An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side xv
... brought me memoranda of the principal events at the Tonga islands , in the order in which they had happened dur- ing his residence there , together with a description of the most important religious ceremonies , and a vocabulary of ...
... brought me memoranda of the principal events at the Tonga islands , in the order in which they had happened dur- ing his residence there , together with a description of the most important religious ceremonies , and a vocabulary of ...
Side xvi
... brought down to the period of Mr. Mariner's fortu- nate escape , the remainder of the work furnishes a more intimate detail of the state of society in regard to rank and professions ; their religious and political government ; the names ...
... brought down to the period of Mr. Mariner's fortu- nate escape , the remainder of the work furnishes a more intimate detail of the state of society in regard to rank and professions ; their religious and political government ; the names ...
Side xxii
... brought to the Tonga islands , and of whom an account is given in the present work , p . 312 . P. 149. Captain Vancouver's promise to the king of the Sand- wich islands is here noticed : Mr. Mariner several times heard the king speak of ...
... brought to the Tonga islands , and of whom an account is given in the present work , p . 312 . P. 149. Captain Vancouver's promise to the king of the Sand- wich islands is here noticed : Mr. Mariner several times heard the king speak of ...
Side 34
... brought off , which being done , they were seized up and received a dozen lashes each . Their object was to have gone over to Maldonado , but a river lying in the way , one of them not being a swimmer , and the other unwilling to ...
... brought off , which being done , they were seized up and received a dozen lashes each . Their object was to have gone over to Maldonado , but a river lying in the way , one of them not being a swimmer , and the other unwilling to ...
Side 37
... brought specie to the amount of 4000 dollars . After having been entertained in the cabin till two or three in the morning , they became anxious to see the goods . They were accordingly conducted below , but soon informed of the ...
... brought specie to the amount of 4000 dollars . After having been entertained in the cabin till two or three in the morning , they became anxious to see the goods . They were accordingly conducted below , but soon informed of 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