Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 54
... engaged at the observatory , the canoe of Tanoa , the King of Ambau , was discovered rounding the southern point of the island it had a magnificent appearance , with its immense sail of white mats ; the pennants streaming from its yard ...
... engaged at the observatory , the canoe of Tanoa , the King of Ambau , was discovered rounding the southern point of the island it had a magnificent appearance , with its immense sail of white mats ; the pennants streaming from its yard ...
Strana 62
... engaged , according to Whippy , in building a large canoe , which he named Ndranuivio , ( the Via - leaf , ) a large plant of the arum species . When the news reached him he immediately embarked for Ainbau , and on his arrival found all ...
... engaged , according to Whippy , in building a large canoe , which he named Ndranuivio , ( the Via - leaf , ) a large plant of the arum species . When the news reached him he immediately embarked for Ainbau , and on his arrival found all ...
Strana 65
... engaged in preparing the garden for our seeds . I had been anxious that this should be done as soon as possible , in order that we might have a chance of seeing it in a prosperous state before we left the island ; and I feel much ...
... engaged in preparing the garden for our seeds . I had been anxious that this should be done as soon as possible , in order that we might have a chance of seeing it in a prosperous state before we left the island ; and I feel much ...
Strana 68
... engaged a passage for himself and his men to the Feejees . On their way they touched at Norfolk Island , where the ship struck , and damaged her keel so much that they were obliged to put into the Bay of Islands for repairs . Paddy 68 ...
... engaged a passage for himself and his men to the Feejees . On their way they touched at Norfolk Island , where the ship struck , and damaged her keel so much that they were obliged to put into the Bay of Islands for repairs . Paddy 68 ...
Strana 91
... engaged in chewing the ava , on which the priest directs the water to be poured , and cries out " Ai sevu . " He then calls upon all the gods of the town or island . He takes care to make no omission , lest the neglected deity should ...
... engaged in chewing the ava , on which the priest directs the water to be poured , and cries out " Ai sevu . " He then calls upon all the gods of the town or island . He takes care to make no omission , lest the neglected deity should ...
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A. T. Agate Ambau anchorage anchored appearance arrival beach biche de mar boats brig Bulotu called canoe Captain Hudson CHARLES WILKES chief cocoa-nut Commanding Exploring Expedition coral crew cutter desirous despatched Engraved feast Feejee Feejee Group feet fire Flying-Fish harbour hundred inhabitants island Kantavu Lakemba land latitude Lieutenant Alden Lieutenant Emmons Lieutenant Underwood Lieutenant-Commandant Ringgold Malolo Mbenga mbure miles missionaries morning Moturiki murder Muthuata Nairai natives Ndengei night Nukualofa Oahu observations obtained officers Oneata Ovolau Paddy party passage Passed Midshipman Peacock peaks Porpoise reached received reef Rewa round sail seen sent Seru shore side Sketched by A. T. Somu-somu squadron survey Tanoa tapa taro tender told Tonga Tongese took town trees Tubou Tui Levuka U. S. Ship Vincennes Vanua-levu Vavao Vendovi Verata vessel village Vincennes Vitilevu Whippy wind women yams