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, 1. köideF. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831 |
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... Captain Wilson , sailed with twenty - nine Missionaries ( of whom several were married , and had their wives and children with them ) on board , and arrived , in March 1797 , at Tahiti , then , and still , by some reputable writers ...
... Captain Wilson , sailed with twenty - nine Missionaries ( of whom several were married , and had their wives and children with them ) on board , and arrived , in March 1797 , at Tahiti , then , and still , by some reputable writers ...
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... Captain Kotzebue to Tahiti , at a time when the Deputation were there . There has lately been published in England what is called " A New Voyage Round the World , " & c . by this gentleman . In a section of more than a hundred pages ...
... Captain Kotzebue to Tahiti , at a time when the Deputation were there . There has lately been published in England what is called " A New Voyage Round the World , " & c . by this gentleman . In a section of more than a hundred pages ...
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... Captain Kotzebue may be safely challenged to produce one example of an individual being put to the alternative of preferring " death to the renunciation of his ancient faith . " It rests with him also to shew when , how , where , and by ...
... Captain Kotzebue may be safely challenged to produce one example of an individual being put to the alternative of preferring " death to the renunciation of his ancient faith . " It rests with him also to shew when , how , where , and by ...
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... Captain Kotzebue practises be " true Christianity , " assuredly that which the Missionaries teach is not . Try him by his own test . In an interview with the queen , he says , " She asked me whether I was a Christian , and how often I ...
... Captain Kotzebue practises be " true Christianity , " assuredly that which the Missionaries teach is not . Try him by his own test . In an interview with the queen , he says , " She asked me whether I was a Christian , and how often I ...
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... Captain Kotzebue had introduced yams into Otdia , one of the Navigators ' Islands , where , during his absence , they had been so successfully cultivated that , on his visit there after leaving Tahiti , he was " shewn a pretty large ...
... Captain Kotzebue had introduced yams into Otdia , one of the Navigators ' Islands , where , during his absence , they had been so successfully cultivated that , on his visit there after leaving Tahiti , he was " shewn a pretty large ...
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