 | 874 pages
...his reluctance, as may be hippofed, was not diminifhed, wlien the old man, according to his own raoJc of civility, had chewed it for him. " When this laft...as he decently could, we quitted the Morai, after diilributing amongft the people fomc pieces of iron and other tritles, with which they feemed highly... | |
 | 1786 - 800 pages
...putrid hot, could not fwallow a inorlel ; and his reluctance, as may be fuppofed, Was not dimLmffttd, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. ' When this iaft ceremony was finiihed, which Captain Cook put an end to as foon your nuiulf, and if there be a... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1809 - 504 pages
...putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last cerrmony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...as may be supposed, 11 CHAP. y. sECT. I. Captain King's Journal. 42Y supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last ceremony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...as may be supposed, 11 CHAP. v. SECT. i. Captain King's Journal. 427 supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last ceremony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 486 pages
...putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel ; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last ceremony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
 | Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 526 pages
...putrid hog, could aot swallow a morsel ; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last ceremony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
 | Historical account - Discoveries in geography - 1836 - 510 pages
...putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel ; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him."* This was the last part of the ceremony, and the English, after distributing iron and other articles,... | |
 | ACCOUNT. - Discoveries in geography - 1837 - 392 pages
...putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel ; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him."* This was the last part of the ceremony, ind * Voyage to the Pacific, vol. iii., p. 8, the English,... | |
 | James Cook - Voyages and travels - 1842 - 654 pages
...putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel ; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished, when the old man, according to his own mode of civility, had chewed it for him. When this last ceremony was finished, which Captain Cook put an end to as soon as he decently could, we quitted... | |
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I had no great objection to being fed by Pareea, who was very cleanly in his person, but Captain Cook, who was served by Koah, recollecting the putrid hog, could not swallow a morsel; and his reluctance, as may be supposed, was not diminished when the... 
