An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side vi
... give the credit that was due ; insomuch that he began to be heartily tired of an- swering their numerous inquiries . Among those to whom he had given the most information prior to the publication of the work , was Mr. T. Woodman , a ...
... give the credit that was due ; insomuch that he began to be heartily tired of an- swering their numerous inquiries . Among those to whom he had given the most information prior to the publication of the work , was Mr. T. Woodman , a ...
Side vii
... give greater effect to the scene , Mr. Mariner was dressed as repre- sented in the frontispiece , and Higgins's only apparel was a sort of circular the accuracy of the description of these amusements in the PREFACE vii.
... give greater effect to the scene , Mr. Mariner was dressed as repre- sented in the frontispiece , and Higgins's only apparel was a sort of circular the accuracy of the description of these amusements in the PREFACE vii.
Side xiii
... give them , viz . " Tonga , " or , the Tonga Islands . † As I presume it would be unnecessary to offer any apologies ... gives name to the whole , the cluster called the Hapai islands , and the island of Vavaoo , See the Map . whose ...
... give them , viz . " Tonga , " or , the Tonga Islands . † As I presume it would be unnecessary to offer any apologies ... gives name to the whole , the cluster called the Hapai islands , and the island of Vavaoo , See the Map . whose ...
Side xiv
... give a simple statement of the circumstances which first gave rise to it , and the authority under which it has been ... gives a very imperfect account of the people , himself being the chief subject of his narrative . the subject to my ...
... give a simple statement of the circumstances which first gave rise to it , and the authority under which it has been ... gives a very imperfect account of the people , himself being the chief subject of his narrative . the subject to my ...
Side xvii
... give a short account of his education and of his habits , as far as they may bear more or less upon the subject in question . His father , Mr. Magnus Mariner , who is still living , * was former- ly the owner of a hired armed vessel ...
... give a short account of his education and of his habits , as far as they may bear more or less upon the subject in question . His father , Mr. Magnus Mariner , who is still living , * was former- ly the owner of a hired armed vessel ...
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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