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 viii
... To facilitate this object , I proposed to under- take the composition and arrangement of the intended work , whilst Mr. Mariner should direct his view solely to noting down all that he had seen and heard in the viii INTRODUCTION .
... To facilitate this object , I proposed to under- take the composition and arrangement of the intended work , whilst Mr. Mariner should direct his view solely to noting down all that he had seen and heard in the viii INTRODUCTION .
Side xxii
... whilst from his habits and sentiments one would suppose him fitted for a life of change and adventure . He was fond of books of travels , and he used often to say how much he should like to live among savages and meet with strange ...
... whilst from his habits and sentiments one would suppose him fitted for a life of change and adventure . He was fond of books of travels , and he used often to say how much he should like to live among savages and meet with strange ...
Side xliii
... whilst the to- pics with which Mr. Mariner is intimately conversant are those upon which we have hitherto had least information , and to such we have accordingly thought it best to confine our subject . It is hoped , there- fore , that ...
... whilst the to- pics with which Mr. Mariner is intimately conversant are those upon which we have hitherto had least information , and to such we have accordingly thought it best to confine our subject . It is hoped , there- fore , that ...
Side l
... whilst sinking - Conduct of the widows of the deceased , particularly of the widow of Now Fahoo - Description of the plantation of Mahe Boogoo - Popular tale of what happened at this plantation in former times - Tonga song -Abundance of ...
... whilst sinking - Conduct of the widows of the deceased , particularly of the widow of Now Fahoo - Description of the plantation of Mahe Boogoo - Popular tale of what happened at this plantation in former times - Tonga song -Abundance of ...
Side liv
... whilst on a fishing excursion : his men refusing to take him on board , he wounds one mortally , and threatens the others , upon which they paddle towards the ship - Anecdote of the wounded man - Mr . Mariner's arrival on board , and ...
... whilst on a fishing excursion : his men refusing to take him on board , he wounds one mortally , and threatens the others , upon which they paddle towards the ship - Anecdote of the wounded man - Mr . Mariner's arrival on board , and ...
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