| Basil Hall - Korea - 1820 - 296 pages
...won the hearty good will of the sailors, no less than that of the officers. The natives from the very first were treated with entire confidence; no watch...suspected for an instant that it had been taken by them. 28th of September. — At sunrise we set out for Reef Island, which lies about six miles west from... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 512 pages
...instruments. Their religion is that of Boodh or Fo. " It was interesting to observe," say the visiters, " how early the gentle and engaging manners of all classes...nothing stolen, but when any thing was lost, nobody ever suspected for an instant that it had been taken by them. " That proud and haughty feeling of national... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...indeed, how early the gentle and engaging manners of all classes here won upon the sailors no lese than upon the officers. The natives from the first...suspected for an instant that it had been taken by them. " That proud and haughty feeling of national superiority, so strongly existing among thé common class... | |
| Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...indeed, how early the gentle and engaging manners of all classes here won upon the sailors no lea* than upon the officers. The natives from the first...suspected for an instant that it had been taken by them. " That proud and haughty feeling of national superiority, so strongly existing among the common class... | |
| Peace - 1827 - 548 pages
...how early the gentle ' and engaging manners of all classes here, won upon the sailors, no less than the officers. The natives from the first were treated...suspected for an instant that it had been taken by them." " These islanders are represented as being remarkable for their honesty and adherence to truth, and... | |
| Peace - 1831 - 670 pages
...It was interesting to observe, indeed, how early the gentle and engaging manners of all classes have won upon the sailors, no less than upon the officers....suspected for an instant, that it had been taken by them." " We never saw any punishment inflicted at Loo Choo : In giving orders the chiefs were mild though... | |
| William Ladd - Peace - 1831 - 890 pages
...It was interesting to observe, indeed, how early the gentle and engaging manners of all clashes have won upon the sailors, no less than upon the officers....ships ; and not only was nothing stolen, but when any thing1 was lost, nobody even suspected for au instant, that it had been taken by them.'1 " We nerer... | |
| M. Randall - Readers - 1834 - 328 pages
...observe, indeed, how early "the gentle and engaging manners of all classes here won upon the sailors DO less than upon the officers. The natives from the...were treated with entire confidence ; no watch was kept over them, nor were they exclu'.lod from any part of the ships; and net only was nothing stolen,... | |
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