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 67
... wanted to bor- " row of them , and then about some pigs which they said he had stolen from them : upon this 66 66 ( 6 they informed the chiefs that this Morgan " had been a bad man in his own country , and was under sentence of ...
... wanted to bor- " row of them , and then about some pigs which they said he had stolen from them : upon this 66 66 ( 6 they informed the chiefs that this Morgan " had been a bad man in his own country , and was under sentence of ...
Side 70
... wanted by stealth . At length , through Tooi Tooi's interpretation , Mr. Mariner made known their wants to the king , upon which the latter seemed greatly surprised at their apparent stupidity ; and enquired how food was obtained in ...
... wanted by stealth . At length , through Tooi Tooi's interpretation , Mr. Mariner made known their wants to the king , upon which the latter seemed greatly surprised at their apparent stupidity ; and enquired how food was obtained in ...
Side 75
... wanted these things , for they were all independent chiefs , but solely for their amusement . They had previously taken an oath , by their respective tutelar Gods and their fathers , not to betray one another under pe- nalty of death ...
... wanted these things , for they were all independent chiefs , but solely for their amusement . They had previously taken an oath , by their respective tutelar Gods and their fathers , not to betray one another under pe- nalty of death ...
Side 90
... wanted to make his situation more Gnatoo , a sort of cloth made of the bark of the Chinese paper mulberry tree , ( the Hibiscus . ) comfortable , he need only apply to Mafi Habe , 90 CUSTOM OF CHOOSING A FOSTER MOTHER .
... wanted to make his situation more Gnatoo , a sort of cloth made of the bark of the Chinese paper mulberry tree , ( the Hibiscus . ) comfortable , he need only apply to Mafi Habe , 90 CUSTOM OF CHOOSING A FOSTER MOTHER .
Side 115
... wanted to try it , think- ing it a manly and warlike habit : there was also another motive , viz . a great scarcity of provisions ; for some canoes which had been sent to the Hapai islands for provisions were unaccountably detained ...
... wanted to try it , think- ing it a manly and warlike habit : there was also another motive , viz . a great scarcity of provisions ; for some canoes which had been sent to the Hapai islands for provisions were unaccountably detained ...
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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