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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... attendants from accompanying her -Spirited speech of Tálo on this occasion - All commu- nication with the Hapai islands shut up - The king's ex- traordinary attention to the cultivation and defence of the country - Interesting anecdote ...
... attendants from accompanying her -Spirited speech of Tálo on this occasion - All commu- nication with the Hapai islands shut up - The king's ex- traordinary attention to the cultivation and defence of the country - Interesting anecdote ...
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... attendants to take him to a pond within the fencing of the house , where he might wash himself . Here he made him- self as clean as mere water could make him ; but finding the dirt did not come readily off his feet , she brought some ...
... attendants to take him to a pond within the fencing of the house , where he might wash himself . Here he made him- self as clean as mere water could make him ; but finding the dirt did not come readily off his feet , she brought some ...
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... attendants of chiefs ) were taken prisoners , all of whom having been in the immediate service of the late king , were , by the orders of Finow , put to death in various ways . Some were put on board old and useless canoes , which were ...
... attendants of chiefs ) were taken prisoners , all of whom having been in the immediate service of the late king , were , by the orders of Finow , put to death in various ways . Some were put on board old and useless canoes , which were ...
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... attendants then went to Finow , and received from him a piece of cava root , which he laid down on the raised mount before the Fytoka ( burying - place ) . Se- veral others , who had pieces of cava root in their bosoms , went up to the ...
... attendants then went to Finow , and received from him a piece of cava root , which he laid down on the raised mount before the Fytoka ( burying - place ) . Se- veral others , who had pieces of cava root in their bosoms , went up to the ...
Side 97
... attendants having returned on board , the whole fleet procee led to a neigh- bouring fortress called Nioocalofa , the strong- est , though not the largest , in the whole island . As it will be proper to understand the usual form and ...
... attendants having returned on board , the whole fleet procee led to a neigh- bouring fortress called Nioocalofa , the strong- est , though not the largest , in the whole island . As it will be proper to understand the usual form and ...
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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