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" All the party were now much affected. Kania, the king, seated himself on the right side of Vendovi, taking hold of his arm, while Navumialu placed himself on the left. Phillips walked up and down in front. All shed tears, and sobbed aloud, while conversing... "
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838 ... - Page 136
by Charles Wilkes - 1849
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The North American Review, Volume 61

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 560 pages
...presents were distributed, and the leave-taking came, which we give in the words of the "Narrative." " All the party were now much affected. Kania, the king,...sighing and sobbing as though his heart would break." — Vol. in., p. 136. Omitting all comment upon the manner of Vendovi's capture, not, however, without...
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The North American Review, Volume 61

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 574 pages
...Kania, the king, seated himself on the right side of Vendovi, taking hold of his arm, while Navtrmialu placed himself on the left. Phillips walked up and...sighing and sobbing as though his heart would break." — Vol. in., p. 136. Omitting all comment upon the manner of Vendovi's capture, not, however, without...
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Narrative of the United States' Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838 ...

Charles Wilkes - Antarctic regions - 1845 - 392 pages
...man who belonged to the household of Vendovi was the last to quit him; he wished to remain with his j master, but was not permitted. In bidding farewell to the chief, he embraced his knces, kissed his hands and fcet, and received a parting blessing I from Vendovi, who placed both his...
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Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the ..., Volume 2

Charles Wilkes - Antarctic regions - 1852 - 356 pages
...presents were made them, which were received gratefully. All the party were now much affected. Kama, the king, seated himself on the right side of Vendovi,...blessing from Vendovi, who placed both his manacled hands on'his head. The young man then retreated backwards towards the ladder, sighing and sobbing as though...
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Polynesia: A History of the South Sea Islands, Including New Zealand ; with ...

Michael Russell - Missions - 1852 - 522 pages
...common people crawled up to him and kissed his feet. One young man, who belonged to the 2c CHAP. XIL household of Vendovi, was the last to quit him ; he...towards the ladder, sighing and sobbing as though his The fate of heart would break.' We may add, that Vendovi was Vendovi. gent in cus(0dy t0 the Vincennes...
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Voyages round the world, from the death of captain Cook to the present time

World - 1852 - 588 pages
...people crawled up to him and kissed his feet. One young man, who belonged to the household of Vondovi, was the last to quit him ; he wished to remain with...on his head. The young man then retreated backwards CHAP. Vlir. towards the ladder, sighing and sobbing as though his heart would break." We may add that...
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Polynesia: A History of the South Sea Islands, Including New Zealand ; with ...

Michael Russell - Missions - 1852 - 504 pages
...sentences with their brother. The natives shed tears also ; and none The fate of Vendovi. CHAP. XIL household of Vendovi, was the last to quit him ; he...permitted. In bidding farewell to the chief, he embraced liis knees, kissed his hands and feet, and received a parting blessing from Vendovi, who placed both...
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The North American Review, Volume 61

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1845 - 746 pages
...came, which we give in the words of the "Narrative." " All the party were now much affected. Kama, the king, seated himself on the right side of Vendovi,...sighing and sobbing as though his heart would break." — Vol. in., p. 136. Omitting all comment upon the manner of Vendovi's capture, not, however, without...
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