Hawaii: the Past, Present, and Future of Its Island-kingdom: An Historical Account of the Sandwich Islands (Polynesia)Longmans, Green, and Company, 1866 - 523 strani |
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Stran 31
... language has no word to express the general idea . The diurnal range of the thermometer in Honolulu , is twelve degrees . During twelve years the extremes of temperature in shade were 90 ° , and 53 ° ; the entire range during that long ...
... language has no word to express the general idea . The diurnal range of the thermometer in Honolulu , is twelve degrees . During twelve years the extremes of temperature in shade were 90 ° , and 53 ° ; the entire range during that long ...
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... language and insti- tutions and in cherished traditions , to identify the Hawaiians with one of the divisional races of men , and to trace the steps across the ocean by which they arrived in this small archipelago . The inquiry assumes ...
... language and insti- tutions and in cherished traditions , to identify the Hawaiians with one of the divisional races of men , and to trace the steps across the ocean by which they arrived in this small archipelago . The inquiry assumes ...
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... language , and relationship to each other . He authoritatively states , from his own observa- tions , that the natives of Chatham Island * and New Zealand in the south , the Sandwich Islands in the north , † the Friendly Islands in the ...
... language , and relationship to each other . He authoritatively states , from his own observa- tions , that the natives of Chatham Island * and New Zealand in the south , the Sandwich Islands in the north , † the Friendly Islands in the ...
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... language . Thirdly , the use of the spear and the bow and arrow , and the recumbent position at meals . Fourthly , sortilege by the entrails of slain animals before battle . As to the form of the helmet , it is probably a mere ...
... language . Thirdly , the use of the spear and the bow and arrow , and the recumbent position at meals . Fourthly , sortilege by the entrails of slain animals before battle . As to the form of the helmet , it is probably a mere ...
Stran 68
... language by the native courtesy which characterises the chiefs , and have been followed by ple- beians in the same manner in which ' you ' has super- seded ' thou ' in the speech of Europe . The Hawaiians had a double form of dual for ...
... language by the native courtesy which characterises the chiefs , and have been followed by ple- beians in the same manner in which ' you ' has super- seded ' thou ' in the speech of Europe . The Hawaiians had a double form of dual for ...
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