Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii, Or Owhyhee; with Remarks on the History, Traditions, Manners, Customs, and Language of the Inhabitants of the Sandwich IslandFor the author, by H. Fisher, son, and P. Jackson, 1826 - Всего страниц: 442 |
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... Tabu .. CHAP . XIV . .323 Traditions connected with the Northern Part of Kohala - Methods of procuring Sandal Wood - Manufacture of Salt at Towaihae- Visit to Waimea - Ascent of Mouna - Kea - Arrival of Messrs . Bishop and Goodrich at ...
... Tabu .. CHAP . XIV . .323 Traditions connected with the Northern Part of Kohala - Methods of procuring Sandal Wood - Manufacture of Salt at Towaihae- Visit to Waimea - Ascent of Mouna - Kea - Arrival of Messrs . Bishop and Goodrich at ...
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... Tabu entirely abro- gated , and priests no longer existing as a distinct body , but merged in the other classes of the community . The whole nation was without any religion , and in this respect at least prepared to receive the ...
... Tabu entirely abro- gated , and priests no longer existing as a distinct body , but merged in the other classes of the community . The whole nation was without any religion , and in this respect at least prepared to receive the ...
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... tabu , ( sacred day , ) and that Karaimoku had given orders for the peo- ple of Lahaina not to work on that day ; but said , he was hana marū no , ( just working secretly ; ) that it was some distance from the beach , and the chiefs ...
... tabu , ( sacred day , ) and that Karaimoku had given orders for the peo- ple of Lahaina not to work on that day ; but said , he was hana marū no , ( just working secretly ; ) that it was some distance from the beach , and the chiefs ...
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... tabu , and at the north end , the place occupied by the houses of priests , who , with the exception of the king , were the only persons permitted to dwell within the sacred enclosure . Holes were seen on the walls , all around this ...
... tabu , and at the north end , the place occupied by the houses of priests , who , with the exception of the king , were the only persons permitted to dwell within the sacred enclosure . Holes were seen on the walls , all around this ...
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... tabu system , by which it was upheld . This system , with all its superstitious cruelty , had existed and had exerted its degrading , yet almost supernatural influence over the people , from time immemorial ; and it required no small ...
... tabu system , by which it was upheld . This system , with all its superstitious cruelty , had existed and had exerted its degrading , yet almost supernatural influence over the people , from time immemorial ; and it required no small ...
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afternoon afterwards appeared arrived attended beach Bishop calabash called canoe Captain Cook chasms chiefs Christian cloth coast cocoa-nut colour conversation crater cultivated direction distance district feet high fire fish foreigners formed four frequently gods Goodrich governor ground Hamakua Hawaii Hawaiian heard heiau hogs idolatry idols inches inhabitants Jehovah Jesus Christ journey Kairua Karaimoku Keopuolani kind king Kirauea land Laupahoehoe lava leaves Maaro Makoa mats Maui Messrs miles missionaries morning Mouna-Kea mountains natives night o'clock Oahu occasions offered party passed Pélé persons pieces potatoes present priests principal probably procure reached resided returned Rihoriho rocks Sabbath sandal wood Sandwich Islands seen shore side Society Islands sometimes soon stones stood stream tabu Tahiti Tamehameha tapa taro Tauai Thurston preached ti plant tion told Towaihae travelled trees usually valley vessel village visited volcano voyage Waiakea walked warriors word worship
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Стр. 77 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you, that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living GOD, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein ; who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Стр. 50 - Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see: For I tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them ; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Стр. 26 - And with him they crucify two thieves, the one on his right hand, and the other on his left. And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
Стр. 49 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Стр. 101 - Cook's name is thus pronounced by (he natives. from the other side of the bay, entered the crowd almost breathless, and exclaimed, ' It is war! — the foreigners have commenced hostilities, have fired on a canoe from one of their boats, and killed a chief.
Стр. 322 - Numbers of dogs, of rather a small size, and something like a terrier, are raised every year as an article of food. They are mostly fed on vegetables ; and we have sometimes seen them kept in yards, with small houses to sleep in. A part of the rent of every tenant who occupies land is paid in dogs for his landlord's table.
Стр. 34 - Honoruru, one or two visits of the missionaries and of some of the native teachers to his house, and letters from Naihe, are the chief advantages he has enjoyed. He appears, indeed, a modern Cornelius, and is a striking manifestation of the sovereignty of that grace of which we trust he has been made a partaker ; and we rejoice in the pleasing hope that He who has " begun a good work, will perform it until the day of Christ.
Стр. 368 - An institution so universal in its influence, and so inflexible in its demands, contributed very materially to the bondage and oppression of the natives in general. The king, sacred chiefs, and priests, appear to have been the only persons to whom its application was easy; the great mass of the people were at no period of their existence exempt from its influence, and no circumstance in life could excuse their obedience to its demands. The females, in particular, felt all its humiliating and degrading...
Стр. 104 - ... favour, and hence the. people prostrated themselves before him as he walked through the villages. But when, in the attack made upon him, they saw his blood running, and heard his groans, they said,