The Night of Toil: Or, A Familiar Account of the Labours of the First Missionaries in the South Sea IslandsHatchard, 1838 - 462 pàgines |
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Pàgina 53
... chief himself had very little . He had before remarked that Pomare's head servant had brought his master some dinner se- cretly the night before , and he observed him come again that evening . William supposed that the hogs were being ...
... chief himself had very little . He had before remarked that Pomare's head servant had brought his master some dinner se- cretly the night before , and he observed him come again that evening . William supposed that the hogs were being ...
Pàgina 56
... CHIEF . landed for shelter . When it cleared up , they tried to walk along the beach ; but the long wet grass was unpleasant , and the trees grew so close to the sea , that sometimes they could scarcely get on ; so they were obliged to ...
... CHIEF . landed for shelter . When it cleared up , they tried to walk along the beach ; but the long wet grass was unpleasant , and the trees grew so close to the sea , that sometimes they could scarcely get on ; so they were obliged to ...
Pàgina 57
... chief's house . While din- ner was getting ready , he walked with Peter and the chief to see a marae . 58 THE MARAE . When he had walked a mile.
... chief's house . While din- ner was getting ready , he walked with Peter and the chief to see a marae . 58 THE MARAE . When he had walked a mile.
Pàgina 59
... chiefs , for they alone could procure these rare feathers . The feathers became holy by being tied to the idol : they were afterwards exchanged by the chiefs for others , and taken home to hang in their houses to protect and bless them ...
... chiefs , for they alone could procure these rare feathers . The feathers became holy by being tied to the idol : they were afterwards exchanged by the chiefs for others , and taken home to hang in their houses to protect and bless them ...
Pàgina 60
... chief's house , to see another very curious sight . It was the dead body of Pomare's brother , the husband of that Ina Madua , of whom you have already heard . The man had been dead several months , but his body had been preserved by ...
... chief's house , to see another very curious sight . It was the dead body of Pomare's brother , the husband of that Ina Madua , of whom you have already heard . The man had been dead several months , but his body had been preserved by ...
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The Night of Toil: Or, A Familiar Account of the Labours of the First ... Favell Lee Mortimer Visualització completa - 1838 |
The Night of Toil: Or, A Familiar Account of the Labours of the First ... Favell Lee Mortimer Visualització completa - 1838 |
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afraid afterwards alarmed anxious appeared areois arrived asked Atehurans Atehuru Auura Bennet blessing boat bread-fruit brethren Broomhall brought called canoe captain chapel chiefs Christ christian cloth cocoa-nut Crook death delighted desired Duff dwelling Eimeo Ellis enemies England English entreated father feared felt friends gods gospel guns hear heard heart heathen hogs Huahine human sacrifices Idia idols island Jesus killed king king's knew land leave letter Lewis lived London Missionary Society Lord Lord's Supper Mane-mane Matavai missionaries morning murder natives night Nott Orsmond Otu's Papara Papeete persons Pomare Pomare II Pomare's Port Jackson pray prayer preach promised Puckey queen Raiatea received round Rurutu sabbath sailors sent servants ship shore sionaries soon South Seas Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian Tahitian language Temari things thought told took trees Tyerman visited wicked wife William William Puckey Wilson wished women
Passatges populars
Pàgina 77 - WHY do we mourn departing friends, Or shake at death's alarms? 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.
Pàgina 54 - What shall we eat, what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Pàgina 138 - An ungodly man diggeth up evil : and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Pàgina 441 - And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also...
Pàgina 75 - If any man sin,' saith St. John, ' we have an advocate with the Father, even Jesus Christ the righteous, and he is the propitiation for our sins.
Pàgina 27 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Pàgina 394 - We present you with this Book, the most valuable thing that this world affords. Here is wisdom ; this is the Royal Law ; these are the lively Oracles of God.
Pàgina 441 - But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest ; for as concerning this sect, we know that everywhere it is spoken against.
Pàgina 182 - Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Pàgina 10 - O'EE the gloomy hills of darkness, Look, my soul, be still, and gaze; All the promises do travail With a glorious day of grace; Blessed jubilee! Let thy glorious morning dawn.