An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side xvii
... length dissuaded from his intention , and placed him in the office of a friend of his , Mr. Harrison , † a respect- able attorney , with whom he was to remain a few months previous to articles being signed . Six weeks had scarcely ...
... length dissuaded from his intention , and placed him in the office of a friend of his , Mr. Harrison , † a respect- able attorney , with whom he was to remain a few months previous to articles being signed . Six weeks had scarcely ...
Side xxiii
... length , understanding there were many other countries in the world , they adopted this word as a general name . for any foreign land . The more proper word for England , which the best informed among them use , is Pritánë , from ...
... length , understanding there were many other countries in the world , they adopted this word as a general name . for any foreign land . The more proper word for England , which the best informed among them use , is Pritánë , from ...
Side xxvii
... length he adopted him as his own son , and gave him the name of a favourite son , ( Togi Oocum- méa , ) who had died a few years before : wherever the king went , Mr. Mariner might accompany him if he chose in all the battles fought by ...
... length he adopted him as his own son , and gave him the name of a favourite son , ( Togi Oocum- méa , ) who had died a few years before : wherever the king went , Mr. Mariner might accompany him if he chose in all the battles fought by ...
Side 59
... length of time , as fast as the soreness of his feet would permit him to walk , a woman happening to pass near at hand , from motives of compassion gave him an apron made of the leaves of the chee - tree , with which he was per- mitted ...
... length of time , as fast as the soreness of his feet would permit him to walk , a woman happening to pass near at hand , from motives of compassion gave him an apron made of the leaves of the chee - tree , with which he was per- mitted ...
Side 61
... board . The ship was brought within half a cable's length of the shore , through the narrow passage just mentioned , and run aground according to Finow's orders . CHAPTER III . The ship plundered by Finow's orders - PORT AU PRINCE . 61.
... board . The ship was brought within half a cable's length of the shore , through the narrow passage just mentioned , and run aground according to Finow's orders . CHAPTER III . The ship plundered by Finow's orders - PORT AU PRINCE . 61.
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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