An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side xviii
... character , I may from good authority give some account of him while yet at school . At this * Of nearly 500 tons , 96 men , and mounting 24 long nine and twelve pound- ers , besides 8 twelve pound carronades on the quarter deck . + Now ...
... character , I may from good authority give some account of him while yet at school . At this * Of nearly 500 tons , 96 men , and mounting 24 long nine and twelve pound- ers , besides 8 twelve pound carronades on the quarter deck . + Now ...
Side xix
... character and external habits , insomuch that I have heard it observed by those of his friends who knew him formerly , that they could scarcely recognise him to be the same person . His love of adventure has changed into a sedateness of ...
... character and external habits , insomuch that I have heard it observed by those of his friends who knew him formerly , that they could scarcely recognise him to be the same person . His love of adventure has changed into a sedateness of ...
Side xxix
... character there is undoubt- edly much to be admired , and a vast deal that lays a just claim to our attentive observation . The specimens of music which are noted down in page 449 , I am indebted for to an intelligent friend , who did ...
... character there is undoubt- edly much to be admired , and a vast deal that lays a just claim to our attentive observation . The specimens of music which are noted down in page 449 , I am indebted for to an intelligent friend , who did ...
Side 52
... character , and was much lamented by the crew , many of whom shed tears of unfeigned sorrow on the occa- sion . In the afternoon of this day the conduct of Mr. Brown was considered very unwarrantable , as he obliged the men , notwith ...
... character , and was much lamented by the crew , many of whom shed tears of unfeigned sorrow on the occa- sion . In the afternoon of this day the conduct of Mr. Brown was considered very unwarrantable , as he obliged the men , notwith ...
Side 103
... character contrasted with that of Toobo Nuha - Sentiments of Toobo Toa - Assassination of Toobo Nuha - Speech of Latoo Ila over the dead body - Specious conduct of Finow - The body laid in state - Dismal lamentations of Toobo Nuha's ...
... character contrasted with that of Toobo Nuha - Sentiments of Toobo Toa - Assassination of Toobo Nuha - Speech of Latoo Ila over the dead body - Specious conduct of Finow - The body laid in state - Dismal lamentations of Toobo Nuha's ...
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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