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Pagina 217
It appears that the natives of the particular island to which the strangers became
obnoxious , were joined at this crisis by the inhabitants of all the surrounding
islands , who were , no doubt , persuaded that the general interests of the whole
...
It appears that the natives of the particular island to which the strangers became
obnoxious , were joined at this crisis by the inhabitants of all the surrounding
islands , who were , no doubt , persuaded that the general interests of the whole
...
Pagina 219
The captain now gave the word , and a brisk fire of cannons , swivels , and
musketry was kept up for ten minutes ; and a pause ensuing , to let the smoke
pass off , the wretched natives were seen scattered , and all that survived making
the best ...
The captain now gave the word , and a brisk fire of cannons , swivels , and
musketry was kept up for ten minutes ; and a pause ensuing , to let the smoke
pass off , the wretched natives were seen scattered , and all that survived making
the best ...
Pagina 220
Thus , Thomas Holmes , one of the crew , being on shore at the Massacre Island ,
filling some water casks from a spring , was suddenly surprised by fifteen of the
natives , all of whom instantly aimed their pointed arrows at his breast .
Thus , Thomas Holmes , one of the crew , being on shore at the Massacre Island ,
filling some water casks from a spring , was suddenly surprised by fifteen of the
natives , all of whom instantly aimed their pointed arrows at his breast .
Pagina 383
In every part of New Zealand where he had been , fish was in such plenty that the
natives caught as much as served themselves and his crew . They had also
plenty of dogs ; nor was there any want of wild fowl , which they know very well
how ...
In every part of New Zealand where he had been , fish was in such plenty that the
natives caught as much as served themselves and his crew . They had also
plenty of dogs ; nor was there any want of wild fowl , which they know very well
how ...
Pagina 386
As a proof of this , all the runaway convicts who have been there , declare
positively that the natives are cannibals ; now they are decidedly not so ,
immediately around this settlement , nor to the southward of it . One of the most
curious of their ...
As a proof of this , all the runaway convicts who have been there , declare
positively that the natives are cannibals ; now they are decidedly not so ,
immediately around this settlement , nor to the southward of it . One of the most
curious of their ...
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