Na Motu, Or, Reef-rovings in the South Seas: A Narrative of Adventures at the Hawaiian, Georgian and Society Islands, with Maps, Twelve Original Illustrations and an Appendix Relating to the Resources, Social and Political Condition of Polynesia, and Subjects of Interest in the Pacific OceanPudney & Russell, 1854 - 456 頁 |
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amid appearance ascended Austral Islands banana beautiful beneath boat boat-steerers Borabóra bread-fruit breeze broad Broom Road calabash canoe Captain Buck carried CHAPTER clouds cocoanut commenced coral covered crater crew dark deck district doctor extended feet Folger foreign forest French frequently girls Grasper groves guava Gurrie half hand harbor Hawaii Hawaiian Hawaiian Islands hills Hilo Honolulu Huahine island kaua labor Lahaina land lava leaving leeward leeward islands look Marquesas Islands mats Maui Merton miles missionaries morning mountain natives nearly never night Oahu occasion ocean orange Pacific pandanus Papeéte passed Paumotu Polynesia port portion present procured puráu Raiatéa reached reef residence returned ridges rock sail scattered schooner seen settlement ship shore side Society Islands soil soon stream Tahiti Tahitian Tamáre Táne taro Teó tion Tongatabu Torbert trees valley vegetation vessels visited watch Weasle whale wind yard young
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第 285 頁 - Herm is a mile and a half in length, and half a mile in breadth...
第 358 頁 - AS SLOW OUR SHIP. As slow our ship her foamy track Against the wind was cleaving, Her trembling pennant still look'd back To that dear isle 'twas leaving. So loath we part from all we love, From all the links that bind us ; So turn our hearts as on we rove, To those we've left behind us.
第 376 頁 - ... the silent pathway; Ascend the ladder of God's kingdom, And pass within the glorious walls of Jerusalem, And enter into the peace of God's kingdom. Thou art singing hymns with good angels, And never ceasing is thy employment there. O Gerrit! Gerrit! Deeply we mourn that we can not behold thee ; Forever hast thou gone from our sight, And wilt return hither no more.
第 366 頁 - Tonnerre, the lead ran out to 1,145 fathoms (6,870 feet), without reaching bottom. Within three quarters of a mile of the southern point of this island, the lead, at another throw, after running out for a while, brought up an instant at 350 fathoms, and then dropped off again and descended to 600 fathoms without reaching bottom.
第 376 頁 - Gerrit ! Thou goest at the pleasure of thy Lord, And none can forbid thy design ; go, thou, Travel on until thou art wholly gone along the silent pathway; Ascend the ladder of God's kingdom.
第 256 頁 - You are about to kill me, and offer me as a tapu to your savage gods ; and I also know that it is useless for me to beg for mercy, for you will not spare my life. You may kill my body, but you cannot hurt my soul ; for I have begun to pray to Jesus, the knowledge of whom the missionaries have brought to our island. You may kill my body, but you cannot hurt my soul.
第 256 頁 - She told them that she had no nuts in the house, but that they were at liberty to climb the trees, and take as many as they desired. They then requested her to lend them the o, which is a piece of ironwood, about four feet long and an inch and a half in diameter, with which the natives open the cocoanut. She cheerfully complied with their wishes, little imagining that she was giving them the instrument which, in few moments, was to inflict a fatal blow upon the head of her husband.
第 375 頁 - Farewell to the beautiful flower of the Doctor's garden ! It has fallen and vanished away. The flower that budded first did blossom fair; Its splendor was seen ; its fragrance exhaled : But the burning sun came, and it withered, And that beautiful blossom has fallen ! . 560 ELEGY ON 6. F. JUDD, JR. The occupant of the garden then wondered That a single flower should have fallen.
第 257 頁 - Christianity was embraced, and the altars of the " savage gods" ceased to be stained with human blood. I may also add, that this individual was selected because, to use his own simple phrase, he had
第 355 頁 - ... were twenty-two million sixty-one thousand seven hundred and fifty. There had been organized twenty-five independent native churches, and there had been received to them, on examination, thirty-one thousand four hundred and nine persons, of whom there were then living in regular standing twenty-two thousand six hundred and fiftytwo, being more than one-fifth of the entire population of the Islands. Besides these...