Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand

Klappentext This 1817 book describes an early European missionary journey to New Zealand! and the Maori communities the author observed there. Zusammenfassung In this 1817 book John Liddiard Nicholas tells the story of a five-month journey from New South Wales to New Zealand in the company of Samuel Marsden! who established the first Christian mission to the Maoris. Volume 2 includes the memoir of a Maori chief! and a Maori vocabulary. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Visit made to the chief of Bream Head; 2. Covetous disposition of the chief Bennee; 3. The author suspects the good faith of Pomaree; 4. Duaterra's abhorrence of the chief Themorangha; 5. The natives crowd on board ship; 6. Duaterra taken suddenly ill; 7. Duaterra still lingers under his illness; 8. Of the first discovery of New Zealand; 9. Inquiry into the origin of the New Zealanders; 10. Relections on the population of New Zealand; Vocabulary; Appendix.

List of contents

1. Visit made to the chief of Bream Head; 2. Covetous disposition of the chief Bennee; 3. The author suspects the good faith of Pomaree; 4. Duaterra's abhorrence of the chief Themorangha; 5. The natives crowd on board ship; 6. Duaterra taken suddenly ill; 7. Duaterra still lingers under his illness; 8. Of the first discovery of New Zealand; 9. Inquiry into the origin of the New Zealanders; 10. Relections on the population of New Zealand; Vocabulary; Appendix.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas John Liddiard, John Liddi Nicholas, John Liddiard Nicholas, Nicholas John Liddiard
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9781108008358
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00835-8
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Religion; Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Travel > Travel guides > World, Arctic, Antarctic; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Christianity, History of Religion, New Zealand, Church history, New Zealand / Aotearoa