Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... and shell ; many of these were small and remarkably neat . They also had saws and files , formed of shark's skin stretched on sticks , which in their hands were quite effective in wearing away the soft wood , & c 16 BOW DITCH ISLAND .
... and shell ; many of these were small and remarkably neat . They also had saws and files , formed of shark's skin stretched on sticks , which in their hands were quite effective in wearing away the soft wood , & c 16 BOW DITCH ISLAND .
Strana 17
... hand , and when practised by a native , is exceedingly rapid . Their boxes or buckets are of various sizes , from the capacity of a gill to that of a gallon ; they are cut out of the solid wood , and the top or lid is fitted in a neat ...
... hand , and when practised by a native , is exceedingly rapid . Their boxes or buckets are of various sizes , from the capacity of a gill to that of a gallon ; they are cut out of the solid wood , and the top or lid is fitted in a neat ...
Strana 23
... hands , but reports were rife that the chief had been a backslider from his professions of Christianity , by attending some of the feasts of the devil's party . The consequence , as at his time of life may be readily imagined , was a ...
... hands , but reports were rife that the chief had been a backslider from his professions of Christianity , by attending some of the feasts of the devil's party . The consequence , as at his time of life may be readily imagined , was a ...
Strana 24
... hand- some chief of Faleatii . The haughty Vavasa was in Manono , which was the case also with Malietoa . Tooa was absent , and , many other chiefs who have attended the fono , were at their districts . Opotuno was still in Savaii , on ...
... hand- some chief of Faleatii . The haughty Vavasa was in Manono , which was the case also with Malietoa . Tooa was absent , and , many other chiefs who have attended the fono , were at their districts . Opotuno was still in Savaii , on ...
Strana 54
... hands of a native were felt at their pockets . When detected , they would hold up their hands , with open palms , and laugh . This boldness was more especially confined to a few , and one in particular , a young chief , who was a tall ...
... hands of a native were felt at their pockets . When detected , they would hold up their hands , with open palms , and laugh . This boldness was more especially confined to a few , and one in particular , a young chief , who was a tall ...
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