In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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... 22 III . OUR ISLAND HOME 888 38 IV . CHRISTMAS - TIME 68 6 V. TAPOS AND OTHER FAFINES 105 VI . ISLAND BOYS 122 VII . PICNIC TO PAPASEIA 150 VIII . " TALOFA 6 AND TOFA , SOI FUA 162 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA CHAPTER I FIRST DAYS IN SAMOA '
... 22 III . OUR ISLAND HOME 888 38 IV . CHRISTMAS - TIME 68 6 V. TAPOS AND OTHER FAFINES 105 VI . ISLAND BOYS 122 VII . PICNIC TO PAPASEIA 150 VIII . " TALOFA 6 AND TOFA , SOI FUA 162 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA CHAPTER I FIRST DAYS IN SAMOA '
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... boy , in the quaintest mixture of English , Samoan , and German , to fetch nut . ' He instantly rushed up a cocoa palm , cut a large green nut , and in a few seconds had knocked the top off and brought it to us . While we were enjoying ...
... boy , in the quaintest mixture of English , Samoan , and German , to fetch nut . ' He instantly rushed up a cocoa palm , cut a large green nut , and in a few seconds had knocked the top off and brought it to us . While we were enjoying ...
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... boy to do the cooking . That afternoon , as we returned from a stroll , a most picturesque figure , riding a slim , dun - coloured horse , came in sight . The horseman was clad in a brown velvet coat , light corduroy breeches , long ...
... boy to do the cooking . That afternoon , as we returned from a stroll , a most picturesque figure , riding a slim , dun - coloured horse , came in sight . The horseman was clad in a brown velvet coat , light corduroy breeches , long ...
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... boys , ' all characters , and all good Samoans . There were a host of ' outdoor boys , ' too , who worked on the plantations and looked after the horses and cows . They became visible from time to time , especially in the evening , when ...
... boys , ' all characters , and all good Samoans . There were a host of ' outdoor boys , ' too , who worked on the plantations and looked after the horses and cows . They became visible from time to time , especially in the evening , when ...
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... boys , who knelt with a basin of water and napkin beside each guest . Then the feast proceeded right merrily . Everyone talked , and the pretty , vivacious native girls laughed at the ignorance displayed by the few strangers in their ...
... boys , who knelt with a basin of water and napkin beside each guest . Then the feast proceeded right merrily . Everyone talked , and the pretty , vivacious native girls laughed at the ignorance displayed by the few strangers in their ...
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afternoon Apia appeared asked bananas beach beautiful Billy blue bread-fruit brown brown islanders Bully Hayes carried chief Christmas Cipau clad clothes cocoa-nut coloured Consulate cook coral coral bays dark delightful dinner dishes dress excitement feet flowers forest friends garlands guests hair hastened head heard hibiscus horses house-boys husband kava kind kindly lava-lava live look Louis Stevenson Mafulu Matalanumoana Matautu mats Misifolo Monkey morning mountains Mulinuu native girls neighbours never night Pacific Pacific islands palm palusame passed picturesque plantation present pretty reef Robert Louis Stevenson round rushed Samoan schooner shanty sight smiling Soenga Solomon Island soon South Sea stove strangers talking-men Talofa Talolo Tamaitai tapa tapo taro tattooed things tiffin Tofa told took trees tropic Tusitala Tuvale Ulla Upolu Vailima verandah village wear wife woman wonderful young youth