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 xxi
... usual office on board a privateer , he chose for the sake of employment . Such simply is an account of his educa- tion and of those early circumstances which laid the groundwork for future and more extraordinary events . With respect to ...
... usual office on board a privateer , he chose for the sake of employment . Such simply is an account of his educa- tion and of those early circumstances which laid the groundwork for future and more extraordinary events . With respect to ...
Side lii
... this circumstance - Permission granted to Toobo Toa to come to Vavaoo to perform the usual ceremonies at Finow's grave - His conduct on this occa- sion - His astonishment at the warlike appearance of the lii CONTENTS .
... this circumstance - Permission granted to Toobo Toa to come to Vavaoo to perform the usual ceremonies at Finow's grave - His conduct on this occa- sion - His astonishment at the warlike appearance of the lii CONTENTS .
Side liii
... usual ceremonies at his father's grave - Accident of Mr. Mariner's sneezing : his quarrel with the king on this account : his after conduct : their reconciliation . Page 435 CONTENTS . VOL . II . CHAP . XV . CONTENTS . liii.
... usual ceremonies at his father's grave - Accident of Mr. Mariner's sneezing : his quarrel with the king on this account : his after conduct : their reconciliation . Page 435 CONTENTS . VOL . II . CHAP . XV . CONTENTS . liii.
Side 38
... usual , from a leak in her larboard bow . On Wednesday the island of Guadaloupe appeared within sight , in lat . 28. 48. N. long . 118.30 . W. bearing N. N. E. four or five leagues . The leak was now found to have increased two inches ...
... usual , from a leak in her larboard bow . On Wednesday the island of Guadaloupe appeared within sight , in lat . 28. 48. N. long . 118.30 . W. bearing N. N. E. four or five leagues . The leak was now found to have increased two inches ...
Side 77
... usual followers , waited on Toogoo Ahoo , as was now and then cus- tomary , to pay their respects to him , by pre- sents of cava root , cloth , a pig , and several baskets of yams ; they then retired . This served as a plausible reason ...
... usual followers , waited on Toogoo Ahoo , as was now and then cus- tomary , to pay their respects to him , by pre- sents of cava root , cloth , a pig , and several baskets of yams ; they then retired . This served as a plausible reason ...
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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