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 ix
... afterwards be made , from time to time , subjects of conversation , strict scru tiny , amplification , arrangement and com- position ; consequently not one of the en- suing pages has been written without Mr. Mariner's presence , that he ...
... afterwards be made , from time to time , subjects of conversation , strict scru tiny , amplification , arrangement and com- position ; consequently not one of the en- suing pages has been written without Mr. Mariner's presence , that he ...
Side xii
... afterwards exercised my- self , with his assistance , and that of the vocabulary , in making literal translations to them , and thus became acquainted , more or less , with the idiom ; and , at the same time , I had the opportunity of ...
... afterwards exercised my- self , with his assistance , and that of the vocabulary , in making literal translations to them , and thus became acquainted , more or less , with the idiom ; and , at the same time , I had the opportunity of ...
Side xxiv
... afterwards I found the first , and was much pleased to discover so lit- tle difference between them , that they appeared almost like copies , which suffi- ciently evinced the correctness with which he remembered the original Tonga , and ...
... afterwards I found the first , and was much pleased to discover so lit- tle difference between them , that they appeared almost like copies , which suffi- ciently evinced the correctness with which he remembered the original Tonga , and ...
Side xxvi
... at those islands , he had made good use of his time , and that afterwards he did not neglect to obtain confirmations of what he had learnt , and farther information from a few natives of the Sandwich islands who were xxvi INTRODUCTION .
... at those islands , he had made good use of his time , and that afterwards he did not neglect to obtain confirmations of what he had learnt , and farther information from a few natives of the Sandwich islands who were xxvi INTRODUCTION .
Side xxxv
... afterwards ample confirmation of the king's sentiments in regard to Christianity from his Sandwich - island companions , at Tonga . P. 170. The king's prime minister , Naai , nicknamed by the white people , Billy Pitt , was also well ...
... afterwards ample confirmation of the king's sentiments in regard to Christianity from his Sandwich - island companions , at Tonga . P. 170. The king's prime minister , Naai , nicknamed by the white people , Billy Pitt , was also well ...
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