An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of Their Language, Bind 1Author, and sold, 1817 - 212 sider |
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Side iii
... CAPTAIN COOK , IN WHICH IT IS ATTEMPTED PARTICULARLY TO SET FORTH THEIR MANNERS , CUSTOMS , RELIGION , AND LANGUAGE , FROM THE ORAL DESCRIPTIONS OF AN ENGLISHMAN LONG RESIDENT THERE , IS MOST WILLINGLY INSCRIBED AS A SMALL , YET ...
... CAPTAIN COOK , IN WHICH IT IS ATTEMPTED PARTICULARLY TO SET FORTH THEIR MANNERS , CUSTOMS , RELIGION , AND LANGUAGE , FROM THE ORAL DESCRIPTIONS OF AN ENGLISHMAN LONG RESIDENT THERE , IS MOST WILLINGLY INSCRIBED AS A SMALL , YET ...
Side v
... Captain Cook gave the epithet " Friendly , " for his chart of the Friendly Islands does not include Vavaoo * , which he did not visit ; and as this island is the largest , and now comparatively the most important of all those belonging ...
... Captain Cook gave the epithet " Friendly , " for his chart of the Friendly Islands does not include Vavaoo * , which he did not visit ; and as this island is the largest , and now comparatively the most important of all those belonging ...
Side vi
... Captain Cook's is the most accurate . The missionaries might have furnished us with more intimate details , but their accounts relate rather to the history of their mission than that of the natives . One of them , an anonymous writer ...
... Captain Cook's is the most accurate . The missionaries might have furnished us with more intimate details , but their accounts relate rather to the history of their mission than that of the natives . One of them , an anonymous writer ...
Side x
... Captain Cook had previously found them ; the revolution of Tonga * , and other important and highly interesting events which had taken place in the mean while , being related according to the ac- count of the principal natives of divers ...
... Captain Cook had previously found them ; the revolution of Tonga * , and other important and highly interesting events which had taken place in the mean while , being related according to the ac- count of the principal natives of divers ...
Side xx
... Captain Duck before his departure came to take leave of William's father ; after din- ner , the conversation naturally turned upon the ensuing voyage , when Captain Duck , who was a man of very sanguine expecta- * Late of Burr Street ...
... Captain Duck before his departure came to take leave of William's father ; after din- ner , the conversation naturally turned upon the ensuing voyage , when Captain Duck , who was a man of very sanguine expecta- * Late of Burr Street ...
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accordingly afterwards anchor appeared armed arrived bales of gnatoo bird boat body Bolotoo brought Captain Captain Cook carronades ceremony chiefs and matabooles circumstance club cocoa-nut consecrated Cow Mooala death enemy feet Felletoa fencing Fiji islands Filimóëátoo Finow fono fortress four fytoca garrison gave gods grave ground guns Haano Hamoa hand Hapai islands head hogs immediately island of Tonga killed king king of Tonga large canoe length lest Mariner Mariner's marly mats mean morning natives Neafoo night Nioocalofa occasion orders Paita party plantains Port au Prince Port Jackson present priest prisoners procured remained respect returned revenge sail sent on shore ship shot side soon spears taboo taken Tarky Teoo Cava thing thought tion Toe Oomoo Tonga islands Toobó Toobo Malohi Toobo Neuha Toobo Toa Toogoo Ahoo Tooi Tooitonga took vessel Voona whaling whilst women yams young chief