An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific OceanC. Ewer, 1820 - 461 sider |
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Side iii
... RESIDENT THERE , IS MOST WILLINGLY INSCRIBED AS A SMALL , YET APPROPRIATE TRIBUTE OF RESPECT , BY HIS VERY OBEDIENT AND DEVOTED HUMBLE SERVANT , JOHN MARTIN . PREFACE TO THE SECOND LONDON EDITION , THE flattering reception TO ...
... RESIDENT THERE , IS MOST WILLINGLY INSCRIBED AS A SMALL , YET APPROPRIATE TRIBUTE OF RESPECT , BY HIS VERY OBEDIENT AND DEVOTED HUMBLE SERVANT , JOHN MARTIN . PREFACE TO THE SECOND LONDON EDITION , THE flattering reception TO ...
Side xvii
... respect- able attorney , with whom he was to remain a few months previous to articles being signed . Six weeks had scarcely elapsed before * Resident at No. 14 , Johnson Street , Commercial Road . ✦ Late of Burr Street , Aldgate . с an ...
... respect- able attorney , with whom he was to remain a few months previous to articles being signed . Six weeks had scarcely elapsed before * Resident at No. 14 , Johnson Street , Commercial Road . ✦ Late of Burr Street , Aldgate . с an ...
Side xviii
... respect to his character , I may from good authority give some account of him while yet at school . At this * Of nearly 500 tons , 96 men , and mounting 24 long nine and twelve pound- ers , besides 8 twelve pound carronades on the ...
... respect to his character , I may from good authority give some account of him while yet at school . At this * Of nearly 500 tons , 96 men , and mounting 24 long nine and twelve pound- ers , besides 8 twelve pound carronades on the ...
Side xxvi
... respect towards fe- males , is productive of morality . P. 206-7 . The author here mentions a custom of the queen , that of preserving the bones of her father , wrapt up carefully in a piece of cloth , “ because she loved her father so ...
... respect towards fe- males , is productive of morality . P. 206-7 . The author here mentions a custom of the queen , that of preserving the bones of her father , wrapt up carefully in a piece of cloth , “ because she loved her father so ...
Side xxviii
... respect to natural history , not much has been inserted , and that with little or no attempt at scientific distinctions of terms ; for this being a branch of knowledge with which Mr. Mariner was but little acquainted , such distictions ...
... respect to natural history , not much has been inserted , and that with little or no attempt at scientific distinctions of terms ; for this being a branch of knowledge with which Mr. Mariner was but little acquainted , such distictions ...
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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