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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... passed over , as they stand in direct contradiction to much that will be found in the following pages respecting the introduction of Christianity and its benign effects in the Society Islands . The captain says : — " After many ...
... passed over , as they stand in direct contradiction to much that will be found in the following pages respecting the introduction of Christianity and its benign effects in the Society Islands . The captain says : — " After many ...
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... passed over to Newport , Isle of Wight , where we were cordially welcomed and entertained by Mr. Tyerman's friends , to whom his sudden re - appearance was equally unexpected and delightful . BAY OF BISCAY - CAPE FINISTERRE . • 5 May.
... passed over to Newport , Isle of Wight , where we were cordially welcomed and entertained by Mr. Tyerman's friends , to whom his sudden re - appearance was equally unexpected and delightful . BAY OF BISCAY - CAPE FINISTERRE . • 5 May.
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... passed into the Atlantic , crossing the mouth of the Bay of Biscay . Early in the morning we had a strong gale , and proceeded , amidst prodigious waves , at the rate of eleven knots an hour , with scarcely any sail spread . Towards ...
... passed into the Atlantic , crossing the mouth of the Bay of Biscay . Early in the morning we had a strong gale , and proceeded , amidst prodigious waves , at the rate of eleven knots an hour , with scarcely any sail spread . Towards ...
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... passed the equator ; when certain preposterous ceremonies , as usual , were observed on board , during which we did not escape a little sprinkling of salt water . June 24. ( Lord's day . ) ( Lord's day . ) Mr. Tyerman preached this ...
... passed the equator ; when certain preposterous ceremonies , as usual , were observed on board , during which we did not escape a little sprinkling of salt water . June 24. ( Lord's day . ) ( Lord's day . ) Mr. Tyerman preached this ...
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... passed us , within a quarter of a mile from the ship . They were known by their brown colour , and their peculiar manner of spouting ; but the wind blew too hard to allow our crew to venture after them . This species of whale , as well ...
... passed us , within a quarter of a mile from the ship . They were known by their brown colour , and their peculiar manner of spouting ; but the wind blew too hard to allow our crew to venture after them . This species of whale , as well ...
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afternoon afterwards appeared Areois arrival Barff basaltic beach beautiful Bennet boat body Borabora bread-fruit breccia brought called canoe Cape Horn captain chapel chiefs Christian cloth cocoa-nut colour coral crew Dangerous Archipelago Deputation dwellings earth Eimeo Ellis eyes feet fish formerly friends fruit gospel ground hand harbour Hautia head hearts heathen hogs Huahine hundred idolatry idols inches inhabitants islands kind king labour land latter Leeward Islands length London Missionary Society Lord Mahine manner marae Matavai miles Missionaries morning mountains natives nearly night Nott Oahu occasion persons plants Pomare Pomare's prayer present priests queen raatiras Raiatea reached received reef rocks Sabbath sailed sailors seen Sept ship shore side Society Islands soon sperm whale spot stones Tahiti Tahitian Tahitian language things tion trees TROPIC OF CAPRICORN Tyerman vessel voyage whale whole wind woman words worship