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 xxxvi
... Cava ) , which he never saw employed but as a medicine to prevent corpulency , ardent spirits being adopted as a luxury instead of it . Mr. Mariner , when he was at Wahoo , saw it drunk twice as a luxury , and was told that several of ...
... Cava ) , which he never saw employed but as a medicine to prevent corpulency , ardent spirits being adopted as a luxury instead of it . Mr. Mariner , when he was at Wahoo , saw it drunk twice as a luxury , and was told that several of ...
Side li
... Cava , making his escape , is stopped and killed by a Fiji islander - Conduct of Ata in the defence of Hihifo , and the bravery of Maccapapa- Grief of Teoo Cava's widows for his loss - Reference to an anecdote in the missionary voyage ...
... Cava , making his escape , is stopped and killed by a Fiji islander - Conduct of Ata in the defence of Hihifo , and the bravery of Maccapapa- Grief of Teoo Cava's widows for his loss - Reference to an anecdote in the missionary voyage ...
Side lii
... cava party - His noble speech on this occasion - Farther exhortations to his chiefs and matabooles respecting the cultivation of the country - Half mourning commences- The ceremony of the twentieth day after burial - Descrip- tion of ...
... cava party - His noble speech on this occasion - Farther exhortations to his chiefs and matabooles respecting the cultivation of the country - Half mourning commences- The ceremony of the twentieth day after burial - Descrip- tion of ...
Side lvii
... Cava root : cere- mony of preparing the infusion , and order of serving it out , either as a chief , a priest , or a god may preside- The ceremony of Ina'chi ; of Fuccala'hi ; of Cava fucca e'gi ; of Tow - tow ; of Nawgia ; of Tootooni ...
... Cava root : cere- mony of preparing the infusion , and order of serving it out , either as a chief , a priest , or a god may preside- The ceremony of Ina'chi ; of Fuccala'hi ; of Cava fucca e'gi ; of Tow - tow ; of Nawgia ; of Tootooni ...
Side 54
... cava * , putting him in a corner , and desiring him by signs to sit down , it being considered very disrespectful to stand up before a superior ; the principle of which point of etiquette will be explained in another place . Whilst his ...
... cava * , putting him in a corner , and desiring him by signs to sit down , it being considered very disrespectful to stand up before a superior ; the principle of which point of etiquette will be explained in another place . Whilst his ...
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