 | General history - 1815 - 802 pàgines
...natives generally caught as much as served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs ; nor is there any want of wild fowl, which they know very...neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can, in my opinion, be the reason. But, whatever it may he, J think it was but too evident, that they have... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pàgines
...natives generally caught as much as served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs ; nor is there any want of wild fowl, which they know very...neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can, in my opinion, be the reason. But, whatever it may lie, I think it was but too evident, that they have... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 542 pàgines
...natives generally caught as much as served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs; nor is there any want of wild fowl, which they know very...neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can, in my opinion, be the reason. But, whatever it may \ie, I think it was but too evident, that they have... | |
 | James Cook - 1821 - 386 pàgines
...as served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs ; nor is there any want of wildfowl, which they know very well how to kill. So that neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can in my opinion be the reason. But whatever it may be, I think it was but too evident that they have... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...natives generally caught as much as served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs; nor is there any want of wild fowl, which they know very...neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can, in my opinion, be the reason. But, whatever it may he, I think it was but too evident, that they have... | |
 | William Henry Breton - 1833 - 502 pàgines
...furnishing to the victors a plentiful though horrible banquet. All voyagers unite in believing those people to be anthropophagi, but they have not been...fern root, the natives have abundance of" potatoes, mai/e, and pork, they would eat human flesh from preference. " Human flesh," remarks one of our best... | |
 | William Henry Breton - 1834 - 448 pàgines
...a plentiful though horrible banquet. All voyagers unite in believing these people to 150 CANNIBALS. be anthropophagi, but they have not been proved to...reason. If such was Cook's opinion sixty years since, CANNIBALS. 151 it is not likely that at the present time, when in addition to fish and fern root, the... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 pàgines
...served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs ; nor is there any want of wild-fowl, which they know very well how to kill. So that neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can in my opinion be the reason. But whatever it may be, I think it was but too evident that they have... | |
 | James Cook - 1904 - 454 pàgines
...served both themselves and us. They have also plenty of dogs ; nor is there any want of wild-fowl, which they know very well how to kill. So that neither this, nor the want of food of any kind, can in my opinion be the reason. But whatever it may be, I think it was but too evident that they have... | |
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... either from facts or circumstances, I shall leave those to find out who advanced it. In every part of New Zealand where I have been, fish was in such plenty, that the natives generally caught as much as served both themselves and us. They have also... 