 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Population - 1807 - 606 pages
...chief at Ulietea, Captain Cook obferved, that when the company rofe, many of the common people rufhed in, to pick up the crumbs which had fallen, and for which they fearched the leaves very narrowly. Several of them daily attended the fhips, and affifted the butehers... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 576 pages
...plenty."1 After a dinner with a chief at Ulietea, captain Cook observed, that when the company rose, many of the common people rushed in, to pick up the...for which they searched the leaves very narrowly. Several of them daily attended the ships, and assisted the butchers for the sake of the entrails of... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...plenty."1 After a dinner with a chief at Ulietea, captain Cook observed, that when the company rose, many of the common people rushed in, to pick up the...for which they searched the leaves very narrowly. • Several of them daily attended the ships, and assisted the butchers for the sake of the entrails... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...much sweeter than if dressed in any of our methods. The chief and his son, and some other of his malo friends, eat with us, and pieces were handed to others...dressed, observed the chief to divide the entrails, lard, Sec. into ten or twelve equal parts, aud serve it out to certain people. Several daily attendee! the... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 386 pages
...Madeira whenever it came to his turn, not only now, but at all other times when he dined with us, _ without ever being once affected by it. As soon as...dressed, observed the chief to divide the entrails, lard, &c. into ten or twelve equal parts, and serve it out to certain people. Several daily attended the... | |
 | Robert Kerr - Voyages and travels - 1824 - 530 pages
...of the 14th, I sent Mr Pickersgill, with the Resolution's launch, and Adventure's cutter, to Otaha, to procure an additional supply of bananoes, and plantains,...dressed, observed the chief to divide the entrails, lard, &c. into ten or twelve equal parts, and serve it out to certain people. Several ,Haily attended the... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1842 - 636 pages
...than if dressed in any of our methods. Tie chief and his son, and some other of his male friends, ate with us, and pieces were handed to others who sat...dressed, observed the chief to divide the entrails, lard, &c. into ton or twelve equal parts, and serve it out to certain people. Several daily attended the... | |
 | James Cook - Hawaii - 1904 - 454 pages
...than if dressed in any of our methods. The chief and his son, and some other of his male friends, ate with us, and pieces were handed to others who sat...pork at these isles, but little falls to their share. CHAPTER V. FROM OUR DEPARTURE FROM THE SOCIETY ISLES, TO OUR RETURN TO AND LEAVING THEM THE SECOND... | |
 | Thomas Robert Maltus - Social Science - 2006 - 325 pages
...plenty." l After a dinner with a chief at Ulietea, Captain Cook observed that, when the company rose, many of the common people rushed in, to pick up the...for which they searched the leaves very narrowly. Several of them daily attended the ships, and assisted the butchers for the sake of the entrails of... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Social Science - 2013 - 325 pages
...plenty." l After a dinner with a chief at Ulietea, Captain Cook observed that, when the company rose, many of the common people rushed in, to pick up the...for which they searched the leaves very narrowly. Several of them daily attended the ships, and assisted the butchers for the sake of the entrails of... | |
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For we had a vast crowd about us; so that it might be truly said we dined in public. The chief never failed to drink his glass of Madeira whenever it came to his turn, not only now, but at all other times when he dined with us, without ever being once... 