Excerpt from An Account of the Polynesian Race, Vol. 1 of 2: Its Origins and Migrations and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I Thus much, though reluctantly, I have felt bound to say in vindication of my right to be the spokesman of a people whom no one knew till a hundred years ago, and whom no one even now recognises as a chip of the same block from which the Hindu, the Iranian, and the indo-euro pean...
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