An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side xxiv
... body active , strong , and capable of endur- ing hardships . P. 165. The number of white people on Wahoo is here stated to be nearly sixty in Mr. Mariner's time they were counted at ninety - four . P. 166. The author speaks of the ...
... body active , strong , and capable of endur- ing hardships . P. 165. The number of white people on Wahoo is here stated to be nearly sixty in Mr. Mariner's time they were counted at ninety - four . P. 166. The author speaks of the ...
Side xxvi
... body of the present work , and were printed off before Mr. Campbell's book was published : to these may be add- ed , the knowledge of the Sandwich islanders in the use of emetics and cathartics , as related , p . 400 , and in Mr ...
... body of the present work , and were printed off before Mr. Campbell's book was published : to these may be add- ed , the knowledge of the Sandwich islanders in the use of emetics and cathartics , as related , p . 400 , and in Mr ...
Side 58
... body was naked , and much bruised about the head and chest . They asked Mr. Mariner , by words and signs , if they had done right in killing him ; -as he returned them no answer , one of them lift- ed up his club to knock out his brains ...
... body was naked , and much bruised about the head and chest . They asked Mr. Mariner , by words and signs , if they had done right in killing him ; -as he returned them no answer , one of them lift- ed up his club to knock out his brains ...
Side 60
... body , he soon fell fast asleep . During the night he was awaken- * An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of pre- paring which , and ceremony of drinking it will be described hereafter in a more proper ...
... body , he soon fell fast asleep . During the night he was awaken- * An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of pre- paring which , and ceremony of drinking it will be described hereafter in a more proper ...
Side 61
... body with their heads shaved : a practice which is always adopted at the burial of Tooitonga , a great personage hereafter to be described , whose funeral was performed that day . In the course of the morning Finow took him on board the ...
... body with their heads shaved : a practice which is always adopted at the burial of Tooitonga , a great personage hereafter to be described , whose funeral was performed that day . In the course of the morning Finow took him on board the ...
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A'lo afterwards appear arms arrived body Bolotoo canoe Captain Captain Cook carronades ceremony chiefs and matabooles circumstance club cocoa-nut consequence considered Cook Cow Mooala custom dance death endeavour enemy father feet Felletoa female Fiji islands Finow fono fortress four fytoca garrison gnatoo gods grave ground Hala Api Api Hamoa hand Hapai islands happened head Hihifo hogs honour hotooas immediately island of Tonga killed king malái Mariner Mariner's mats means mind mooas morning natives Neafoo night Nioo occasion Oomoo orders Papalangi performed person piece plantains plantation Port au Prince Port Jackson present priest rank remain respect sail Sandwich islands sent sentiments ship shore side Society islands sometimes soon spears superior supposed taboo Talo Tangaloa Tarky thing tion Tonga islands Toobó Nuha Toobo Toa Toogoo Ahoo Tooi Tooitonga Vavaoo Veachi warriors whilst women wound yams young chief