Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before
Turner, George
English
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SAMOA
A HUNDRED YEARS AGO AND LONG BEFORE.
BY
GEORGE TURNER, LL.D.
OF THE LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
FIRST PRINTED LONDON 1884
Reprinted by
Institute of Pacific Studies
University of the South Pacific
1984
Contents
| Chapter | |
|---|
| I. | Position Of The Islands--early Visitors And Traditionary Origin |
| II. | Samoa--origin Of The Name |
| III. | A Future State--religion, Etc. |
| IV. | Gods Superior--war And General Village Gods |
| V. | Gods Inferior, Or Household Gods |
| VI. | The People--infancy And Childhood |
| VII. | Adult And Advanced Years |
| VIII. | Food--cooking--liquors |
| IX. | Clothing |
| X. | Amusements |
| XI. | Mortality, Longevity, Diseases, Etc. |
| XII. | Death And Burial |
| XIII. | Houses |
| XIV. | Canoes |
| XV. | Articles Of Manufacture |
| XVI. | Government And Laws |
| XVII. | Wars |
| XVIII. | The Heavens, And The Heavenly Bodies |
| XIX. | The Origin Of Fire, And Other Stories |
| XX. | Names Of The Islands--illustrating Migrations, Etc. |
| XXI. | Political Divisions And Places Of Note On Upolu |
| XXII. | Political Divisions And Places Of Note On Savaii |
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