Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 61
... residence of most of the great chiefs , and , as I have before observed , Tanoa , the most powerful chief of all the islands , lives there . The original inhabitants of Ambau were called Kai Levuka , and are of Tonga descent . During ...
... residence of most of the great chiefs , and , as I have before observed , Tanoa , the most powerful chief of all the islands , lives there . The original inhabitants of Ambau were called Kai Levuka , and are of Tonga descent . During ...
Strana 69
... him to death for their own safety . I could not induce Whippy or Tom to give me the circumstances that occasioned this determination , and Paddy would not communicate more than that his residence on Ambatiki was a forced one , OVOLAU . 69.
... him to death for their own safety . I could not induce Whippy or Tom to give me the circumstances that occasioned this determination , and Paddy would not communicate more than that his residence on Ambatiki was a forced one , OVOLAU . 69.
Strana 70
Charles Wilkes. that his residence on Ambatiki was a forced one , and that it was as though he was living out of the world , rearing pigs , fowls , and chil- dren . Of the last description of live - stock he had forty - eight , and hoped ...
Charles Wilkes. that his residence on Ambatiki was a forced one , and that it was as though he was living out of the world , rearing pigs , fowls , and chil- dren . Of the last description of live - stock he had forty - eight , and hoped ...
Strana 79
... residence . The vunivalu then continues , " Ah ! I have heard of you ; you boast yourselves to be brave men ; we shall see what you are ; I doubt whether you will do much . You seem to be more like men fit to plant and dig yams than to ...
... residence . The vunivalu then continues , " Ah ! I have heard of you ; you boast yourselves to be brave men ; we shall see what you are ; I doubt whether you will do much . You seem to be more like men fit to plant and dig yams than to ...
Strana 85
... residence of Ndengei , who allots some of them to the devils for food , and sends the rest away to Mukalou , a small island off Rewa , where they remain until an appointed day , after which they are all doomed to annihilation . The ...
... residence of Ndengei , who allots some of them to the devils for food , and sends the rest away to Mukalou , a small island off Rewa , where they remain until an appointed day , after which they are all doomed to annihilation . The ...
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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