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 vii
... young and flexible mind had so accorded itself with the habits and circumstances of the natives , that he evinced no disposition to over- rate or to embellish what to him was nei ther strange nor new . To my inquiries respecting his ...
... young and flexible mind had so accorded itself with the habits and circumstances of the natives , that he evinced no disposition to over- rate or to embellish what to him was nei ther strange nor new . To my inquiries respecting his ...
Side xvii
... young per- sons , with minds very susceptible of the impressions of spoken language , and of the gestures accompanying it , that can readily accomplish this object without the assistance of an interpreter : -and as Mr. Mariner had ...
... young per- sons , with minds very susceptible of the impressions of spoken language , and of the gestures accompanying it , that can readily accomplish this object without the assistance of an interpreter : -and as Mr. Mariner had ...
Side xxii
... young minds , but which those who are fond of presentiments will readily account for , in their own way . His sports and amusements were frequently those of an active , adventurous , and some- times of a daring kind . With respect to ...
... young minds , but which those who are fond of presentiments will readily account for , in their own way . His sports and amusements were frequently those of an active , adventurous , and some- times of a daring kind . With respect to ...
Side xl
... young king to part with him , that he actually proposed to give up his domi- nions to his uncle , and accompany Mr. Mariner to England , -a sufficient proof that the latter possessed those qualities of mind calculated to inspire a high ...
... young king to part with him , that he actually proposed to give up his domi- nions to his uncle , and accompany Mr. Mariner to England , -a sufficient proof that the latter possessed those qualities of mind calculated to inspire a high ...
Side xli
... young a man has collected and remem- bered . It is now four years since Mr. Mari- ner's arrival from the West Indies ; during which period he has been situated in the counting - house of a respectable merchant in the city , where he is ...
... young a man has collected and remem- bered . It is now four years since Mr. Mari- ner's arrival from the West Indies ; during which period he has been situated in the counting - house of a respectable merchant in the city , where he is ...
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