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 xii
... preparing this second edi- tion , it has been my good fortune to meet with an additional weight of testimony in favour of the facts related ; and not to de- tain the reader with unnecessary matter , I shall at once lay open the source ...
... preparing this second edi- tion , it has been my good fortune to meet with an additional weight of testimony in favour of the facts related ; and not to de- tain the reader with unnecessary matter , I shall at once lay open the source ...
Side xxxiii
... prepared , without mistrust , for the quantity of interesting matter which so young a man has observed and remembered . He was nineteen years of age when he left the Tonga Islands , and it is perhaps to the circumstance of his youth ...
... prepared , without mistrust , for the quantity of interesting matter which so young a man has observed and remembered . He was nineteen years of age when he left the Tonga Islands , and it is perhaps to the circumstance of his youth ...
Side 65
... the fencing of the An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of preparing which , and ceremony of drinking it , will be described hereafter . house , where he might wash himself . On his PORT AU PRINCE . 65.
... the fencing of the An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of preparing which , and ceremony of drinking it , will be described hereafter . house , where he might wash himself . On his PORT AU PRINCE . 65.
Side 79
... prepared for them . They remained here about two years and a half , towards the end of which period they were not contented with joining the wars of others , but entered into one of their own , for the greater acquirement of plunder ...
... prepared for them . They remained here about two years and a half , towards the end of which period they were not contented with joining the wars of others , but entered into one of their own , for the greater acquirement of plunder ...
Side 88
... prepare for the annual attack upon the Island of Tonga , and to get ready four twelve - pound carro nades . They immediately set to work , to mount them upon new carriages with high wheels , made by the native carpenters under their ...
... prepare for the annual attack upon the Island of Tonga , and to get ready four twelve - pound carro nades . They immediately set to work , to mount them upon new carriages with high wheels , made by the native carpenters under their ...
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