Harmon's Journal of Travels in the Interior of North America ; Quart. Rev. No. 62, p. 416. 40 Mr. Ellis, at Hawaii, heard, that ' they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top... The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 351826Full view - About this book
| William Ellis - 1825 - 290 pages
...Noah, &c. They said they were informed by their fathers, that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...two human beings were preserved from the destruction that overtook the rest; but -they said they had never beEVANGELICAL LABOURS. 827 / fore heard of a... | |
| 1826 - 446 pages
.... The natives said they were informed by their fathers, that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna-...overtook the rest The analysis and abstract which we have flow given of the journal of the missionaries, as regards the volcanic appearances in Hawaii, presents... | |
| William Ellis - 1833 - 362 pages
...Noah, &c. They said they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...two human beings were preserved from the destruction that overtook the rest ; but they said they had never before heard of a ship, or of Noah, having always... | |
| William Ellis - 1833
...Noah, &p. They said they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...two human beings were preserved from the destruction that overtook the rest ; but they said they had never before heard of a ship, or of Noah, having always... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 pages
...Hawaii, heard, that ' they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...preserved from the destruction which overtook the rest. Ellis, Hawaii, p. 461. Mr. Mathcson has transmitted another of these accounts. ' Many thousand moons... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 610 pages
...Hawaii, heard, that ' they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...preserved from the destruction which overtook the rest. Ellis, Hawaii, p. 461. Mr. Matheson has transmitted another of these accounts. ' Many thousand moons... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1835 - 460 pages
...Hawaii, heard, that "they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...were preserved from the destruction which overtook Liie re,.!."—Ellis, Hawaii, li. 45l. t "In ancient lime, Taaroa, their principal god, the creator... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 646 pages
...that it had been taught the islanders by their fathers that " all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...preserved from the destruction which overtook the rest." In Matheson's Account of Brazil and the Sandwich Islands we are told that "many thousand moons ago... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1838 - 448 pages
...Hawaii, heard, that " they were informed by their fathers that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...preserved from the destruction which overtook the rest." — Ellis, Hawaii, p. 4M. Mr. Matheeon haa transmitted another of these accounts. " Many thousand moons... | |
| Leveson Venables V. Harcourt - 1838 - 540 pages
...Young learned, that they were informed by their fathers, that all the land had once been overflowed by the sea, except a small peak on the top of Mouna...two human beings were preserved from the destruction that overtook the rest : they called it Kai a Kahinarii, the sea of Kahinarii, p. 451- If Kai is Sea,... | |
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