The Journal of the Polynesian Society, Volumen13Polynesian Society., 1905 Vocabularies of some of the languages of Polynesia are included. "A list of Polynesian languages" is given in v. 21, p. 67-71. |
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Página 103 - ... seeing the smoke, come down to the sea, and then deposit gold in exchange for the merchandise, and withdraw to some distance from the merchandise ; that the Carthaginians then, going ashore, examine the gold, and if the quantity seems sufficient for the merchandise they take it up and sail away ; but if it is not sufficient, they go on board their ships again and wait ; the natives then approach and deposit more gold, until they have satisfied them : neither party ever wrongs the other ; for...
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Página 72 - Society is formed to promote the study of the Anthropology, Ethnology, Philology, History and Antiquities of the Polynesian races, by the publication of an official journal, to be called " THE JOURNAL OF THE POLYNESIAN SOCIETY;" and by the collection of books, manuscripts, photographs, relics, and other illustrations.
Página 146 - In undation ; the land of the bringer, who was Nun the father of Shu, and Han or Nun the youth, the child of the mother alone who became An-up the dog-star, and who is identified by name in the...
Página 55 - I asked him if it were not possible for Strangers who passed this way to do as my natives were then doing, namely, twisting green branches and depositing them there as a sign that they had stopped at that notable place — a general custom with the natives whenever they pass any remarkable place. After this we went on over sandhills and sandy beaches till we came to a fresh water river.
Página v - Society," and by the collection of books, manuscripts, photographs, relics, and other illustrations of the history of the Polynesian race. The term " Polynesia " is intended to include Australasia, New Zealand, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Malaysia, as well as Polynesia proper.
Página 196 - New Zealand, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Malaysia, as well as Polynesia proper. Candidates for admission to the Society shall be admitted on the joint recommendation of a member of the Society and a member of the Council, and on the approval of the Council. Every person elected to membership shall receive immediate notice of the same from the...
Página 143 - And his companion said unto him, by way of debate, Dost thou not believe in him who created thee of the dust, and afterwards of seed ; and then fashioned thee into a perfect man ? But as for me, GOD is my LORD ; and I will not associate any other deity with my LORD.
Página 72 - Polynesia" is intended to include Australia, New Zealand, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Malaysia, as well as Polynesia proper. Candidates for admission to the Society shall be admitted on the joint recommendation of a member of the Society and a member of the Council, and on the approval of the Council. Every person elected to membership shall receive immediate notice of the...
Página 55 - December 9th — We proceeded to explore the Reinga. After proceeding about half-an-hour we came to another and the last restingplace of the spirits, which is on a hill called Haumu...