An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side viii
... means within my reach to render it if possible , worthy of the hon- our which public approbation has already bestowed upon it . A complete account of all the different tribes inhabiting the is- lands of the Pacific Ocean would no doubt ...
... means within my reach to render it if possible , worthy of the hon- our which public approbation has already bestowed upon it . A complete account of all the different tribes inhabiting the is- lands of the Pacific Ocean would no doubt ...
Side x
... means of leading his forefathers out of the darkness of super- stition , and out of the house of bondage . In referring to the " Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand , by John Liddiard Nicholas , Esq . " it must be acknowledged , that ...
... means of leading his forefathers out of the darkness of super- stition , and out of the house of bondage . In referring to the " Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand , by John Liddiard Nicholas , Esq . " it must be acknowledged , that ...
Side xvi
... mean while , are given according to the account of the principal natives of di- vers parties , who had been eye - witnesses . The narration of events being brought down to the period of Mr. Mariner's fortu- nate escape , the remainder ...
... mean while , are given according to the account of the principal natives of di- vers parties , who had been eye - witnesses . The narration of events being brought down to the period of Mr. Mariner's fortu- nate escape , the remainder ...
Side xxviii
... means good : this and other circumstances have occasioned the work several times to be suspended for above two months together ; for , as I have before stated , not a single page of it has been written , even from his own memoranda ...
... means good : this and other circumstances have occasioned the work several times to be suspended for above two months together ; for , as I have before stated , not a single page of it has been written , even from his own memoranda ...
Side 34
... mean time plied in a bay under the high land . The boats returned next morning at eight o'clock , with one bull , not having been able to kill more , on account of the storminess of the weather , which rendered them too wild . The crew ...
... mean time plied in a bay under the high land . The boats returned next morning at eight o'clock , with one bull , not having been able to kill more , on account of the storminess of the weather , which rendered them too wild . The crew ...
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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