Missionary Life in the Southern SeasHenry S. King, 1874 - 346 стор. Remarks on Hawaii in Chapter XII, p. 166-182--Forbes, David W. Hawaiian national bibliography. |
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... return -Decrease of the population - Revenge - Suicide - Murder begets murder - Inconsistencies of character - Fruits of polygamy - In- fanticide - Inhuman practices - Cannibalism , 203 CHAPTER XV . THE FIJI ISLANDS - continued . First.
... return -Decrease of the population - Revenge - Suicide - Murder begets murder - Inconsistencies of character - Fruits of polygamy - In- fanticide - Inhuman practices - Cannibalism , 203 CHAPTER XV . THE FIJI ISLANDS - continued . First.
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... population of Tahiti was probably between eight and ten thousand , and of the Georgian and Society Islands , taken together , not less than fifty thousand . A wide and interesting field of labour thus lay open before the missionaries ...
... population of Tahiti was probably between eight and ten thousand , and of the Georgian and Society Islands , taken together , not less than fifty thousand . A wide and interesting field of labour thus lay open before the missionaries ...
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... population could have been so great as it was , had the children been destroyed for generations on the wholesale scale that astonished and horrified those worthy men . As a rule , the first three children were certain to be put to death ...
... population could have been so great as it was , had the children been destroyed for generations on the wholesale scale that astonished and horrified those worthy men . As a rule , the first three children were certain to be put to death ...
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... population , only rendered the missionaries more assiduous in their labours to quicken the understanding of the chil- dren , for whose especial use they now opened a school to teach reading and writing . A spelling - book was composed ...
... population , only rendered the missionaries more assiduous in their labours to quicken the understanding of the chil- dren , for whose especial use they now opened a school to teach reading and writing . A spelling - book was composed ...
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... population of these islands was thus acquiring a practical acquaintance with useful handicrafts , the industrial train- ing of the women was by no means neglected . After conquering their natural indolence and love of ease , the.
... population of these islands was thus acquiring a practical acquaintance with useful handicrafts , the industrial train- ing of the women was by no means neglected . After conquering their natural indolence and love of ease , the.
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