Quarterly Review, Volumes 106-107J. Murray., 1859 |
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Page 98
... trading vessels were cut off , led to the visits which have for many years past been made at intervals to the islands by armed government vessels . The object was to punish offenders and to protect our commerce , by teaching the natives ...
... trading vessels were cut off , led to the visits which have for many years past been made at intervals to the islands by armed government vessels . The object was to punish offenders and to protect our commerce , by teaching the natives ...
Page 104
... trade and the concurring signs of social advancement in some other parts of the Pacific have been astonishing . Forty years ago , when the last heathen ruler of the Sandwich Islands died , commerce had scarcely found its way to their ...
... trade and the concurring signs of social advancement in some other parts of the Pacific have been astonishing . Forty years ago , when the last heathen ruler of the Sandwich Islands died , commerce had scarcely found its way to their ...
Page 105
... trade between the islands in the Southern Pacific and the adjacent coasts of America has been but limited . One article , 3,659 2,292 as remunerative perhaps as any , is fruit— 897 chiefly oranges , the produce of seeds or 332 768 ...
... trade between the islands in the Southern Pacific and the adjacent coasts of America has been but limited . One article , 3,659 2,292 as remunerative perhaps as any , is fruit— 897 chiefly oranges , the produce of seeds or 332 768 ...
Page 106
... trade has disgraced commerce and cursed the continent of Africa . plants first conveyed to Tahiti by Cook | the labouring classes of advanced societies , and Bligh . Cocoa - nut oil and arrowroot the natives of the South Sea Islands are ...
... trade has disgraced commerce and cursed the continent of Africa . plants first conveyed to Tahiti by Cook | the labouring classes of advanced societies , and Bligh . Cocoa - nut oil and arrowroot the natives of the South Sea Islands are ...
Page 107
... trading- vessel had scarcely been seen among any of the South Sea Islands . Circumnavi- gators , such as Dumont d'Urville , had , since the voyages of Bougainville and the unfortunate La Perouse , occasionally visit- ed them ; but ...
... trading- vessel had scarcely been seen among any of the South Sea Islands . Circumnavi- gators , such as Dumont d'Urville , had , since the voyages of Bougainville and the unfortunate La Perouse , occasionally visit- ed them ; but ...
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