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 xxxiv
... of the sentiments of the king ; for although the latter does not speak English , he often seems to understand what is spoken in that language , and fre- quently gives his nod of assent or dissent accordingly it xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... of the sentiments of the king ; for although the latter does not speak English , he often seems to understand what is spoken in that language , and fre- quently gives his nod of assent or dissent accordingly it xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
Side xxxv
... accordingly it is indeed a question whe- ther he does not understand English bet- ter than he pretends , but pleads ignorance from motives of policy . Mr. Mariner had afterwards ample confirmation of the king's sentiments in regard to ...
... accordingly it is indeed a question whe- ther he does not understand English bet- ter than he pretends , but pleads ignorance from motives of policy . Mr. Mariner had afterwards ample confirmation of the king's sentiments in regard to ...
Side xliii
... accordingly thought it best to confine our subject . It is hoped , there- fore , that all deficiencies in regard to bo- tany , zoology , and mineralogy , will be thought amply compensated by abun- dance of information in respect of the ...
... accordingly thought it best to confine our subject . It is hoped , there- fore , that all deficiencies in regard to bo- tany , zoology , and mineralogy , will be thought amply compensated by abun- dance of information in respect of the ...
Side 5
... accordingly , with the view of doubling his good fortune . This vessel was also very successful . On his return home a second time he fell in with the Port au Prince , and went on board of her , as just related , with the same views of ...
... accordingly , with the view of doubling his good fortune . This vessel was also very successful . On his return home a second time he fell in with the Port au Prince , and went on board of her , as just related , with the same views of ...
Side 9
... accordingly shewn to them as fair specimens of the quality of the goods on board : on which they promised to bring the next day 4000 dollars to trade with . In the mean while a letter was sent to the governor requesting leave to ...
... accordingly shewn to them as fair specimens of the quality of the goods on board : on which they promised to bring the next day 4000 dollars to trade with . In the mean while a letter was sent to the governor requesting leave to ...
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