An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side 60
... mat to lie down on , where , overcome by fatigue , both of mind and body , he soon fell fast asleep . During the night he was awaken- * An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of pre- paring which , and ...
... mat to lie down on , where , overcome by fatigue , both of mind and body , he soon fell fast asleep . During the night he was awaken- * An infusion of the root of a species of the pepper plant , the mode of pre- paring which , and ...
Side 63
... The lower orders are thought to have no souls , and a cook is considered the most vulgar profession among them ; while a carpenter is esteemed the most respectable . tiring to his mat , sleep at length brought a THE TONGA ISLANDS . 63.
... The lower orders are thought to have no souls , and a cook is considered the most vulgar profession among them ; while a carpenter is esteemed the most respectable . tiring to his mat , sleep at length brought a THE TONGA ISLANDS . 63.
Side 64
William Mariner, John Martin. tiring to his mat , sleep at length brought a temporary relief to his afflictions . The next day , as soon as it was day - light , the natives flocked to the beach , and by the direction and assistance of Mr ...
William Mariner, John Martin. tiring to his mat , sleep at length brought a temporary relief to his afflictions . The next day , as soon as it was day - light , the natives flocked to the beach , and by the direction and assistance of Mr ...
Side 70
... mats , & c . and working their way up into the place , emptied it of every thing it contained ; not that they wanted these things , for they were all independent chiefs , but thus they acted solely for their amusement . They had ...
... mats , & c . and working their way up into the place , emptied it of every thing it contained ; not that they wanted these things , for they were all independent chiefs , but thus they acted solely for their amusement . They had ...
Side 72
... mat of his destined victim , where he lay buried in the pro- foundest sleep he stood over him for a short moment , but willing that he should know from whom he received his death , he struck him with his hand upon the face : Toogoo Ahoo ...
... mat of his destined victim , where he lay buried in the pro- foundest sleep he stood over him for a short moment , but willing that he should know from whom he received his death , he struck him with his hand upon the face : Toogoo Ahoo ...
Almindelige termer og sætninger
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