William Wyatt Gill eBooks
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The South Pacific and New Guinea: Past and Present; With Notes on the Hervey Group, an Illustrative Song and Various Myths. E-book. Formato PDF
William Wyatt Gill
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Eighty years ago the whole of the Pacific was heathen. Now, upwards of 300 islands are Christianised. I first saw the Pacific in 1851. At that period the light was struggling with darkness. Visiting in 1862 most of the islands of, the New Hebrides, there was scarcely one, save Aneityum, where the life of a stranger...
Myths and Songs From the South Pacific. E-book. Formato PDF
William Wyatt Gill
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Having expressed a strong desire that the collection of Myths and Songs from the South Pacific, which the Rev. W. Wyatt Gill brought home with him from Mangaia, should not be allowed to lie forgotten, or, like other valuable materials collected by hard working missionaries, perish altogether, I could not well decline.
From Darkness to Light in Polynesia: With Illustrative Clan Songs. E-book. Formato PDF
William Wyatt Gill
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
The population of Mangaia is now gathered into three villages: the principal one being on the west, the second in size and importance on the south, and the third on the north-east.