An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of Their Language : in Two Volumes, Bind 1Constable, 1827 - 340 sider |
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Side xv
... head , and another round the neck . He is beautifully tattowed from the hips nearly to the knees , agreeably to the custom of the Tonga people . Upon them it appears of a black colour , but upon a white man it causes the skin to ...
... head , and another round the neck . He is beautifully tattowed from the hips nearly to the knees , agreeably to the custom of the Tonga people . Upon them it appears of a black colour , but upon a white man it causes the skin to ...
Side 55
... head of the grave , in place of a tomb - stone , on which the name , age , and profession of the deceased was carved . He was indeed a very worthy man , bore a most excellent character , and was much lament . ed by the crew , many of ...
... head of the grave , in place of a tomb - stone , on which the name , age , and profession of the deceased was carved . He was indeed a very worthy man , bore a most excellent character , and was much lament . ed by the crew , many of ...
Side 59
... heads out of curiosity to see what was going for- ward in the canoe ; and at this moment the two chiefs were to knock them down with short iron- wood clubs , concealed under their dress . Before the canoe arrived , however , Mr Mariner ...
... heads out of curiosity to see what was going for- ward in the canoe ; and at this moment the two chiefs were to knock them down with short iron- wood clubs , concealed under their dress . Before the canoe arrived , however , Mr Mariner ...
Side 62
... head , that only two or three of them could be recognis- ed . At this time a man had just counted them , and was reporting the number to the chief ; im- mediately after which they began to throw them overboard . On Mr Mariner and the ...
... head , that only two or three of them could be recognis- ed . At this time a man had just counted them , and was reporting the number to the chief ; im- mediately after which they began to throw them overboard . On Mr Mariner and the ...
Side 63
... head and chest . They asked Mr Mariner , by words and signs , if they had done right in killing him ; and as he returned them no answer , one of them lifted up his club to knock out his brains , but was prevented by a superior chief ...
... head and chest . They asked Mr Mariner , by words and signs , if they had done right in killing him ; and as he returned them no answer , one of them lifted up his club to knock out his brains , but was prevented by a superior chief ...
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