CHAP. XI

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CHAP. XI

FROM PAGE 238 TO PAGE 260.

Arrival of Missionaries from England—Building and launching of the Haweis—Re-occupation of Matavai—New stations in Tahiti—Journeys across the interior of Eimeo—Village of Tamai—Retrospect of labour at Afareaitu—Honesty of the people—Departure from Eimeo—Voyage to the Society Islands—Appearance of Huahine—Fa-re harbour and surrounding country—Accommodations on shore—State of the inhabitants of Huahine—Commencement of Missionary labours—Influence of presents on the people.

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Title: Polynesian Researches

Author: Ellis, William

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This text is the subject of: Introduction to Polynesian Researches

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