One of the natives, having in his hands a stone, and a long iron spike (which they call a pahooa), came up to the Captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to throw the stone. The Captain desired him to desist; but the man persisting... Cook's voyages of discovery, ed. by J. Barrow - Seite 358von James Cook - 1904 - 417 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Tobias Smollett - 1784 - 504 Seiten
...was at length provoked to fire a load of fmall-fhot. The man having his mat on, which the (hot were not able to penetrate, this had no other effect than to irritate and encourage them. Several ftones were thrown at the marines ; and one of the erees attempted to ftab Mr. Phillips with his pahooa;... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 712 Seiten
...was at length provoked to fire a load of fmall fhot. The man having his mat on, which the fhot were not able to penetrate, this had no other effect than to irritate and encourage them. Several ftones were thrown at the marines; and one of the earees attempted to ftab Mr. Phillips with his pahooa,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 504 Seiten
...hands a stone, and a long iron spike (which they call a pahood) came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to throw the stone. The captain desired*him to desist; but the man persisting in his insolence, he was at length provoked to fire a... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 Seiten
...hands a stone, and a long iron pike, (which they call a pakooa,) came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...captain desired him to desist; but the man persisting in bis insolence, he was at length provoked to fire a load of small shot. The man haying his mat on, which... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...hands a stone, and a long iron pike, (which they call a pahooa,) caine up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...persisting in his insolence, he was at length provoked to fin. a load of small shot. The man having his mat on, which the shot were 454 Modern Circumnavigations.... | |
| James Cook - 1821 - 486 Seiten
...hands a stone, and a long iron spike (which they call a pahooa}, came up to the Captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...insolence, he was at length provoked to fire a load of small-shot. The man having his mat on, which the shot were not able to penetrate, this had no other... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 Seiten
...hands a stone, and a long iron pike, (which they call a paRooa,) came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...persisting in his insolence, he was at length provoked to lire a load of small shot. The man having his mat on, which the shot were not able to penetrate, this... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 644 Seiten
...bands a stone, and a long iron spike (which they call a pahooa), came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...insolence, he was at length provoked to fire a load of small-shot. Tiie man having his mat on, which the shot were not able to penetrate, this had no other... | |
| Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1863 - 452 Seiten
...hand a stone and a long iron spike (which they call a pahooa), came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon, by way of defiance, and threatening to...had no other effect than to irritate and encourage the natives. Several stones were thrown at the marines; and one of them attempted to stab Mr. Phillips... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 Seiten
...the natives, having in his hands a stone and a long iron spike, came up to the captain, flourishing his weapon by way of defiance, and threatening to...his insolence, he was at length provoked to fire a charge of smallshot. As the man had his mat on, which the shot was not able to penetrate, this had... | |
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