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. köideCrocker and Brewster, 1832 |
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Page 65
... stones , the size of a man's fist , were piled , and left till they were highly heated . The wood ashes being then carefully separated , the glowing stones were spread over the bottom of this oven . A pig's head and feet were placed on ...
... stones , the size of a man's fist , were piled , and left till they were highly heated . The wood ashes being then carefully separated , the glowing stones were spread over the bottom of this oven . A pig's head and feet were placed on ...
Page 84
... stones of which are hewn , having courses of rounded ones ranged alternately in layers with them . The summit is half the width and length of the basement ; the interior has been filled up with coral blocks . A quarter of a mile from ...
... stones of which are hewn , having courses of rounded ones ranged alternately in layers with them . The summit is half the width and length of the basement ; the interior has been filled up with coral blocks . A quarter of a mile from ...
Page 206
... stones , with which the surface was abundantly strewn . - On the lower mountain are many ma- raes , of which particular notice is unnecessary . The whole hill and subjacent beach seem to have been holy ground , in the unhallowed sense ...
... stones , with which the surface was abundantly strewn . - On the lower mountain are many ma- raes , of which particular notice is unnecessary . The whole hill and subjacent beach seem to have been holy ground , in the unhallowed sense ...
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