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" Islands that they tattow the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that, in the former, it is done in elegant spiral volutes, and in the latter, in straight lines, crossing each other at right angles. The hands and arms of the women... "
The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ... - Side 420
af James Cook - 1842
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels, from the Discovery of America ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 504 sider
...father to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tattooing the body, they have in ommon with the rest of the natives of the South Sea Islands...at New Zealand and the Sandwich Islands, that they tatlow the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that in the former it is done...
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A Companion to the London Museum and Pantherion: Containing a Brief ...

William Bullock - 1813 - 250 sider
...Voyage, votviii. p. 135, observes, " That the Sandwich Islanders have the custom of tattowing the body in common with the rest of the natives of the South Sea Islands. The arms and hands of the women are also very neatly marked, and they have a singular custom among...
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Around the World, Bind 7

James Cook - 1821 - 486 sider
...from father to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tattowing the body, they have iit common with the rest of the natives of the South Sea...at New Zealand and the Sandwich Islands that they tattotv the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that, in the former, it is done...
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The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied ..., Bind 5

Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 770 sider
...care, and handed down from father to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tattooing the body they have in common with the rest of the...at New Zealand and the Sandwich islands that they tattoo the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that in the former it is done...
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The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied ..., Bind 5

1822 - 782 sider
...care, and handed down from father to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tattooing the body they have in common with the rest of the...at New Zealand and the Sandwich islands that they tattoo the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that in the former it is done...
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Sketches of the Earth and Its Inhabitants: With One Hundred Engravings, Bind 2

Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 sider
...Friendly isles, in suffering, almost universally, their beards to grow." u The custom of tattooing the body they have in common with the rest of the...at New Zealand and the Sandwich islands that they tattoo the face. The hands and arms of the women are very neatly marked ; and they have a singular...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Arranged ..., Bind 17

Robert Kerr - 1824 - 548 sider
...care, and handed down from father to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tallowing the body, they have in common with the rest of the...at New Zealand and the Sandwich Islands, that they tattuw the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that in the former it is done...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Bind 17

General history - 1824 - 554 sider
...to son, as trophies of inestimable value. The custom of tallowing the body, they have in common wild the rest of the natives of the South Sea islands ;...at New Zealand and the Sandwich Islands, that they tattom the face. There is also this difference between the two last, that in the former it is done...
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A Voyage Through the Islands of the Pacific Ocean

1856 - 184 sider
...inch broad, made of wood, stone, or ivory finely polished. The custom of tattooing the body they had in common with the rest of the natives of the South Sea Islands, but it was only there that Morris found the face also tattooed. In New-Zealand, as Davis informed him, they...
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The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle, Bind 3

Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 726 sider
...Sandwich Islands are often, but not always, punctured (vi. 214). Captain King says (Cook, vii. 125), " It is only at New Zealand and the Sandwich Islands that they tattoo the face." l6lO. OBSERVATIONS ON THE CROCODILES OF MADAGASCAR. See also gee Ellis, History of...
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