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" Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in manners and conversation, possessed of great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged their... "
Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ... - Page 118
by Amasa Delano - 1817 - 598 pages
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An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and ..., Volume 6

William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 366 pages
...was the sensual pleasures of Otaheite. " The women there," to use the words of Captain Bligh, " are handsome, mild, and cheerful in their manners and...have sufficient delicacy to make them admired and heloved." The chiefs, too, were much attached to the English, and had even promised them large possessions,...
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(515 p.)

1812 - 532 pages
...marmers and conversation ; possessed of great sensibility, and Jiave sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached...than otherwise, and even made them promises of large possessious. Under these, and many other concomitant circumstances, it ought hardly to be the subject...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 218

1925 - 948 pages
...frank eighteenthcentury fashion, tells us all about it. " The women of Otaheite," he writes, " are handsome, mild, and cheerful in their manners and...their stay among them than otherwise, and even made promises of large possessions. Under these and many other attendant circumstances, equally desirable,...
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The works of lord Byron, containing Werner, Heaven and earth, Morgante ...

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 648 pages
...probably occasioned the whole transaction. The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in manners and conversation; possessed of great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged...
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The Life, Writings, Opinions, and Times of the Right Hon. George ..., Volume 2

1825 - 422 pages
...occasioned so much intoxication and infatuation. The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful, in manners and conversation ; possessed of great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to the English people, that they rather encouraged...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 5-6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...probably occasioned the whole transaction. The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in manners and conversation ; possessed of great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to make them he admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Comprising the Suppressed Poems, Volumes 8-9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 652 pages
...he admired and heloved. The chiefs were so mnch attached to onr people, that they rather enconraged their stay among them than otherwise, and even made...them promises of large possessions. Under these, and tnnny oiher concomitant circnmstances, it onght hardly iii he the snhject of snrprise that a set of...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...conversation; possessed ci great sensibility, and have sufficient delicacy to m.iki' (hem be admired aud beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people, that they rather encouraged their st.iy among them than otherwise, and even madr them promises of large possessions. Under these, and...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...manners and conversation ; possessed of great sensihility ; and have sufficient delicacy to make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached...them than otherwise, and even made them promises of luge possessions. Under these and many other concomitant circumstances, it ought hardly to be the subject...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...manners and conversation; possessed of Ijreat sensibility, and hnve sufficient delicacy lo make them be admired and beloved. The chiefs were so much attached to our people-, that they rather encouraged thrir stay amorift them than otherwise, and even mad-? them promises of large possessions. Under these,...
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