Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq: Deputed from the London Missionary Society, to Visit Their Various Stations in the South Sea Islands, China, India, &c. Between the Years 1821 and 1829, 2. kötetCrocker and Brewster, 1832 |
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16. oldal
... principal chiefs , and the former committed to the flames , according to ancient usage . At this funeral pyre , five hundred dogs were sacrificed with the royal remains a holocaust of no mean value , when it is considered that such ...
... principal chiefs , and the former committed to the flames , according to ancient usage . At this funeral pyre , five hundred dogs were sacrificed with the royal remains a holocaust of no mean value , when it is considered that such ...
20. oldal
... principal mountain is seldom entirely divested of a coronet of snow , and some- times the upper region appears altogether clothed with a splendid mantle of the same . Our Tahitians , whom the missionaries could never make perfectly to ...
... principal mountain is seldom entirely divested of a coronet of snow , and some- times the upper region appears altogether clothed with a splendid mantle of the same . Our Tahitians , whom the missionaries could never make perfectly to ...
24. oldal
... principal tool with which this simple shipwright wrought was a small adze , and it was surprising to note with what precision he used it , seldom missing a stroke . Canoes thus constructed look very neat , being formed of different ...
... principal tool with which this simple shipwright wrought was a small adze , and it was surprising to note with what precision he used it , seldom missing a stroke . Canoes thus constructed look very neat , being formed of different ...
35. oldal
... principal priests of the abolished system . He made many inquiries about the nature of this new religion , and proposed some difficulties for solution . Among other ques- tions , he asked whether Jehovah could understand , if they ...
... principal priests of the abolished system . He made many inquiries about the nature of this new religion , and proposed some difficulties for solution . Among other ques- tions , he asked whether Jehovah could understand , if they ...
38. oldal
... principal chiefs , and , what was still more in our estima- tion , of your missionaries . After taking the matter into serious consideration , and seeking direction from Him who alone can guide in the way of truth , we were induced to ...
... principal chiefs , and , what was still more in our estima- tion , of your missionaries . After taking the matter into serious consideration , and seeking direction from Him who alone can guide in the way of truth , we were induced to ...
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amidst appeared April April 16 arrived Auura Bennet boat Borabora brethren brought calabashes canoe captain carried chapel chiefs Christian cloth cocoa-nut coral death deputation devoured divine dogs Eimeo Ellis evil spirit eyes feet fish former formerly friends gospel ground hand harbor heart heathen hither hogs Huahine hundred idolatry idols inhabitants Jesus Kaahumanu killed king labor laid land latter living London Missionary Society Lord marae Maupiti miles missionaries morning mountains native neighboring night Oahu occasion persons Pomare POMARE III pray prayer present priests principal queen Raiatea reached received reef residence Rihoriho rock royal Rurutu sailed Sandwich Islands sent ship shore side Society Islands soon stones tabu Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian Tahitian language Tamatoa Tamehameha Tauai teachers thing Threlkeld tion trees Tubuai Tyerman vessel volcanic crater voyage whole wife woman women word worship
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61. oldal - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other -women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles. 11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales ; and they believed them not.
86. oldal - So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
154. oldal - Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
183. oldal - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
184. oldal - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad.
205. oldal - God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
44. oldal - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
158. oldal - To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
186. oldal - In that day there shall be a fountain opened To the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem For sin and for uncleanness.
159. oldal - Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the Church which was in Jerusalem, and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch ; who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord...