An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side xix
... person . His love of adventure has changed into a sedateness of character and disposition to rest and quiet , which may easily be conceived to arise from disappointments , and unexpected hardships and dangers , experienced at too early ...
... person . His love of adventure has changed into a sedateness of character and disposition to rest and quiet , which may easily be conceived to arise from disappointments , and unexpected hardships and dangers , experienced at too early ...
Side 34
... persons from the main land , in the habit of resorting to this island for the express purpose of procuring seal skins . On Tuesday , the 14th , two boats were sent on shore to the high land above Maldonado , to reconnoitre and kill wild ...
... persons from the main land , in the habit of resorting to this island for the express purpose of procuring seal skins . On Tuesday , the 14th , two boats were sent on shore to the high land above Maldonado , to reconnoitre and kill wild ...
Side 57
... persons there were below , to which Mr. Mariner answered , that there was only one , and then called up the cooper , who had not followed him the whole way.- Tooi Tooi led them upon deck towards one of the chiefs who had the direction ...
... persons there were below , to which Mr. Mariner answered , that there was only one , and then called up the cooper , who had not followed him the whole way.- Tooi Tooi led them upon deck towards one of the chiefs who had the direction ...
Side 58
... persons living of all who were on board at the time this most bloody mas- sacre was perpetrated and as to those , who , from bad or injudi- cious motives , had left the ship the day before , they were proba- bly , by this time at least ...
... persons living of all who were on board at the time this most bloody mas- sacre was perpetrated and as to those , who , from bad or injudi- cious motives , had left the ship the day before , they were proba- bly , by this time at least ...
Side 83
... person on shore . The fire of the carronades was kept up for about an hour in the mean while , as it did not appear to do all the mischief to the exterior of the for- tress , owing to the yielding nature of its materials , that the king ...
... person on shore . The fire of the carronades was kept up for about an hour in the mean while , as it did not appear to do all the mischief to the exterior of the for- tress , owing to the yielding nature of its materials , that the king ...
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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