An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side vii
... gave , he spoke of the very same people , and of the very same incidents , which are related by Mr. Mariner , in the work you have recently published . He spoke to me of the capture of the vessel he sailed in ; of the siege and ...
... gave , he spoke of the very same people , and of the very same incidents , which are related by Mr. Mariner , in the work you have recently published . He spoke to me of the capture of the vessel he sailed in ; of the siege and ...
Side xiii
... gave the epithet " Friendly : " his chart of the Friendly * islands however does not include Vavaoo , which he did not visit ; and as this island is the largest , and now comparative- ly the most important of all those belonging to the ...
... gave the epithet " Friendly : " his chart of the Friendly * islands however does not include Vavaoo , which he did not visit ; and as this island is the largest , and now comparative- ly the most important of all those belonging to the ...
Side xiv
... gave rise to it , and the authority under which it has been conducted . In the year 1811 , I accidentally heard that Mr. William Mariner , the bearer of a letter from the East Indies to one of my connexions in London , had been a ...
... gave rise to it , and the authority under which it has been conducted . In the year 1811 , I accidentally heard that Mr. William Mariner , the bearer of a letter from the East Indies to one of my connexions in London , had been a ...
Side xviii
... gave such flattering descriptions of that mode of life , that William was quickly possessed with the strongest desire to accompany him . Captain Duck offered him the greatest encouragements , and the consent of his father being ob ...
... gave such flattering descriptions of that mode of life , that William was quickly possessed with the strongest desire to accompany him . Captain Duck offered him the greatest encouragements , and the consent of his father being ob ...
Side xxiii
... gave the American captain 4000 dollars , and a number of hogs , in exchange for her . When Mr. Mariner saw her , she was being coppered , under the direction of Boyd . The king said that he should invade Atooi as soon as she should be ...
... gave the American captain 4000 dollars , and a number of hogs , in exchange for her . When Mr. Mariner saw her , she was being coppered , under the direction of Boyd . The king said that he should invade Atooi as soon as she should be ...
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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