In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 3
... colouring of purple and gold in the early light , we saw far away in the distance the rugged outline of the Samoan , or Navigator Islands , a com- plete contrast to the last group we had visited - the Friendly Islands , with their ...
... colouring of purple and gold in the early light , we saw far away in the distance the rugged outline of the Samoan , or Navigator Islands , a com- plete contrast to the last group we had visited - the Friendly Islands , with their ...
Strana 4
... coloured natives skimming over the water in outrigger canoes , fishing , or wading about with spears in their hands - a favourite method of catching fish , in which they are experts . Soon one or two wooden houses , belonging to the ...
... coloured natives skimming over the water in outrigger canoes , fishing , or wading about with spears in their hands - a favourite method of catching fish , in which they are experts . Soon one or two wooden houses , belonging to the ...
Strana 10
... Everything that one can wish for or require is there . ' 6 At last he stopped in front of a very untidy little shanty which had a picturesque jungle of garden in front , in which many - coloured crotons 10 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
... Everything that one can wish for or require is there . ' 6 At last he stopped in front of a very untidy little shanty which had a picturesque jungle of garden in front , in which many - coloured crotons 10 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
Strana 11
Marie Fraser. garden in front , in which many - coloured crotons and hibiscus were plentiful . After exhibiting his small house and very scantily clad Samoan man , whom he announced was a capital cook , he shook off his despondency to ...
Marie Fraser. garden in front , in which many - coloured crotons and hibiscus were plentiful . After exhibiting his small house and very scantily clad Samoan man , whom he announced was a capital cook , he shook off his despondency to ...
Strana 21
... coloured horse , came in sight . The horseman was clad in a brown velvet coat , light corduroy breeches , long boots , and a white cap . He was tall and slight , with dark brown hair , worn not very short ; long , ner- vous fingers ...
... coloured horse , came in sight . The horseman was clad in a brown velvet coat , light corduroy breeches , long boots , and a white cap . He was tall and slight , with dark brown hair , worn not very short ; long , ner- vous fingers ...
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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