 | Sir Ernest Scott - 1914 - 614 pages
...and have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and loved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people that they rather encouraged their stay among...them promises of large possessions. Under these and other attendant circumstances equally desirable, it is perhaps not so much to be wondered at, though... | |
 | Joseph Lewis French - 1921 - 364 pages
...have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged their stay among...of large possessions. Under these, and many other attendant circumstances equally desirable, it is now perhaps not so much to be wondered at, though... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1921 - 468 pages
...their stay among them than otherwise and even made them promises of large possessions. Under these circumstances it ought hardly to be the subject of surprise that a set of sailors, most of them without home ties, should be led away where they had the power of fixing themselves in the midst of... | |
 | Frederick Harcourt Kitchin - 1926 - 350 pages
...have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people that they rather encouraged their stay among them than otherwise, and even made promises of large possessions. Under these, and many other attendant circumstances, equally desirable,... | |
 | Octavius William Andrews - 1927 - 484 pages
...have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged their stay among...promises of large possessions. Under these and many other attendant circumstances, equally desirable, it is now perhaps not so much to be wondered at, though... | |
 | William Bligh, Edward Christian - 2001 - 290 pages
...have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged their stay among...of large possessions. Under these, and many other attendant circumstances, equally desirable, it is now perhaps not so much to be wondered at, though... | |
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The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in manners and conversation ; possessed of great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged... 
