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 xlvii
... Nioo- calofa - Destruction of the fortress - Cruelty of the con- querors - Description of the effect of the artillery - Em- barkation for Pangaimotoo - Ceremony of invoking a god -Inspiration of a priest - Return to Tonga - The fortress ...
... Nioo- calofa - Destruction of the fortress - Cruelty of the con- querors - Description of the effect of the artillery - Em- barkation for Pangaimotoo - Ceremony of invoking a god -Inspiration of a priest - Return to Tonga - The fortress ...
Side 105
... Nioo- calofa . This step was taken by the admoni- tion of the gods , who were consulted on the occasion through the medium of the priests . As the invocation of the gods , and inspira- tion of the priests , are circumstances that will ...
... Nioo- calofa . This step was taken by the admoni- tion of the gods , who were consulted on the occasion through the medium of the priests . As the invocation of the gods , and inspira- tion of the priests , are circumstances that will ...
Side 115
... Nioo- calofa , found several of their party in different parts of the road , who were unable to proceed on account of their wounds . But they were too weak themselves to carry them , and were obliged to leave them to the mercy of the ...
... Nioo- calofa , found several of their party in different parts of the road , who were unable to proceed on account of their wounds . But they were too weak themselves to carry them , and were obliged to leave them to the mercy of the ...
Side 386
... Nioo Lalo , during the time that Finow's body was being carried there , with orders to rush out and kill all who accompanied the body , in case a fit oppor- tunity presented itself : but no such oppor- tunity having offered , his men ...
... Nioo Lalo , during the time that Finow's body was being carried there , with orders to rush out and kill all who accompanied the body , in case a fit oppor- tunity presented itself : but no such oppor- tunity having offered , his men ...
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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