The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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MISSIONARY PROBLEMS 331 in their wake into the affairs of the Pacific . They soon raised problems for themselves and for the politician . Ought missionaries to take part in trade - in native politics ? Should they countenance the supply ...
MISSIONARY PROBLEMS 331 in their wake into the affairs of the Pacific . They soon raised problems for themselves and for the politician . Ought missionaries to take part in trade - in native politics ? Should they countenance the supply ...
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Tonga was abandoned in 1800 and a rebellion against King Pomare drove most of the missionaries from Tahiti . Providence seemed not to smile on enterprise in the Pacific ; South Africa , India , America offered more promising fields ...
Tonga was abandoned in 1800 and a rebellion against King Pomare drove most of the missionaries from Tahiti . Providence seemed not to smile on enterprise in the Pacific ; South Africa , India , America offered more promising fields ...
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PROGRESS OF MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE 333 Islands . John Williams , the most famous of South Sea missionaries , arrived in Tahiti in 1817 and went on to Raiateia , Rarotonga ( Hervey Islands ) 1823 , and Samoa ( 1830 ) to perish at last in ...
PROGRESS OF MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE 333 Islands . John Williams , the most famous of South Sea missionaries , arrived in Tahiti in 1817 and went on to Raiateia , Rarotonga ( Hervey Islands ) 1823 , and Samoa ( 1830 ) to perish at last in ...
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