FIRST m i s s io n a r y v o y a g e l i p A
a6th, ©ürihg Mie i^ h t wè
Wihd.bteW fieftn 'Ab out eight: o'clock WeJdef brought us a pig and
twenty fine ytems j ia returnl which we.gaife bin» $ ifewrartietes
è f eatthen-ware. A Ühört timÊ aften Wérrileifod, a-fimilbr jsr^efïf*
About . ten o’clock brothers Buchanan andI <K.èl for., ref unted. from
NèögolMfvav Winging With therii fi^af-=caaic; drefifed fdh,_ porkt and
yarns-.
T héfc loWin g i&a brief narration trf-their exeurikhr “ Atfeftlf paft
& Wfe toèk oor departure from Goloobaloo, and ^(&efc. wadlngrafeoUt
three «piartêrsi o f a Hïile ripoö the beaoh gót fifito-a qaito%; inswbléh
Were three o f Futtafaifaè’s fervants» tol con’ssejrifusi; to NoggpfftfVa s
Winti and tide being againft us, weiaiïdöd about five miles fróm dur
journey4» end, and walking aböut an hoffr We came taithj^gdfideneé
o f Fëenèu TöogahoWe,, wirov;fuïrö®hdrid by a «irele o f attendants,
Was taking his nxcank^’s kava^ ‘ W te h w erhad g ^ e th ^ y g k
nfüaï fahataatóns, and made him a fetgftètJMBamffifeiaM j gjf
fhthér, a id found' him removed -to, ai heW habkaridn; Whhfo Was rf$
quite, finiflied 5 hut twelve tjr Jfourtéen. mehbfeihg atWflrk upon ifc,
they completed it fooh after toiir arrival. d*gfe ,■ MEooo^öóe dfeemod
daUgeroulty ill, and Was furrcmnded b y fèvéral .ofifhis wives; the
öldeft o f ' whom is devoted to be ftranglèd at his death. He feespod
Very Wél pleafed With the prefeat we imde! bim,pa;:pk<tetof ,jfeap
was a part o f it, which when he ikw,>he expreffèd a w ffh fcp be
fhavfedy 'and was much gratified when at- was done. ShOn after this
We Wêffe fur&ilfeed with a mefs o f fifhy yams, -&p. a
About ten o’clock we went to Futtafaihe, whom w e -found giving
Orders to ge t a-'large double canoe into a boatidioifc,. fitoated about
twenty yards -from high-water mark. He ffidéraethris with great
-affability and good-nature, bidding us welcome, and apologized for
'thé tneannéfsof the habitation, alfo for the fmallnefs o f the prefeniGs
he had fent us j the reafon o f which; he foid, was our living at fb
gtèat a diftaneefrom him. He received the prefeot we m ade him
with much göod-humour, and without the avidity fa 'remarkable in
TO THE SOUTH-SEA JSUANES. m
many otbéf«..' When- We^Md fp » fakm r;dfidheimfreihtoaih h¥ h ad
prowled, he took us td-the beach, 'and!ïHèwecbaüsdfcvaralEMindéi-iiny
off which, he -laid, wefë-»t?-our-fefvke; büthe-adviftd^agaimft going
to' examine thifn thisiaff#fnö«M, 4»/SEC0riWiofcthE rxmghoefs öfithe
Weather-;' ^Therefore, 4bateirig'<-a'ditde^time,OHiour-hand&,3:jediv^&ted
fever»} ■jOthlr-ehiéïs ; and bèrflg at lsft‘ feflt förjffy'T§ognh£)W£', flwe
immediately Wiited-upon h iM -iab om fd ffy iW 'h h ^n lrfy , Jand found
upon Ota arrival, ^ aw if e t tts; i fergsabgkedisbpg^arid.
fome - y a r n s with-a/fplifttête^ o f-b am -'
boo, ahdf,-.tbgethet with e th é 'yams,--divided'-amdftg thévhiefsf.Whb
Were prefer# j and when We^hftd fpel^ Siffrc^iqtihife'heref.wis. rettattied
again to Fu ttaf^ h êf-W te h a d 'g4»'a!*ftwiA!®tdyateffidifbrd^'i' and
tfok fff waé whérèvé# | We I Wént,: pléfitófeï p.toVÉftoni; w a i Madey > ^Vfaeft
we had'J f f ^ fe d w n fé th éd fö 'reft, %ut W6£ê rifEhtenWftudbedribyifeirafc
old Women, Who Were’empleyed thêf-Whèfe'Uight XbftbfeltBSg’thedÉgs
o f f F ü ttafSh e i‘- ^ext-moMngJ Wé mfe bêferÊ dayiiïgkti ffnteEKÜngfJb
Vffif'the iftands and make choiee o frööë o f -thém/i-bte' Weré-ds-
tained €& mifimdtrftanding^'Fuitatfarhefsottim
,H&WeVer» J af'thé- ëÊ&§': hafin ifSkjtH&t to'- ^ y .'h is laftitvifte rto
-Moomöóe, ‘ ffjppofed1 to befffyingl ftyteoHMeHy’s- eSsri^icWjwéiérr-
barked M two’ riaril^, w iththm e ö^vèsftniftMï-pö'psaldleaasVrA-Mr
fbmé time we landed £tt: a -place called Holifva, :where yegWttte
fteWn- a wril, which ^ è y informed #®-Wds~di^lby ©dpe^*i>i6soJè:
it- Aè lai^é^'imdrdfeépeft ‘v^havn féén in thé öotaasöy:/ but t t e waiêr
is %ad, an d ‘tfife-lar# esntsgaoh» för it; fttuch enGumbdfidd 'w ithm i-
tterWOod.: Thèrieë‘5iapoff«lg a-^reek,'-' We iCamèSt^ an iflaftduaallad
>??öOgoh©0g o : hér© we bréftkfaffed -upnn'fffo.andbiked' plantains dt
y^ jsF r ft hèrfe Wei dWöé fo f <:fift^ wfeWh wé^^mad© a tour «wtói&'ttfe
ijfland, stÈB fouiidPit, Iffsè - tÉtó at : Hcd4^a, aböufidifig wit|hmhd®i-
iWdod F'Mft fft h d d a ffew T ^ ia ïfo iir'in goéd ofdri', ;-Wtóeh(f^aifedfd>
■haVè’ fiöft the nadVeb éthiéii labokrir reiï w h k h aescWrtt we*rgfu&dib
•accept of it. ï f