 | 1829 - 560 pages
...articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they ap* proved of them? They replied aloud, ' We agree to them —...they approved of the laws, to signify the same by lifting up their right hands. Thi» was unanimously done, with a remarkable rushing noise, owing to... | |
 | William Ellis - 1832 - 456 pages
...asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They re plied aloud, " We agree to them — we heartily agre to them." The king then addressed the people and desired them, if they approved of the laws, t signify the same by holding up their right hands This was unanimously done, with a remarkabl rushing... | |
 | William Ellis - 1833 - 380 pages
...Utami, and what is your desire V He replied, " One thing only is desired by us all, that which Tati lias expressed — the laws which you hold in your hand,"...holding up their right hands. This was unanimously done, tvith a remarkable rushing noise, owing to thousand* of arms being lifted at once. When Pomare came... | |
 | 1849 - 356 pages
...judges, court-houses, &c. in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They...they approved of the laws, to signify the same by lifting up their right hands. This was unanimously done, with a remarkable rushing noise, owing to... | |
 | William Brown (M.D.) - 1864 - 550 pages
...reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs whether they approved of them. To which they replied aloud, " We agree to them, we heartily...desired them, if they approved of the laws, to signify their approbation by lifting up their right hands. This was done unanimously, with a singular rushing... | |
 | 1820 - 674 pages
...judges, courthouses, &c., iu eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them ? They...people, and desired them, if they approved of the lawB, to signify the same by lifting up their right hands. This was unanimously done, with a remarkable... | |
 | Richard Lovett - 1899 - 920 pages
...judges, court-houses, &c., in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They...they approved of the laws, to signify the same by lifting up their right hands. This was unanimously done, with a remarkable rushing noise, owing to... | |
 | Richard Lovett - 1899 - 900 pages
...judges, court-houses, &c., in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They...people, and desired them, if they approved of the l.nvs. to signify the same by lifting tip their right hands. This was unanimously done, with a remarkable... | |
 | James Shepard Dennis - 1906 - 942 pages
...judges, court-houses, etc., in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They...they approved of the laws, to signify the same by Society, while visiting the South Seas (1821-24), reported after their sojourn in Tahiti their great... | |
 | James Shepard Dennis - 1906 - 952 pages
...judges, court-houses, etc., in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They...they approved of the laws, to signify the same by Society, while visiting the South Seas (1821-24), reported after their sojourn in Tahiti their great... | |
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... in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They replied aloud, ' We agree to them ; we heartily agree to them.' The king then addressed the people, and desired them, if they... 
