 | 1843 - 684 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods; and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed, to... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1845 - 512 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed, to... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1845 - 392 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...painted black, as is done by the natives on festal oceasions. It is then earried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1849 - 702 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed, to... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1849 - 520 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed, to... | |
 | Walter Lawry - 1850 - 168 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven upon hot stones, and covered wi-ih leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mburc> where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed to be... | |
 | Walter Lawry - 1850 - 330 sider
...oven upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the hody is cooked it is taken from the oven, and the face...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed to be... | |
 | Walter Lawry - 1850 - 164 sider
...then placed in the usual oven upon hot stones, and •covered wlvh leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked it is taken from the oven, and the face painted black, as is <3one by the natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the... | |
 | George French Angas - 1866 - 500 sider
...usual oven upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth; where CANNIBALISM IN FIGI. 233 they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...carried to the " bure," where it is offered to the gods, and is afterwards removed to be cut up, and distributed to bo eaten by the people." Cannibalism has... | |
 | James Herman De Ricci - 1875 - 376 sider
...are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot stones, and covered with leaves and earth, where they are roasted alive. When the body is cooked, it is taken...natives on festal occasions. It is then carried to the mbure, where it is offered to the gods, being afterwards removed to be cut up and distributed, to be... | |
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... compelled to sit upon the ground, with their feet drawn under their thighs, and their arms placed close before them. In this posture they are bound so tightly that they cannot stir, or move a joint. They are then placed in the usual oven, upon hot... 