The Night of Toil, Or, a Familiar Account of the Labours of the First Missionaries in the South Sea IslandsJ. Hatchard, 1844 - 468 Seiten |
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... chief ( a lord of the Tahitians ) showed the missionaries an empty house , which he said should be given to them . It was very large , ( about a hundred feet long , ) but it was not divided into rooms , and had no furniture . : The ...
... chief ( a lord of the Tahitians ) showed the missionaries an empty house , which he said should be given to them . It was very large , ( about a hundred feet long , ) but it was not divided into rooms , and had no furniture . : The ...
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... chief , but he had conquered all the other chiefs in Tahiti , and had become king of the whole island , as well as of an island near it , called E - i - me - o . He was the largest , tallest man in the whole island , and had a pleasant ...
... chief , but he had conquered all the other chiefs in Tahiti , and had become king of the whole island , as well as of an island near it , called E - i - me - o . He was the largest , tallest man in the whole island , and had a pleasant ...
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... chiefs used to give some to anybody who sent a garland of flowers , and asked them to fill it . By doing this , however , they encouraged the people in idleness . Wherever William stopped , he generally dined on roasted pigs or fowls ...
... chiefs used to give some to anybody who sent a garland of flowers , and asked them to fill it . By doing this , however , they encouraged the people in idleness . Wherever William stopped , he generally dined on roasted pigs or fowls ...
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... it disgraceful to drink ava ; but , on the contrary , this loathsome whiteness was considered an honour , because it was only the chiefs or their friends who could get ava 48 THE SHARK'S TOOTH . enough to bring it on.
... it disgraceful to drink ava ; but , on the contrary , this loathsome whiteness was considered an honour , because it was only the chiefs or their friends who could get ava 48 THE SHARK'S TOOTH . enough to bring it on.
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... chief . It was built close to the sea , and was divided into two parts ; in one the chief's canoe was placed ; in the other the chief and his wife lived when they came that way . William sat down with his host in the E 50 THE PICKPOCKET ...
... chief . It was built close to the sea , and was divided into two parts ; in one the chief's canoe was placed ; in the other the chief and his wife lived when they came that way . William sat down with his host in the E 50 THE PICKPOCKET ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amongst anxious appeared areois aries 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 dressed Duff dwelling Eimeo Ellis enemies England English entreated father felt friends gods gospel hear heard heart heathen hogs Huahine human sacrifices Idia idols island Jesus killed king king's knew labours land leave letter lived London Missionary Society Lord Lord's Supper Mane-mane marae Matavai mission morning murder natives night Nott Orsmond Papara Papeete persons Pomare Pomare II Pomare's Port Jackson pray prayer preach present priest queen Raiatea received round Rurutu sabbath sailors sent sermon servants ship shore sionaries soul South Seas spirits Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian Tahitian language Temari things thought thren told took trees Tyerman visited wicked wife William Puckey Wilson wished women word worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 48 - Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you : I am the LORD.
Seite 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.
Seite 443 - 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 430 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Seite 6 - There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Seite 449 - ... with closed eyes repeated a long prayer in his native tongue. He prayed as a Christian should do, with fitting reverence, and without the fear of ridicule or any ostentation of piety. At our meals neither of the men would taste food, without saying beforehand a short grace. Those travellers, who think that a Tahitian prays only when the eyes of the missionary are fixed on him, should have slept with us that night on the mountain-side.
Seite 176 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Seite 392 - 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.