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 25
... relation of the governor requested a passage to Tola , which the captain readily complied with , entertained him very well on board , and set him safe on shore at Tola . This circum- stance , no doubt , in a great measure , gave rise to ...
... relation of the governor requested a passage to Tola , which the captain readily complied with , entertained him very well on board , and set him safe on shore at Tola . This circum- stance , no doubt , in a great measure , gave rise to ...
Side 69
... relation from other chiefs . He enquired what became of the three that were under the protection of Veachi , and learnt ... relations , if possible : the three mission- aries then replied that as they had done no harm , and meant no harm ...
... relation from other chiefs . He enquired what became of the three that were under the protection of Veachi , and learnt ... relations , if possible : the three mission- aries then replied that as they had done no harm , and meant no harm ...
Side 79
... relations and friends of the deceased king ran about beating their breasts and weeping : - shells were heard blowing in every quarter , as the signals of war and disturbance , -here to assemble the friends of the late How , there to ...
... relations and friends of the deceased king ran about beating their breasts and weeping : - shells were heard blowing in every quarter , as the signals of war and disturbance , -here to assemble the friends of the late How , there to ...
Side 81
... relations bravely fighting , each in the secret hope of obtaining a kingdom : on the other side were three chiefs of unconquerable spirit , one fighting for dominion , another for his reputation as a patriot , and the third , with a ...
... relations bravely fighting , each in the secret hope of obtaining a kingdom : on the other side were three chiefs of unconquerable spirit , one fighting for dominion , another for his reputation as a patriot , and the third , with a ...
Side 87
... relations , who put in claims for the sovereignty : thus was a violent civil conten- tion induced , and the island was soon divided into several petty states . In the course of a little time , each party had built a fort for itself , so ...
... relations , who put in claims for the sovereignty : thus was a violent civil conten- tion induced , and the island was soon divided into several petty states . In the course of a little time , each party had built a fort for itself , so ...
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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