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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... present work , is that , to part of which 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 ...
... present work , is that , to part of which 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 ...
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... present work is chiefly to de- scribe the inside of this structure , that the reader may see the form , dimensions , or- naments , and general merit of its various passages and apartments , to which the Tonga language is the master ...
... present work is chiefly to de- scribe the inside of this structure , that the reader may see the form , dimensions , or- naments , and general merit of its various passages and apartments , to which the Tonga language is the master ...
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... present time , among a people who have no conception of any method of noting down their ideas , and yet pride themselves upon the uniform accuracy with which they speak and pronounce their language . There is , moreover , an- other ...
... present time , among a people who have no conception of any method of noting down their ideas , and yet pride themselves upon the uniform accuracy with which they speak and pronounce their language . There is , moreover , an- other ...
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... present volumes , I shall here give a short account of his education and of his habits , as far as they may bear more or less upon the subject in question . His father , Mr. Magnus Mariner , who is still living * , was formerly the ...
... present volumes , I shall here give a short account of his education and of his habits , as far as they may bear more or less upon the subject in question . His father , Mr. Magnus Mariner , who is still living * , was formerly the ...
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... present work , Vol . II . p . 77 . P. 149. Captain Vancouver's promise to the king of the Sandwich islands is here noticed : Mr. Mariner several times heard the king speak of it , and always in a way that shewed he had placed much con ...
... present work , Vol . II . p . 77 . P. 149. Captain Vancouver's promise to the king of the Sandwich islands is here noticed : Mr. Mariner several times heard the king speak of it , and always in a way that shewed he had placed much con ...
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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