Missionary Life In The Southern Seas

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Excerpt from Missionary Life in the Southern Seas Beechey s(Capt. F.W.) Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific Bingliam s(H.) Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands. Calverfs (J.)and Williams s(T.) Fiji and the Fijians. Campbells (J.)Maritime Discovery and Christian Missions. Campbells (J.)Martyr of Erromanga. Cooks (Capt.) Voyages. Ellis s(W.) Polynesian Researches. Erskines (Capt. J.E.) Journal of a Cruise among the Islands of the Western Pacific. Farmers (S.S.) Tonga and the Friendly Islands. Hills (S.S.) Sandwich and Society Islands. Lawrys (W.)Friendly and Feejee Islands. First Visit in 1847. Lawrys (W.)Second Missionary Visit to the Friendly and Feejee Islands in 1850. Lundie s(J. A.) Missions in Samoa. MFarlane s(S.) Story of the Lifu Mission. Martins (J.)Tonga Islands. Murrays (A. W.)Missions in Western Polynesia. Palmers (Capt. G.)Kidnapping in the South Seas. Pritchards (W.T.) Polynesian Reminiscences. Fronts (E.)Memoirs of the Rev. J.Williams. Seemann s(Dr B.)Viti: Government Mission to the Vitian or Fijian Islands in1860-61. Selwyns (Bishop) Letters on the Melanesian Mission in 1853. Stewarts (C.S.) Residence in the Sandwich Islands. Turners (G.)Nineteen Years in Polynesia. Wilkes (Commodore) United States Expedition. WiUiams s(J.) Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands. Yonge s(C. M.)Life of John Coleridge Patteson, Missionary Bishop. Yonge s(C. M.)In Memoriam. Bishop Patteson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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