbury p ...
... missionaries on board was fitted out shortly after the return of the ship in 1798. The second voyage was a failure ; a French privateer took possession of the cargo and the missionaries had to return to England . ( Davies / Newbury p ...
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... missionaries on Tahiti , and their efforts were of alternating results . The native priests of the indige- nous gods ( especially the Oro - priests ) were jealous of the missionaries ' success . Small wonder that hostilities arose ...
... missionaries on Tahiti , and their efforts were of alternating results . The native priests of the indige- nous gods ( especially the Oro - priests ) were jealous of the missionaries ' success . Small wonder that hostilities arose ...
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... missionaries , of shrinking from the work in which they were engaged . If the folitary condition of a very promising young man , who had the fortitude to remain fingly on his post , should tend to delay the progrefs of the gospel at the ...
... missionaries , of shrinking from the work in which they were engaged . If the folitary condition of a very promising young man , who had the fortitude to remain fingly on his post , should tend to delay the progrefs of the gospel at the ...
Table des matières
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE Page i | xix |
APPENDIX | xix |
INSTRUCTIONS to Captain Wilfon | lxxxix |
Droits d'auteur | |
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againſt alfo almoſt alſo anchored anſwer beſt boat Bougainville bread-fruit brethren brother canoe Captain Cook chief cloſe coaft coaſt cocoa-nuts confequence confiderable courſe Dædalus defire diſcovered diſtance diſtrict Eimeo Engliſh eſtabliſhed expreffed fafe faid failed fame feemed fent feven feveral fhewed fhip fhore fide fince firſt fituated fmall fome foon fouth freſh Friendly Iſlands fuch fupply Hapae harbour himſelf hogs houſe Iddeah increaſed inhabitants intercourſe iſland land laſt latitude leagues longitude Männe Manne Mattavae miffion miffionaries miles morning moſt muſt named natives obferved occafion Otaheite Otaheitean Otoo ourſelves Pacific Ocean paffage paffed perfons pinnace pleaſed Pomarre preſent purpoſe reaſon reef refided refpecting requeſted reſt ſaid ſaw ſea ſee ſeemed ſeen ſent ſeven ſeveral ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhould ſmall ſome ſtate ſtay ſtill ſubject themſelves theſe thoſe Tongataboo trees ufual Ulietea uſe uſual veffel vifited viſit voyage weft weftward wind