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" Tinovv arrived upon the place, and saw several canoes which hail been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces by the shot, and discovered a number of legs and arms lying around, and about three hundred and fifty bodies stretched upon the ground,... "
An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean ... - Page 102
by William Mariner, John Martin - 1817 - 412 pages
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An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South ..., Volume 2

William Mariner - Ethnology - 1817 - 578 pages
...was thus completely destroyed. M hen Finow arrived upon the place, and saw several canoes which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces...the ground, he expressed his wonder and astonishment .it the dreadful effect of the guns. He thanked his men for their bravery, and Mr. Mariner and his...
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Dissertation sur l'origine des negres

1827 - 384 pages
...was thus completely destroyed. When Finow arrived upon the place, and saw several canoes, which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces...arms lying around, and about three hundred and fifty dead bodies, he expressed his wonder and astonishment at the dreadful effect of the guns. He then thanked...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1827 - 722 pages
...was thus completely de*«troyed. When Finow arrived upon the place, and saw several canoes, which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces...shot, and discovered a number of legs and arms lying aronnd, and about three hundred and fifty dead todies, he expressed his wonder and astonishment at...
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Tonga and the Friendly Islands: With a Sketch of Their Mission History ...

Sarah Stock Farmer - Fiji - 1855 - 464 pages
...the place, and saw several canoes which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces by shot, and discovered a number of legs and arms lying...particular, for the great assistance rendered by them." This attack with fire-arms upon men who had only clubs, and spears, and arrows for defence, cannot...
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Wild Life in Southern Seas

Louis Becke - Oceania - 1897 - 396 pages
...several large canoes which had been carried there by the garrison, shattered to pieces by the round shot, and discovered a number of legs and arms lying around, and three hundred and fifty bodies stretched upon the ground, he expressed his wonder and astonishment...
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Adventures at Sea in the Great Age of Sail: Five Firsthand Narratives

Elliot Snow - Transportation - 1986 - 434 pages
...or more was completely destroyed. When Finow arrived at the place and saw several canoes which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces...the guns. He thanked his men for their bravery and Mariner and his companions, in particular, for the great assistance rendered bv them. J The king having...
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Adventures at Sea in the Great Age of Sail: Five Firsthand Narratives

Elliot Snow - Transportation - 1986 - 434 pages
...or more was completely destroyed. When Finow arrived at the place and saw several canoes which had been hauled up in the garrison, shattered to pieces...dreadful effect of the guns. He thanked his men for their braverv and Mariner and ¥ his companions, in particular, for the great assistance rendered by them....
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