Nineteen years in Polynesia: missionary life, travels, and researches in the islands of the Pacific . MISSION COTTAGE AT PORT Grave of Mrs. Paton and her infant Son. Page BURYING-GROUND AT MALUA. Page 132. I. Grave of the Rev. George Stallworthy. 2. Grave of Mrs. Diummond, of Glasgow. 3. Graves of Fanny Hardie, andof the infant Children of the Rev. Messrs. Nisbet and Ella. 4. Graves of Native Children and others connected withthe Institution. MISSION SEMINARY. 133 vote a little time to tlie elements of the Englishlanguage. In conducting my classes, I endeavoured toattend to


Nineteen years in Polynesia: missionary life, travels, and researches in the islands of the Pacific . MISSION COTTAGE AT PORT Grave of Mrs. Paton and her infant Son. Page BURYING-GROUND AT MALUA. Page 132. I. Grave of the Rev. George Stallworthy. 2. Grave of Mrs. Diummond, of Glasgow. 3. Graves of Fanny Hardie, andof the infant Children of the Rev. Messrs. Nisbet and Ella. 4. Graves of Native Children and others connected withthe Institution. MISSION SEMINARY. 133 vote a little time to tlie elements of the Englishlanguage. In conducting my classes, I endeavoured toattend to two things—first, to see that the youngmen understood what was explained in class; and,secondly, to secure its being remembered. Theformer, I think, was effected by questioning theyoung men well on the previous lecture, and byallowing them to ask any further explanation ofwhat they did not understand. This they did freely,and hardly let anything pass ; but it was more diffi-cult to secure the latter. Students in England notonly find it easy to take copious notes, but theyhave in their possession printed text-books, com-mentaries, and many other works of reference, withfixed names


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