The custom of eating dogs at Otaheite being mentioned, Goldsmith observed, that this was also a custom in China […].
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The custom of eating dogs at Otaheite being mentioned, Goldsmith observed, that this was also a custom in China […].
Source: wiktionary
...and two Otaheite princes, nearly seven feet, swathed in white calico, with naked arms and legs, would stand on each side, holding a laurel crown over the heads of the fair cherubs, with a massive club in their right hands, threatening destruction to all who approached.
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I found Omai seated on the Great Chair, and my Brother next to him, and talking Otaheite as fast as possible.
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