 | 1768 - 694 pagina’s
...natives then gathered round him to the number of about five hundred men, women, and children. Mr Byron made a motion to them to fit down, which they did in a circje round him, and he took fome beads ai>d ribo< n> which he had brought for that purpofe, ami tied... | |
 | 1800 - 614 pagina’s
...ihould be offered. As icon as we were formed, the commodore went from us to them, then at about twenty yards diftance ; they feemed vaftly happy at his going...among them, immediately gathered round him, and made 2 rude kind of noife, which I believe was their method of finging, as their countenances befpoke it... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - 1806 - 450 pagina’s
...formed, the commodore went from us to them, then at about twenty yards distance, they seemed exceedingly happy at his going among them ; immediately gathered round him, and made a rude kind of noise, which I believe was their method of singing, as their countenances bespoke it by a kind of jollity.... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 pagina’s
...formed, the commodore went from us to them, then at about twenty yards distance, they seemed exceedingly happy at his going among them ; immediately gathered round him, and made a rude kind of noise, which I believe was their method of singing, as their countenances bespoke it by a kind of jollity.... | |
 | Temma F. Berg - 2006 - 320 pagina’s
...formed, the commodore went from us to them, then at about twenty yards distance; they seemed vastly happy at his going among them, immediately gathered round him, and made a rude kind of noise, which I believe was their method of singing, as their countenances bespoke it a species of jollity."... | |
 | 1768 - 814 pagina’s
...were formed, the Commodore went from us to them, then at about twenty yards diftance ; they Itemed vaftly happy at his going among them, immediately...made a rude kind of noife, which I believe was their me. thod of fmging, as their conntenaces befpoke it a fpeciesot jollity.The Commodore made a motion... | |
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... happy at his going among them, immediately gathered round him, and made a rude kind of noise, which I believe was their method of singing, as their countenances bespoke it a species of jollity. 