An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of Their Language, Bind 1Author, and sold, 1817 - 212 sider |
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Side 90
... bales of gnatoo * mats , & c . One day , whilst these preparations were going forward , the king asked Mr. Mariner whether he had a mother living ; upon his reply- ing in the affirmative , he appeared much grieved that he should be ...
... bales of gnatoo * mats , & c . One day , whilst these preparations were going forward , the king asked Mr. Mariner whether he had a mother living ; upon his reply- ing in the affirmative , he appeared much grieved that he should be ...
Side 102
... bales of gnatoo , mats , & c . In a few hours , the fortress of Nioocalofa , which had obstinately and bravely defended every attack for eleven years , or more , was thus completely destroyed . When Finow ar- rived upon the place , and ...
... bales of gnatoo , mats , & c . In a few hours , the fortress of Nioocalofa , which had obstinately and bravely defended every attack for eleven years , or more , was thus completely destroyed . When Finow ar- rived upon the place , and ...
Side 151
... bale of gnatoo , and anointed with sandal wood oil . Toobo Neuha's wives ( four in number ) now came in to mourn over the dead body of their de- parted chief . They entered beating their breasts and faces , and screaming with all the ...
... bale of gnatoo , and anointed with sandal wood oil . Toobo Neuha's wives ( four in number ) now came in to mourn over the dead body of their de- parted chief . They entered beating their breasts and faces , and screaming with all the ...
Side 162
... gnatoo . They were led into the house on the marly , and seated on bales also of the finest gnatoo . Here their feet , hands , faces , and breasts , were anointed with a mixture of sandal - wood oil , and the purest turmeric , producing ...
... gnatoo . They were led into the house on the marly , and seated on bales also of the finest gnatoo . Here their feet , hands , faces , and breasts , were anointed with a mixture of sandal - wood oil , and the purest turmeric , producing ...
Side 166
... bales of gnatoo : after which he commenced a dance on the marly with the young chiefs , who had put on tur- bans . This dance was also after the manner of the Navigator's islands , and seemed to afford the people much entertainment : in ...
... bales of gnatoo : after which he commenced a dance on the marly with the young chiefs , who had put on tur- bans . This dance was also after the manner of the Navigator's islands , and seemed to afford the people much entertainment : in ...
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